Work completed on £3.5m project on Scottish viaduct

Work completed on £3.5m project on Scottish viaduct

A £3.5m refurbishment project at Awe Viaduct has been completed by Network Rail. The three-span wrought iron viaduct was completed in 1879 and is found near Taynuilt on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line. Work on the viaduct began in Summer 2024 with the timber deck being replaced.…

Network Rail completes £3.5M refurbishment of 19th-century viaduct on West Highland Line

Network Rail has announced the completion of a £3.5M refurbishment project on the Awe viaduct, which is situated near Taynuilt along the Oban branch of the West Highland Line. The post Network Rail completes £3.5M refurbishment of 19th-century viaduct on West Highland Line appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Work complete on £3.5m refurbishment of Awe Viaduct

Network Rail WORK has been completed on a £3.5 million Network Rail project to refurbish Awe Viaduct near Taynuilt on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line. The three-span wrought iron viaduct, built in 1879, carries the railway to Oban over the River Awe, south of Taynuilt. Network Rail and Story Contracting began work on the project in summer 2024, with engineers replacing the existing timber deck which supports the track. The old paint wa…