Shay Murtagh Precast recognise the unique attributes of Rail projects and are specialists in a range of bridge structures and ancillary components.
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 […]
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 Repairs project completed by Bam Nuttall where they contracted Shay Murtagh Precast to manufacture concrete units to replace the existing structure.
Introduction Shay Murtagh Precast, contracted by J Murphy & Sons for the manufacture of cill beams, box beams and approach walls for their project as part of Network Rail’s Railway Upgrade Plan.
Shay Murtagh worked on the Upper Holloway Bridge throughout 2016 Over the Christmas and New Year period, Hochtief successfully completed the reconstruction of Upper Holloway Bridge in North London. The project is part of the electrification of the line between Gospel Oak and Barking and will result in an improved service with double the previous […]
Shay Murtagh contributed to the construction of Hucknall Overbridge. Shay Murtagh Precast recently completed a project for AMCO Rail to design, manufacture and deliver a number of precast concrete cill beam units for the Hucknall Overbridge at Station Road reconstruction works in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. The bridge was upgraded as part of Network Rail’s Railway Upgrade […]
Shay Murtagh were recently contracted by Irish Rail to manufacture and deliver a number of precast concrete bridge components for upgrade works on the Dublin to Cork line. The original bridge had fallen into disrepair and needed to be replaced with the new structure, OBC206.
An eighty-five million pound project to upgrade the rail system in Manchester delivered, with the Ordsall Chord now in operation. It links Piccadilly and Victoria stations and spanning the River Irwell and the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal. Any major civil engineering project taking place in the centre of a city requires meticulous planning. The […]
Templars Way Rail Overbridge, reconstructed as part of a major Network Rail scheme to electrify the Midlands Mainline between Bedford and Sheffield. The new superstructure consisted of two 8.0m span Con-Arches designed and detailed to the Network Rails Con-Arch specification. Shay Murtagh Precast were awarded the contract by J Murphy & Sons to precast all […]
Shay Murtagh Precast were contracted by Story Contracting to complete the precast concrete works for the upgrade of the bridge adjacent to Boatside Inn in Hexham for Network Rail.
