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Fulscot Bridge update

Latest update from Network Rail regarding the bridge works:

We continue to make good progress at Fulscot Road. The current status of the works is as follows:

  • North Capping beam to sheet piles
 completed 04/07
  • South capping beam to sheet piles – ongoing
 complete by 01/08
  • Soil nail netting (to enable road opening)
 completed 04/07
  • Capping beam for augured piles
 will complete 07/07
  • Ties (abutment/augured piling cap) back fill
  complete by 10/07
  • L-units (delivery 01/07 onwards)
  complete by 08/07
  • Road works (sub-base/kerbs/drainage)
   complete by 15/08
  • Surfacing
  complete by 22/08
  • Barrier installation
  complete by 29/08
  • Road Open
  2/9/14

We are still on target for opening the road by early September 2014.

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Fulscot Bridge Update

Update from Network Rail:

We continue to make good progress at Fulscot Road. Over the last two weeks the major works are as follows:

  • Capping beam to sheet piles ongoing on northern approach.
  • The laying of the new stone fill material to the embankments is now complete.
  • Northern approach re-grade for soil nails complete (to enable nails to be installed to allow opening of road)
  • Soil nail installation recommenced for southern approach.
  • Augured piling started behind southern abutment
  • Approx 50% BT ducting installed within northern approach
  • Approx. 30% of sheet pile ties installed on northern approach

We are still on target for opening the road by early September 2014.
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