NW electrification contract

摘要

Balfour Beatty Rail announced on November 11 that it had been awarded a contract by Network Rail to undertake electrification and 'some minor signalling works' under Phase 1 of the Northwest Triangle scheme (RB1401 p1). Due for completion by December 2013, Phase 1 of the programme covers 30 km of double track between Castlefield Junction in Manchester and Newton-le-Wil-lows Junction, as well as the curve onto the West Coast Main Line at Lowton Junction.