Currie Road Bridge, Borders Railway Single span half-through steel girder railway underbridge with a 50 degree skew Detailed modelling of deck helped reduce number of bearings used, and assisted with checks to speci?c design codes Soil-structure interaction modelling of piled substructure also carried out. Currie Road Bridge during construction (Image courtesy of Network Rail) The construction phase of the Borders Railway Project is being delivered by Network Rail in partnership withTransport Scotland, The Scottish Borders Council, Midlothian Council, City of Edinburgh Council and the contractor BAM Nuttall. Atkins, one of the world’s leading engineering and design consultancies, was employed by BAM as its designer and checker, and used LUSAS Bridge analysis software to assist with its an

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