2nd Oct 2014 06:36
LONDON (Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC Thursday said its joint venture with Vinci Construction Grands Projetshas been awarded an GBP86 million contract by Scottish Water to construct the Shieldhall Tunnel in Glasgow.
In a statement, Costain said work will start in October and is expected to finish in early 2018.
The Shieldhall Tunnel will be Scotland's largest waste water tunnel, 4.70 metres in diameter and 3.1 miles long, and will form part of the biggest upgrade of Glasgow's waste water network in more than a century. It will resolve water quality and reduce flooding issues at key locations in the area served by the Shieldhall Waste Water Treatment Works.
By Steve McGrath; [email protected]; @stevemcgrath1
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