Steel up for Croydon recycling facility

Structural steel work is nearing completion on Powerday's Croydon materials recycling facility (MRF), which is getting a capacity boost with equipment from Turmec. The site is on track to open in April 2027.

Powerday on track with new recycling centre

Structural steel nearing completion at new Croydon Materials Recycling Facility

Rail disruption update: Two derailments and further incidents hit South East

The rail network in England has experienced two derailments – one in Lewes, Sussex and one in Wickford, Essex – as well as a landslip in Sussex and a track defect in Surrey. The post Rail disruption update: Two derailments and further incidents hit South East appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Less Than Half of FRA's $5.3B Rail Awards Fund Construction

Grade separations, bridge work and track upgrades dominate FRA’s infrastructure selections, but project readiness varies widely across the agency’s nationwide rail investment program.

West Coast Contractors Keep Projects on Track

Public infrastructure, education and technology work are helping West Coast contractors offset slower private development.

Tom Scott - I finally found a useful monorail, 03102022

The Doppelmayr Garaventa Monorack is a decades-old product, but a monorail that can traverse up and down steep terrain and handles tight corners without risk of slipping

Crossrail CEO Andrew Wolstenholme marks completion of Elizabeth line track

With the Elizabeth line track fully laid, the £14.8 billion project has entered a new phase as construction trains are now able to travel the full length of both new tunnels from end to end. Crossrail CEO Andrew Wolstenholme highlights some key upcoming milestones in the coming year.

Crossrail railway systems: Elizabeth line permanent track installation complete

The completion of the permanent track is a significant milestone in the delivery of the Elizabeth line. More than 50km of new, permanent track has been installed between Westbourne Park in west London and through to Plumstead and Pudding Mill Lane in the east. The final section of the track was completed in the eastbound tunnel of the new Whitechapel station earlier this summer.

Crossrail railway systems: Track installation update, December 2016

Crossrail railway systems: Track installation update, December 2016

Crossrail Breakthrough 2015: From tunnelling to track

Crossrail tunnelling began in 2012 and ended at Farringdon in May with the break through of tunnelling machine Victoria. Eight 1,000 tonne tunnelling machines bored 26 miles or 42 km of new 6.2m diameter rail tunnels under London. Crossrail, Europe’s largest infrastructure project, won the Judges’ Supreme Award at the 2015 New Civil Engineer International Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards.

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