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East Kilbride Bus Station Redevelopment
| Client |
Land Securities |
| Value |
£2.84m |
| Designer |
Comprehensive Design Architects |
| Programme |
48 Weeks |
| Contract Form |
Measure and Value |
| Completed |
2005 |
Project Description
The contract is for the expansion of the 8-stance bus station situated at the busy Princes Shopping Mall in East Kilbride. 14 drive-through stances will be provided along with associated shelters and covered walkways. A new Travel Centre/Citizens’ Advice Bureau is being built. The car park and taxi rank will be reconfigured and an existing underpass infilled. External works include all streetlighting, hardstandings, retaining wall, hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian barriers, trolley parks and underground ducts for Strathclyde Passenger Transport’s signage information and CCTV installation.
Principal Elements
8500m3 Excavation
750m3 Lean Mix Sub Base
4800m2 In-Situ Concrete Running Surface
3000m2 New Footways (including in-situ granolithic concrete)
300m3 Foam Concrete Infill to Existing Underpass
Chinese Granite & Bituminous Materials
Key Issues
- Construction of temporary bus station within the site
- Phased sectional completion to allow continued operation of bus station and adjacent shopping centre
- Maintenance of public walkways in and around the site
- Construction of steel framed single storey building with 280m2 office space.
Technical Referee
A Tonner
Project Manager, Land Securities
Tel: 0141 221 0733 Fax: 0141 243 2833