Head Office/Registered Office

2411 London Road
Glasgow
G32 8XT

Tel: 0141 764 2411
Fax: 0141 764 2434

 

North Office
Strathpeffer Road
Dingwall
IV15 9XB

Tel: 01349 860000
Fax: 01349 860005

Infrastructure

Langlands West, East Kilbride

Client
South Lanarkshire Council
Value
£1.86m
Designer
Currie & Brown
Programme
23 Weeks
Contract Form
NEC Option B
Completed
2007

Project Description

The project concerns the upgrading/new construction of roads infrastructure associated with the development of Langlands West Strategic Investment Site, East Kilbride, including the provision of access roads with associated drainage and lighting, provision for service supplies to the new site and diversion of existing public utility services to accommodate the works. Management of existing traffic routes was also required.

Principal Elements

Upgraded Carriageway 7,600m2
New Carriageway 14,000m2
Service Ducting 1,500m

Key Issues

  • Construction of SUDS surface water detention basin
  • Works within and adjacent to existing water course, and adjacent to woodland wildlife area
  • Slope stabilisation by soil nailing
  • Works in close proximity to overhead electricity cables and pylons

Technical Referee

I Wyper
Associate, Currie & Brown
Tel: 0141 221 0313 Fax: 0141 227 8900