A 250m long viaduct carrying high volumes of traffic on the A34 Oxford Western by-pass is on the road to recovery with the aid of Bachy Soletanche Limited. The leading geotechnical specialist is conducting a staged bearing pile contract for main contractor, Costain as part of the A34 Wolvercote Viaduct Replacement Scheme near Oxford which will take place while keeping the route open to traffic.
Read MoreBachy Soletanche returned to the seaport town of Barrow-in-Furness in September 2008 to complete phase two of its groundwork contract which is part of United Utilities sewer flood alleviation scheme.
Read MoreIn the picturesque surroundings of Ebbw Vale, South Wales, Bachy Soletanche Limited is conducting essential remedial works at the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water owned Lower Carno Dam. Built in 1911, the dam has been plagued with a number of leakages and complications eventually leading to the adjacent reservoir being emptied in 2005. Now in order to refill the reservoir, the leading geotechnical specialist will construct a slurry wall and provide comprehensive rock injection grouting to reinforce the dam in a multi million pound two-phase project.
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