Consultation opens on major upgrade proposals for Birmingham’s railways

A public and stakeholder consultation on proposed major upgrades to the railway in Birmingham has been launched. The post Consultation opens on major upgrade proposals for Birmingham’s railways appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Tracto upgrades HDD

Tracto has launched an upgraded version of its 18ACS horizontal directional drill, the Grundodrill 20 ACS, the first unit of which has already been sold to a Tier 1 contractor.

Vengrove buys two mid-box logistics assets for £24.7m

Vengrove plans to carry out sustainability upgrades on the two assets, which are near Birmingham and in Warrington. The post Vengrove buys two mid-box logistics assets for £24.7m appeared first on Property Week.

Severn Trent seeks to cut wastewater greenhouse gases

Seven Trent Water has issued a £45m tender request for tank covers, which will be installed at water treatment plants across the country as part of AMP8 upgrades to prevent greenhouse gas emissions.

Quito airport sets benchmarks in construction efficiency, sustainability and engagement

Recently completed upgrades to the Ecuadorean capital’s airport have set new benchmarks in areas from construction efficiency to sustainability and engagement. The post Quito airport sets benchmarks in construction efficiency, sustainability and engagement appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

What are the most effective methodologies for managing interface risks and maintaining structural integrity during rail infrastructure upgrades?