The aim was to avoid putting personnel on the barge during offloading of aggregate from barges on the Putney Campshed. This was deemed to be the best way to avoid working at height/ working over... Read more...
To improve the safety and efficiency of loading and unloading tunnel segments. Read more...
A Pile Refusal Protocol was agreed to manage the risk of delays to piling works from underground obstructions. Read more...
A Gekin Silent Piler and Camp crane was used to allow sheet piling in a constrained location. Read more...
Tideway specifies a manual 10 yearly tunnel inspection, potentially requiring decommissioning of the asset (for operative safety purposes). Emerging autonomous technologies may allow for more frequent & fully remote inspections (even the possibility of remote maintenance).
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Support saving 30% carbon reduction by 2030 Respond to government proposals to ban petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 Support a more eco-friendly fleet offering Read more...
Results of our Kier Employee Engagement Survey found that employees said we need a place to innovate. We need to create a buzz around innovation. We proposed creating an online portal to integrate... Read more...
On Tideway East we recognised that the number of deliveries could be reduced, especially when related to small tools and hence we looked for alternatives to van deliveries for small tools. Read more...
Highways England is committed to ensuring the safety of road users and workers on its network –the ambition is that “No-one should be harmed on the Strategic Road Network.” At present Highways... Read more...
King Sheet Piling (KSP) – a major advance in sheet pile retaining wall design and installation Read more...