Client: Clyde Gateway URC Ltd
Value: £0.44M
Engineer: Sweco
Completed: 2018
The purpose of the contract was the creation of a car park and vehicle access for a new woodland park on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow. The works included site clearance, earthworks, permeable paving and asphalt construction, new access bell mouth, kerbing, drainage, construction of a footpath link and landscaping along with the installation of fencing and gates.
Key Issues:
• Working in close proximity to a number of sensitive residents including adjacent static caravan park
• Close liaison required with local residents with change to working methods to limit noise and vibrations from access road construction
• Achieved a score of 10/10 against twelve KPIs on the Post Project Survey
Principal Elements included:
Bodpave 85 paving grids 1,400m2
Excavation and import of 6F material 30,000t
Edge of carriageway filter drain systems 700m
