Bridge building machine ‘Trinity’ starts work with first concrete pour for Mersey Gateway approach viaduct deck
Merseylink’s 1,700 tonne bridge-building machine, which looks and operates a bit like a giant Meccano set, has started work on England’s biggest new bridge.
The machine, named Trinity, is a Movable Scaffolding System (MSS), specially designed and built to construct the curved viaducts leading to the Mersey Gateway Bridge, the centerpiece of the Mersey Gateway Project. Read more →
Mersey Gateway roadworks and footpath closures update – 18 January 2016
Essential work on the Mersey Gateway Project means the following new road, lane and footpath closures will be in place over the coming days and weeks. Read more →
Astmoor Bridgewater Viaduct – 13 January 2015
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