Transpennine Route Upgrade

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Layher System Scaffolding

Published 23 March 2026 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCarbon reduction Conserve of resources Lower embodied carbon content materials
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To maintain passenger access between platforms 1 and 2 during the station upgrade works at Deighton, a Layher system scaffold bridge was installed as an alternative to more frequently used tube and fit scaffold systems. This scaffolding system is centred on the highly versatile Allround Connector, which features a ‘rosette’ welded onto the upright component that can safely and securely...
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TRUST Centre Immersive Safety Leadership Training

Published 3 March 2026 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCoaching for unsafe actions Consultation on health and safety Controls Emergency preparedness Incident investigation Lessons learned Positive reinforcement for good safety practices
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This is a leadership training day to reinforce the focus on safety and equip the workforce with a set of communication tools to provide confidence to challenge unsafe behaviour and accept challenge graciously. TRU partnered with ATT to deliver the  ground-breaking initiative designed to redefine safety leadership within the rail sector. There are 3 interconnected parts: A multimedia immersive theatre...
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Cassette Scaffolding at Huddersfield Station

Published 3 March 2026 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesIdentify potential impacted communities Regular updates of progress Visitor access and facilities
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The West Alliance, working closely with its supply partners, developed an innovative solution to keep Huddersfield station and its platforms fully operational during the historic ‘Euston Roof’ refurbishment. To achieve this, temporary horizontal cassette platforms, which are modular sections designed to enhance accessibility and operational flexibility during construction were prefabricated and rolled into place across the full width of the...
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