Case Study
Brooklands Bridge - A6 Broughton Bypass - Preston
P J EDWARDS & CO (UK) LTD CASE STUDY www.pjedwardsuk.co.uk Dec 2016 A6 to MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD BRIDGE B010 RETAINING WALLS - STOCKPORT The A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road Scheme will provide a new, approximately 10km long, dual carriageway with new sections of road built from the A6 at Hazel Grove to the eastern end of the existing A555 at Wilmslow Road, Handforth to Manchester Airport and the spur road to the M56. The scheme involves the construction of approximately 13 bridge structures and 17 retaining walls. Four of the bridge structures will cross railway lines. Bridge B010, south of Bramhall, is one such structure and will form an underpass where the new relief road will pass under the existing A5102, Woodford Road. The underpass is retained by contiguous bored pile re