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This special issue of the Civil Engineering journal is on the hugely challenging project to electrify the Great Western railway between London and south Wales in the UK.

Completed in January 2020, the GBP3 billion programme of works involved threading overhead line equipment along 650 km of live railway tracks and through dozens of historic bridges and tunnels.

The seven papers in this issue describe the many challenges and lessons learned on the first major electrification scheme in the UK for a generation.

Great Western Railway Electrification UK

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    Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
    Publication Date: 07/10/2020
    ISBN13: 9780727765710, 978-0727765710
    ISBN10: 072776571X

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    This special issue of the Civil Engineering journal is on the hugely challenging project to electrify the Great Western railway between London and south Wales in the UK.

    Completed in January 2020, the GBP3 billion programme of works involved threading overhead line equipment along 650 km of live railway tracks and through dozens of historic bridges and tunnels.

    The seven papers in this issue describe the many challenges and lessons learned on the first major electrification scheme in the UK for a generation.

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