Wellingborough Station Expansion Scheme

  • Form of Contract

    Form of Contract

    N/A

  • Client

    Client

    Amey Rail

  • Architect

    Architect

    N/A

  • Programme

    Programme

    6 Weeks

  • Engineers

    Engineers

    Amney Rail

  • Completion

    Completion

    October 2020

Works Scope

Working with Network rail and Amey Rail Britcon was employed to manufacture, Supply and install a new enclosed 18 metre passenger footbridge, staircase and lift shaft for new Platform 3 at Wellingborough Station to increase passenger capacity. Works also included steel walkway to existing listed structure to gain access to extended existing Platform 1 and associated civils works.

Key Project Challenges

  • Working to adjacent high speed rail line
  • Fasttrack programme

How we successfully delivered the project

  • Lean planning sessions with Amey and Network Rail
  • Modularisation of bridge components and liftshaft