Daresbury Science Park, Daresbury, Halton Section 278 & Section 38 Works

Client: Wates Construction Ltd
Supervising Engineer: Halton Borough Council
Value: £2,300,000
Contract Duration: 7 months

Works Package

  • Construction of a new link road connecting A558 Daresbury Expressway and Keckwick Lane, two new roundabouts and associated works.
  • The scope of works typically comprised site clearance, earthworks fill, cuttings and re-profiling, installation of new drainage and ducting systems, construction of new carriageways and footways/cycleways, electrical works, road signs and markings, safety fencing and landscaping.
  • Additional works involved the re-grading and construction of plateaus to create suitable areas for future commercial building developments.
  • Planing out and re-laying existing carriageway to ensure smooth tie-in.
  • Installation of new surface water drainage system to the carriageway widening.
  • Installation of safety fencing.
  • Planing out of existing carriageway surfacing.