A number of works have now been completed, with more beginning this month.
What we achieved in April/May/June
- Constructed east and west load transfer platforms
- Poured concrete for the new bridge’s west and east abutment bases
- Delivered and storing large volumes of light-weight fill material
- Installed cofferdam at abutment and pier location, along with back-filling east abutment
- Installed headwall at Blue Gowt Lane
- Installed drainage at the east low height embankment
- Installed material for west embankment surcharge
- Installed band drains alongside gas slab
- Installed kerbing and edging, drainage and streetlighting at eastern low height embankment
What's happening in July/August/September
- Construct culvert at Blue Gowt Lane
- Install root barrier
- Continue pier pile cropping
- Backfill west abutment and construct wall
- Build east abutment wall; east pier base and wall; and west pier base and wall
- Complete settlement of / commence surcharge removal at / install kerbing and drainage at junction at the end of the scheme
- Instal earth retaining walls
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
- Closure of Blue Gowt Lane for culvert construction from – Monday 3 July for up to six weeks
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- N/A