hanover square ticket_hall_update_sept_15_v2
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September 2015
Hanover Square Ticket Hall Update
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Timing of works • CSJV work 24hrs Monday to
Friday; and 07:00 to 18:00 on Saturdays
Duration of work • End September: grouting of
head brackets commences • Early October: slab
construction at L-5 begins • Early October: lining walls of
L-4 complete • Early November: excavation
of L -5 complete
What to expect • Removal of excavated
material from site by road • Break out and removal of
temporary slabs and piles • Delivery of concrete for slab
pours • Delivery of steel
reinforcement • General site activity
What we will do • Monitor dust, noise and
vibration to keep it within permitted levels
• Use wire cutting techniques for removing the temporary piles to minimise noise and vibration
• Traffic marshalls on site to help with traffic flow and vehicle access into and out of the site.
Eastern Ticket Hall Excavation to level -5 is well underway. The first stage, which involved excavating clay and removing the temporary running tunnel and crossover tunnel, has now been completed. Excavation will now continue to remove clay between bearing piles so they can be cut, and the temporary slab within the North West shaft will be removed. These works are expected to be completed by the first week of November. Slab construction at level -5 is expected to begin in early October and the lining of walls at level -4, which is currently underway, will be complete in early October.
Platform Tunnels Civil works to construct the track bed and platform is now largely complete and the focus in this area has moved towards Platform Edge Screen (PES) installation. Works to install head brackets and side brackets are underway and grouting of the head brackets commences End September.
Platform
Track bed
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