This encompassed the extension of two platforms at Coleraine University and Dhu Varren train stations. Successful completion of the works allows new six carriage trains to stop at both locations, increasing passenger capacity and improving the rail infrastructure for future generations.
Both new platforms are now 150m in length, and works included:
Charles Brand worked closely with Translink and their design team to accommodate the needs of local residents and minimise noise and disruption, resulting in the project being delivered within an overall 3 week blockade as opposed to the original 22 week programme under TIII night possessions.
As Civil Engineering Director, Paddy leads the delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors including Roads, Railways, Flood Alleviation, Marine, Utilities and Water. A graduate of the Queens University of Belfast, Paddy is a Chartered Civil Engineer, specialising in civil engineering infrastructure.