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_Client:
___Costain
_Partner:__
Walters UK Ltd
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- The
Contract is a DBFO contract with Costain as Main Contractor.
- Walters
UK were strategic partner throughout the procurement and construction
phases.
- Involves
a development plateau to deal with surplus earthworks materials
up to 440,000 tonnes.
- Bulk
earthworks completed in first season, 700,000 tonnes of cut with
260,000 tonnes of fill on site.
- Range
of structures excavation and backfill.
- Complex
composite excavation slopes and reinforced earth embankments up
to 14m high and 250m long.
- Overall
imported aggregate for road and structural fills of 140,000 tonnes.
- Dealing
with a range of historical seams and disused adits.
- Highly
logistic works involving areas of the site separated by Sirhowy
River and Blackwood Town Centre.
- Extensive
arrangements to accommodate endangered fauna and flora.
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