Invitation to Tender for the Refurbishment of the Higher Woodhill Viaduct

Concepts

• construction work
• bury
• woodhill viaduct
• higher woodhill viaduct
• higher
• refurbishment
• woodhill
• viaduct
• \r
• span

Location

Description

Higher Woodhill Viaduct carries the East Lancashire Railway over the River Irwell and runs north to south. The structure consists of seven spans. \r - The outer two spans to the north and two to the south are masonry arches \r - The three central spans (spans 3, 4 & 5) each comprise 4 No. riveted plate girders spanning between masonry piers.\r \r Spans 3, 4 and 5 steel spans are approximately 13.5m with the piers set at a skew of 26 degrees. Span 3 of the bridge is over recreational ground, whilst spans 4 & 5 are over the River Irwell. \r \r A number of elements of the structure have been identified as being in poor condition and requiring remedial works. As such, a refurbishment scheme is to be undertaken to extend the serviceable life of the viaduct. \r

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 45000000 - Construction work

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

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