Race Toward Olympic Readiness Fuels Multiple 2025 Top Starts

Energy, health care and transportation construction dominates across the West Coast, while mixed-use projects appear to wane.

£56M infrastructure programme launched across Cumbria’s electricity network

Engineers from SP Electricity North West have begun a major engineering project which will see the replacement of a 47km stretch of overhead power lines along the West Coast of Cumbria. The post £56M infrastructure programme launched across Cumbria’s electricity network appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Watch: Timelapse of £20M Stockport roundabout rail overbridge replacement completion

A major junction in Stockport has reopened after a year-long reconstruction that replaced the Greek Street bridge spanning the West Coast Main Line. The post Watch: Timelapse of £20M Stockport roundabout rail overbridge replacement completion appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Preparation and cooperation prove vital in £60M operation to replace West Coast Main Line bridge over M6

Replacing the railway bridge that carried the West Coast Main Line (WCML) over the M6 at Clifton, near Penrith in Cumbria, was a project identified as a necessity by Network Rail years before it happened. The post Preparation and cooperation prove vital in £60M operation to replace West Coast Main Line bridge over M6 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Rail minister admits new West Midlands to Crewe line may be ‘needed sooner’ than planned

Rail minister Lord Hendy admitted that a new line between the West Midlands and Crewe might be needed sooner than Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) due to capacity issues on the West Coast Main Line (WCML). The post Rail minister admits new West Midlands to Crewe line may be ‘needed sooner’ than planned appeared first on New Civil Engineer.