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

    Apr 24, 2024 · 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. “This bridge is a UK first and we have, naturally, run into some challenges along the way, but our teams have ...

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  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk › news › transportGarforth station: Historic rail bridge 'relocated to Kent' as ...

    Nov 9, 2023 · Its replacement, the ‘Beacon' Bridge, so-called due to the striking design of its two lift shafts, is the first of its kind in the UK and will give rail passengers at Garforth station a safe ...

  6. www.railadvent.co.uk › 2024 › 04UK’s first Beacon Bridge in West Yorkshire reaches milestone

    Apr 24, 2024 · Garforth’s Beacon bridge is the first in the UK. The government’s Access for All scheme has funded the six-million-pound project. Network Rail hopes to be able to open the footbridge to the public by the end of June this year, but the lifts will not open until August, as work to make them operational can only start once the temporary ...

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

    May 9, 2023 · Stunning artist impressions of Garforth Station’s new accessible pedestrian bridge have been released. The ‘Beacon' bridge, so-called due to the striking design of its two lift shafts, is the first of its kind in the UK and will give rail passengers a safe, step-free option at the station for the first time.

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  9. www.railtechnologymagazine.com › articles › firstFirst of its kind bridge reaches major milestone | Rail News

    Apr 25, 2024 · The £6m project started last May and is part of the government’s Access for All scheme. Senior sponsor for Network Rail’s North and East route, Chris Wright, 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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