One of the most ambitious riverside developments in London, the Barking Riverside Extension Project depends for its very existence upon the extension of the London Overground railway line from Barking itself to a new station, Barking Riverside, to be constructed at the heart of the new town. When completed, Barking Riverside Station will have over […]
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Facade Panels for Whitechapel Station, London
Shay Murtagh provided and delivered Facade wall cladding panels as part of the huge Crossrail development, Whitechapel Station. The idea of the development is to modernize and extend the station. The project keeps the requirements of retaining the old facade of the station with the new. The idea of which is to give passengers a […]
Precast Beams For London City Airport
Significantly smaller than the giant Heathrow Airport, London City Airport is nevertheless an important transport hub, particularly for the financial sector of the City of London. The airport needs to expand in order to cater for an estimated two million per annum growth in passengers. The £480 million project involves technological advances that only a […]
Lift Shaft Box Units for Leeds University
About Leeds University Leeds University was founded in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1984 it merged with Leeds School of Medicine This school was granted its Royal Charter in 1904 by King Edward VII. The University of Leeds is by no means the oldest educational establishment in England. It is one of […]
Specialist Concrete Beams, Saltend Waste Water Treatment Works, Hull.
A thirty million pound contract for the improvement and expansion of a waste water treatment works. Awarded to Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) in 2018. The work, due for completion in late Autumn of this year. Yorkshire Water’s plans to modernise the water treatment process at Saltend, near Hull, is a major part of its policy […]
4 Metre Wide Deck Units For Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the world. Not surprisingly, upgrades and improvements large and small continue year on year. As aircraft become larger and heavier, runways and taxiways need extending and strengthening. Strengthened to take the additional strain, and the infrastructure to support the airport itself and those who work there. As […]
Portal frame units, cill beams and base units for the Cambridge Depot of the Thameslink Portal
One of the biggest transport infrastructure projects of the century, Thameslink. When completed comprise a 115 station main-line system in South East England. It has drawn together some of the finest architects, engineers, designers and construction companies in the field of civil engineering. The Cambridge depot forms a major part of the development. It will […]
Hard Landscaping, Harbour Central, Isle of Dogs, London
The high rise tower blocks that are now the main feature of The Isle of Dogs sparkle with glass, steel and granite. Those blocks contain some of the most prestigious addresses in the United Kingdom. Canary Wharf is now arguably the financial centre of London. With some of the biggest names in banking and associated […]
Beams and Panels for Farringdon Station, London
About the Crossrail Project When this major redevelopment opens, it will form a vital part of the massive Crossrail project. Linking stations from Reading to the west to three of London’s five airports (Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton). The home counties, and the financial districts of the City of London and Canary Wharf. BAM Nuttall was […]
UK Railway Structures New Safety and Installation practices
Shay Murtagh Precast paving the way in facilitating new innovative Safety and Installation practices for UK Railway Structures Shay Murtagh Precast recently constructed the Trial Erection for Bromham Road in Bedford. An impressive double span structure 21m long and over 12m wide. This unique Trial Erection was one of the first of its kind in […]