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 […]
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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 […]
Precast culverts and bespoke patterned wing walls for the Allt Fhiodhan Bridge, Clencoe
Any work that is carried out in the magnificent area of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands will need to blend seamlessly and unobtrusively into the scenery. The old Allt Fhiodhan bridge was showing signs of degeneration; it had not been designed with modern traffic in mind, and there was also a need for a safer […]
Final Settlement Tank Structure For Earby WwTW
Yorkshire Water is investing seventeen million pounds in improving its waste water treatment systems across the county. In particular, it is concentrating on the removal of phosphorus from waste water. A chemical that is environmentally damaging, and can have a serious impact upon aquatic life. Four of its treatment works have been singled out for […]
Slabs, Beams & Wall Panels for Meridian Water in Edmonton
Introduction An important part of a six billion pound regeneration project for Enfield in North London that will see the construction of ten thousand new homes. The Meridian Water railway station replaces the old and somewhat derelict Angel Street on the Lea Valley line, part of the West Anglia mainline. Currently there are four platforms, […]
300 Precast Concrete Units for the Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot in Plymouth
When the Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans a major project to update the fuel loading and fire-fighting capabilities at a Royal Navy base. That planning needs to be in expert hands. It is difficult enough under normal circumstances. But when the new jetty, built within the confines of a ‘Special Area of Conservation’. This case along […]
Precast Delivered to the Antarctic and Artic
Shay Murtagh has always been international in its outlook, but a recent project extended the company’s work as far as Antarctica. Scientific research in the Antarctic is leading to new discoveries, not only on vital questions about climate change, but also on the ecological history of the world. Much of this work is carried out […]
20 Precast Bridge Units for Highways England A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme
Introduction The delivery of Precast Bridge Units for the A14 Improvement Scheme. With a large part of a major infrastructure upgrade completed months ahead of schedule. Everybody concerned has good reason to celebrate. The route on the A14, which runs between Felixstowe and the Catthorpe Interchange. Construction began in November 2016, with the object of […]
Precast Units For Sydney Road Bridge, Crewe
Introduction and Precast Units Shay Murtagh manufactured and delivered precast units for the Sydney Road Bridge in Crewe. The work started in October 2018 with the demolition of the old bridge. The two arch brick structure, which was no longer adequate. It had become a traffic ‘pinch point’ on an important route in Crewe. Serving […]
Bridge Beams & Culverts For Strathroy Link Road, Omagh
The Strathroy Link Road, constructed on the approach from Omagh to Strabane. The road opened in November of last year, to the relief of all concerned. The traffic will now flow smoothly. Both motorists and local business will benefit from the completion of this link to the Derry and Strathroy road. Omagh town councillor Barry […]