Undertaking a ground investigation within the structurally compromised Hurst Castle presented distinct challenges, writes Cowi UK associate geotechnical engineer Mitesh Chandegra.
Atkins Réalis has been carrying out a series of non-intrusive surveys on an ageing flood embankment in Devon to better understand the condition of the asset.
Atkins Réalis will provide design services on the Dublin Area Rapid Transit (Dart+) West and South West rail improvement projects, as part of Irish Rail’s programme to improve public transport in the greater Dublin area.
The November issue of Ground Engineering features reports on Liverpool’s Festival Gardens site that has undergone remediations, and surveys carried out on an ageing flood embankment in Devon.
During the construction of a debris shelter at Rest and Be Thankful, motorists may have to use a local diversion route for “years rather than months”, a council leader has revealed.
Atkins Réalis asset management consultant Jane Middleton advocates for more inclusive personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety for all workers on site.
The Ordnance Survey, Great Britain’s national mapping agency, has been appointed as the future operator of the National Underground Asset Register.
Wessex Water has named the major engineering and consultancy firms that will be capital delivery partners on its £3.7bn plans for the eighth asset management period (AMP8) from 2025 to 2030.
The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful has reopened after rainfall triggered a 500t landslide over the weekend.
At the GE Sustainability conference, Atkins Réalis principal engineering geologist Hollie Fisher will discuss georesilience strategies and stakeholder engagement on the Havant Thicket Reservoir project. Here, together with Portsmouth Water ecology manager Sinead McCarthy and environmental manager Mark Jessup, she gives a preview of the key themes.
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