When the Nine Elms Tube Station opens in Battersea, London SW9 some of Shay Murtagh’s most prestigious work to date will be on display for future generations to see on their daily commute throughout London. Nine Elms is one of two stations to be completed as part of the Northern Line Extension a £15 Billion […]
This development is part of Policy A31 of the 2019 Guildford Borough Local Plan, which allocates land for new housing in Ash and Tongham. The new bridge will also reduce congestion in the area and The scheme has therefore been able to benefit from a substantial Housing Infrastructure Fund grant secured from the government. Currently, […]
Shay Murtagh is proud to be a part of the Heads of the Valley Expansion Project, a £500 million project located in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The project is being executed by FCC, a Welch-Spanish Consortium, and funded by Meridiam. This project is crucial for the improvement of mobility and connectivity in Wales and […]
An impressive bridge reconstruction job in a stunning location at Commondale in the North York Moors, working with Network Rail. The project included the removal of old riveted steel plate deck and timber waybeams, replaced with new Precast concrete cills, beams and bridge parapet units cast by Shay Murtagh Precast Ltd. These were stitched together […]
Stourbridge, a market town in the UK West Midlands, has one unusual claim to fame: at 1.3 kilometres, the Stourbridge Town Branch Line is claimed (though the claim is hotly disputed) to be the shortest standard-gauge railway line in the world. It was originally constructed in 1879 to take freight between the main line and […]
One of the most ambitious riverside developments in London, the Barking Riverside Extension Project depends for its very existence upon the extension of the London Overground railway line from Barking itself to a new station, Barking Riverside, to be constructed at the heart of the new town. When completed, Barking Riverside Station will have over […]
Significantly smaller than the giant Heathrow Airport, London City Airport is nevertheless an important transport hub, particularly for the financial sector of the City of London. The airport needs to expand in order to cater for an estimated two million per annum growth in passengers. The £480 million project involves technological advances that only a […]
A thirty million pound contract for the improvement and expansion of a waste water treatment works. Awarded to Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) in 2018. The work, due for completion in late Autumn of this year. Yorkshire Water’s plans to modernise the water treatment process at Saltend, near Hull, is a major part of its policy […]
One of the biggest transport infrastructure projects of the century, Thameslink. When completed comprise a 115 station main-line system in South East England. It has drawn together some of the finest architects, engineers, designers and construction companies in the field of civil engineering. The Cambridge depot forms a major part of the development. It will […]
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, […]