Phibbs Crossing Over Bridge Sligo

Civil Engineering / Rail / Structures

Construction of concrete overbridge to facilitate the removal of a level crossing.

Project Description

Client
Iarnrod Eireann Construction Unit
Location
Collooney, Co. Sligo

Key Elements

  • Use of rotary bored steel piled foundations and bank seat adjacent to the railway line
  • Construction of access roads including earthworks, drainage and surfacing
  • Installation of precast beams over the live railway line
  • Cast insitu reinforced concrete deck and precast concrete parapets
  • Design and implementation of all temporary works
  • Working under the line possession arrangements with Irish Rail