Mane Rail & Infrastructure Issue 8 - October 2017 | Page 12

12 | MANE RAIL & INFRASTRUCTURE | OCTOBER 2017

PROJECTS WE'RE ON

UPS is building a new 30,000m2 warehouse in the Paris area that is to be used as a new sorting and delivery facility in an effort to better connect Asian exporters with European markets. Our personnel will be putting together the internal steelwork for the structure and once the steel work is complete, the installation of the conveyor systems and mechanical services will commence. The facility is set to be completed sometime in 2018.

UPS WAREHOUSe PARIS

Shard Place is the latest development in the London Bridge area. The new property will be a 26-storey luxury residential property adjacent to the Shard and will be home to 148 one to four bedroom apartments. Two levels of retail space will be located at the base of the building, opening up a new public area for residents, visitors and tourists. The new apartment and retail complex is due for completion in 2019.

shard place london

The Great Western Main Line has been receiving a makeover in order to modernise the 150-year-old railway line. As part of the GWEP project, the Great West Main Line will be electrified to provide a greener and more reliable service. The project will also include modernisation of several stations and improved facilities. We’re providing all manner of electrification staff which includes, Overhead Linesmen, Machine Controllers, Earthing Assistants and Safety Critical Staffing.

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electrication