Three contractors have been shortlisted for the £155M dualling of the A9, from Tay Crossing to Ballinluig.
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Iron and Bronze Age settlement found during early works at Highlands prison
Prehistoric artefacts dating back to at least 3000 BC have been found during early works for a new prison in Inverness.
Report highlights rail risks after Colas worker near-miss involving 87km/h train
A track worker came within two seconds of being hit by an 87kmh train in Devon in March, a report has revealed.
Network Rail assesses 19th century Blackheath tunnel for further repairs
Network Rail is assessing what further work needs to be carried out at the Blackheath rail tunnel in south London after a 10-week shutdown.
First stage of planning submitted for Western Isles Link Project
Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSEN) has submitted a proposal of application notice (Pan) for a section of its Western Isles Link Project, outlining an area on the Isle of Lewis where it plans to work.
HS2 looks at reviving Euston station spoil-by-rail plan
HS2 Ltd is examining whether plans to remove waste material from construction at Euston could be revived, as it helps to revise plans for the area, NCE understands.
400 piles installed at Network Rail’s Durham landslip project
Three-quarters of work on a Network Rail project to secure part of the East Coast Main Line from landslips has been completed, the company has said.
Crossrail 2 ‘cannot fall off the agenda’: call for route to be safeguarded
A London Assembly member has called for the Crossrail 2 route to be safeguarded and insisted the line would benefit the whole of the UK.
Octavius wins ‘uniquely challenging’ Fens roads contract
Octavius has been awarded a road reconstruction and resurfacing scheme in and around the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire.
Costain wins £6.6M Thames Water treatment works upgrades
Costain has landed a £6.6M contract to upgrade two Thames Water strategic treatment assets in Hertfordshire.