
As part of Network Rail’s electrification of the main Bristol to Birmingham line, Three Shires Ltd worked alongside J Murphy and Sons on the new Yate to Wapley footbridge.
Three Shires Ltd under took the fencing package which included:
> Bespoke Palisade made to suit the Bridge
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> Bespoke Base plate mounted Timber post with Stock fence and line wire
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> Made to measure GRP non conductive Fence panels on the bridge
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> Chainlink fence installed on the bridge embankments
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> 7 line wire and stock fence to Network Rail Access paths
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> Install of Network Rail access gates
Since the opening of the footbridge, the project has drawn a lot of attention from local resident groups, the local media and has been put forward for a national award.

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