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  1. www.newcivilengineer.com › latest › network-railNetwork Rail reveals first £6M accessible ‘Beacon’ footbridge

    May 10, 2023 · Network Rail has released an artist impression of its accessible “Beacon” footbridge which is to be installed at Garforth station over the next year. Designed by structural engineers Davies Maguire, it is known as the Beacon bridge because of the design of the two lift shafts. The structure will be the first of its kind in the UK and will ...

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  2. www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk › news › first-ofFirst of its kind passenger footbridge opens at West ...

    Jul 29, 2024 · Garforth station is the first place in the country where the Beacon concept is being built in full. The multi-million-pound project began in May 2023 and the lifts are expected to open to passengers this autumn. With work finishing on the staircases and footbridge this week, it’s now open for passengers to use while the lift work is continuing.

  3. www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk › news › traffic-and11 pictures as UK's first 'beacon bridge' is lifted into ...

    Apr 24, 2024 · The ‘Beacon' Bridge is so-called due to the striking design of its two lift shafts and is the first of its kind in the UK. ... New 'beacon bridge' at Garforth station. While the work takes place

  4. www.newcivilengineer.com › latest › network-railNetwork Rail installs deck of UK’s first £6M ‘Beacon ...

    Apr 25, 2024 · The deck of a new £6M “Beacon” bridge which connects two lift shafts has been installed by Network Rail at its Garforth station, west of Leeds, as part of the Access for All programme. Network Rail hailed the “major milestone” on the project to construct the first of a kind bridge, which will enable passengers to have step-free access between platforms for the first time.

  5. www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk › news › imagesImages revealed of UK’s first ‘Beacon’ bridge, set to ...

    May 9, 2023 · While the work takes place, the car park at Garforth will be reduced by around 60 spaces and alternative, clearly sign posted routes to/from the platforms will be in place. Chris Wright, Senior Sponsor for Network Rail, said: “The Beacon bridge has been designed with increased focus on people and place. The structure appears lighter than ...

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  7. www.globalrailwayreview.com › article › 144926The Beacon bridge: Q&A with Zachary Cocker of Network Rail

    Jun 14, 2023 · The Beacon bridge will significantly transform the passenger experience at Garforth station by introducing step-free access for the first-time. This key accessibility improvement will be welcomed by passengers with limited mobility – as well as those with bicycles, pushchairs or heavy luggage – allowing for easier journeys to destinations such as Leeds, York and Hull.

  8. www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk › news › majorMajor milestone reached for UK’s first ‘Beacon’ bridge at ...

    Apr 24, 2024 · While the work is being finished, alternative routes between the platforms continue to be clearly signposted. Chris Wright, Senior Sponsor for Network Rail’s North & East route, said: “This is a major milestone for Garforth’s ‘Beacon’ bridge project and brings easy, step-free access closer to reality for the station’s passengers.

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