Case Study
Coylton to New Cumnock
Case Study: Coylton to New Cumnock Client: Consulting Engineer: Services Provided: Location: Value: Year: www.stratageotechnics.com 01773 304056 info@stratageotechnics.com SSE commissioned the services of AMEC Ltd to construct a new overhead 400kV overhead line route from Coylton to New Cum- nock. The project included the construction of 46No. mast bases and installation of pylons. Strata Geotechnics were commissioned to undertake the ground investigation works at each of the 46 base positions comprising of cable percussion drilling and rotary open holing and coring. Remote sections of the route crossed areas of farmland, forests and peat bogs making access and setting up of equipment partic- ularly tricky. Strata Geotechnics also pr