Rail Maintenance Pit

Rail Innovation Centre - Long Marston

Chrysalis Rail LLP had a requirement to instal a 30m rail maintenance pit to enhance their facility at Long Marston.

The scope of work;

  • Break out concrete and remove the existing rail track

  • Excavate and dispose arisings off site

  • Design and build the reinforced concrete rail pit

  • Install the rails to a +/- 2mm tolerance

  • Construct jacking slabs to either side of the rail pit

1st train view from pit.jpg
1st train in 5.jpg
Pit jacking slab finishing 2.jpg
Pit muck away without logo 2.jpg
Breaking out for pit.jpg
Bottom mat.jpg
Pit steel fixing walls cleaned.jpg
Pit wall formwork 2.jpg
Pit wall waterproofing.jpg
Pit jacking slab 2.jpg