HS2 Ltd’s Birmingham Curzon Street station contractor Mace Dragados JV has awarded MPB Structures the contract to build the substructure foundations. This will follow piling works currently being delivered by Keltbray, and includes removing 65 000 m3 of earth, using around 17 000 m3 of concrete to install 417 pile caps, and over 4 700 tonnes of reinforcing steel to make the station’s ground beams. Further contracts will be awarded in the coming months, with work on the main station structure to start next year.
The Welsh government has approved the Cardiff Parkway station project. This ‘will significantly improve our transport infrastructure, leading to economic growth and job creation across Cardiff and the wider region’, said Cardiff Council Leader Hu…
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