FEATURED PROJECT
Hull Botanic Gardens Superstructure
Rail depot infrastructure upgrades and structural modifications to rail shed building.
Requirements
Hull Botanic Gardens Depot upgrade works include shed roof replacement, jacking, roof access equipment, pedestrian footbridge upgrades, fuelling, CET, tanking, AdBlue, a 12-t jib crane, and M&E for an additional stabling road for Class 170 vehicles.
Hexagon (formally Epsilon Design Engineers) undertook a series of surveys and calculations and outlined detailed design schematics to replace the roof and add new facilities.
Services used
Desktop Studies and Feasibility Reports
Outcome
- All designs to Network Rail-compliant standards by the GRIP process
- Existing buried services survey
- Desktop studies for gauging, existing infrastructure dimensions and rolling stock clearances
- Site investigations for the condition of building steelwork, concrete and permanent way
- Bespoke design of steel exoskeleton to cover the life expired roof
- M&E design for ventilation, lighting, electrical supplies, charging and CCTV
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