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 Amey’s rail team has recently completed the trials on its new Overhead Line Electrification Drill machine
INFRASTRUCTURE

Network Rail develops innovative tunnel drill in collaboration with Amey

Overhead Line Electrification Drill developed to protect workers operating in rail tunnels

20 October 2021

 Work is underway to upgrade drainage systems and re-profile embankments to reduce the risk of flooding and landslips on the line between Sanquhar and Dumfries
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£8 million embankment works bring stability to Dumfries railway

Network rail is investing in slope stabilisation works in the Scottish highlands

29 September 2021

 Network Rail has been using a ‘mole’ to create a channel for the pipe-jacking 1,200mm diameter, concrete pipes underneath a railway track in the Scottish Highlands
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Network Rail employs TBM in the Scottish Highlands

'Mole' employed by Network Rail as part of highway widening scheme in Scottish Highlands

03 September 2021

 BAM Nuttall, working on behalf of Network Rail, has completed a nine-day blockade in Bearsted to prevent rock fall onto the track
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Kent railway reopens following cutting stabilisation closure

BAM Nuttall fits 17,000 working hours into nine-day railway cutting stabilisation project

19 August 2021

 Following on from its work installing piles, Bam Nuttall, working on behalf of Network Rail, is now installing wall panels along the railway line at Dawlish in Devon
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Key milestone reached in Dawlish rail line work

Network Rail project sees BAM Nuttall grout concrete panels in place following piling work

03 August 2021

 The low carbon concrete is being used to backfill behind the piles as the new sea wall is built at Dawlish
INFRASTRUCTURE

Low-carbon concrete turns Dawlish sea wall a greener shade of grey

Low carbon concrete brings benefits to railway sea wall construction project

24 June 2021

 Morgan Sindall Infrastructure will extend a rail tunnel to prevent rocks falling from a cliff side on to a railway line in Devon as part of a project for Network Rail
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Morgan Sindall Infrastructure get rockfall shelter contract from Network Rail

Falling rocks will no longer be an issue for a Devonshire coastal railway line

18 May 2021

 Large nails and piles have been dug into the slopes beside the tracks below the slope on the south side of Harbury tunnel between Leamington Spa and Banbury, UK, to make them stronger
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Major section of Chiltern railway line secured from landslips

Soil nailing and piling has been employed to stabilise a Victorian railway cutting in the UK

19 March 2021

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