Story Contracting on behalf of Network Rail and Scotland’s Railway are thrilled to announce the completion of the historic three – span wrought iron bridge, built in 1879, which carries the Crainlarich – Oban line over the River Awe, south of Taynuilt.
The scope of the work included:
- Installation of a fully encapsulated access scaffold
- Grit blasting and preparation of all associated steelwork
- Condition-led repairs of steelwork
- Masonry repairs to the structure’s piers and abutments
- Timber deck replacement
- Painting of steelwork
The project was completed over 34 weeks, ensuring the bridge’s longevity and enhancing its visual appeal in this much-loved part of the world.
