The government's recently published rail white paper looks set to trigger a massive flow of work for the construction industry as measures are taken to improve the capacity of the UK's rail network. But this cannot be achieved without looking again at the current methods used to build in the rail environment and how they can be improved.rnOne obvious source of improvement is an increase in the use of off-site manufacture, such as for platforms.rnModular solutions provide a swift and cost-effective solution to platform construction - even in the most challenging of site conditions. Fabricated off-site,they can be erected without requiring lines to be closed.
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