Elephant & Castle Station for Network Rail, South East Region
The existing platform construction comprised of an elevated precast concrete platform, (8 metre above road level) mounted above the original brick arch viaduct, the existing platform was then overlaid with 100mm deep asphalt finish.
Date: 12th March 2021
Client: Network Rail
Location: London
Station: Elephant & Castle
The Mountbridge adjustable frp platform systemTM (Patent no 2515519) was overlaid above this construction to overcome the severe stepping distance issues at the platform. There was a requirement to raise the platform level by 150/200mm and similar figures for oversail.
Project constraints
PTI
Public Interface
Limited track possession
Keeping station operational
Limited possession periods
Ecology