Construction & Civil Engineering Issue 224 - Nov | Page 185

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completed 30 hours ahead of schedule, enabling the road to reopen earlier than expected, as HS2 engineers were able to slide a 14,500-tonne concrete box structure beneath the road. Now the UK’ s heaviest bridge slide, the structure was pre-built on-site and allows high-speed trains to pass under the road.
2025 has been a rewarding year in the context of delivering a range of specialist services for a diverse customer base, including new opportunities in the defence and nuclear sectors. The company reports a particularly pleasing year within those sectors and ongoing consolidation with clients with whom it has had a longer-term relationship.
Furthermore, the Group continues to see the value in achieving client and sector recognition for its achievements. In fact, HW Martin( Traffic Management) Ltd was presented with two awards at the 2024 National Highways Industry Awards: the highly coveted Chairman’ s Award and the Exceptional Contribution to Safety, Research and Innovation Award. These prestigious awards were given in recognition of the company’ s work on the pioneering Sign Asset Monitoring System( SAMS), which was developed in collaboration with Virtus, Fewzed and Morgan Sindall and represents a transformative approach to highway safety.
Dedicated to safety
As an expert in traffic management, its services include both low speed and highspeed solutions that meet quality standards within a temporary environment, as well as a range of digital techniques that aim to create safer temporary environments.
Not only dedicated to safety, HW Martin is also investing significantly in green initiatives. With over £ 100,000 already invested into a facility in Essex with solar power, rainwater harvesting, EV charging points, and feeding electricity back into the grid, sustainability is highly important to the PAS 2080-accredited group.
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