£26.5m Crewe bypass link road opens
Date added:
21/12/2015
THE £26.5m Crewe Green Link Road is officially opening today. It has taken 15 months to build and its launch follows a full weekend closure of the Crewe/Derby railway line to a allow a 2,000 tonne bridge to be installed. The 54-hour operation involved the use of two computer-controlled modular transporters, each with 128 wheels on either side, and creeping at less than one mile an hour, to move the 30 metre-long structure into position. Principal contractor Morgan Sindall worked against the clock to install the bridge last Easte...
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