A number of works have now been completed, with more beginning this month.
What we achieved in January/February/March
- Completed piling works for new bridge
- Completed gas slab works
- Continued laying material in between pile caps and surcharging west low height embankment
- Began construction of east and west load transfer platform
- Started accepting delivery and storing large volumes of light-weight fill material
What's happening in April/May/June
- Continue east and west load transfer platform
- Pour concrete and hold it in place for the new bridge’s west and east abutment bases
- Continue accepting delivery and storing large volumes of light-weight fill material
- Continue cofferdam construction
- Headwall installation in pond and ditches
- Install drainage at the east embankment
- Construct culvert at Blue Gowt Lane
- Install material for west embankment build up
- Cofra installing band drains either side of gas slab
- Install root barrier
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- Closure of Two Plank Bridge, its connecting footpath and the footpath on the Wygate estate across the rail line
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- TBC