Akona Concepts were engaged by Story Contracting under an NEC3 contract to deliver the full Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) scope for the River Trent Viaduct project. This formed part of the wider North West & Central CP7 civil engineering and building works, where Story Contracting has been appointed by Network Rail.
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Surveys
Akona Concepts has an extensive survey capability encompassing a range of services supporting our engineering activities.
We understand the importance of detailed surveys to provide a robust accurate design for construction teams to succeed.
Below is a list of survey services we provide
- Overhead Line Equipment Surveys
- Basic OLE Design
- E&P Low Voltage /High Voltage Surveys
- Topographical Surveys
- Reinforcement scanning
- Drone Surveys
- Intrusive surveys: trial holes for foundations to confirm ground type and presence of buried services.
- Non-intrusive surveys: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) surveys
- OLE structure monitoring
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Every year our experienced, RISQS approved team surveys hundreds of miles of railway track for some of the rail industry’s most recognisable firms.
Our latest projects
Akona was contracted under NEC3 to deliver a comprehensive package of OLE and lineside civils work to facilitate the essential bridge repair works associated with the M62 overbridge crossing the East Coast Mainline.
Read moreThe York Station Third Line Project represents a pivotal phase in a £54 million investment endeavour aimed at augmenting and improving capacity at York Station between 2023 and 2027, ultimately facilitating a third line…
Read moreBetween November 2019 and March 2021, Akona Concepts played a pivotal role in supporting CRSA during the execution of the Leeds Station Capacity Project. The scheme aimed to enhance capacity at the station and improve rail systems and building infrastructure, notably including…
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