Case Study

Falkirk Wheel, Scotland

Falkirk Wheel, Scotland

www.nationwideplatforms.co.uk Follow us on Twitter @NWPlatforms Case Study Falkirk Wheel, Scotland Nationwide Platforms helped support a unique working at height challenge on an international landmark in Scotland. Scottish Canals called upon Nationwide Platforms to provide a means of supporting restoration and repair work on The Falkirk Wheel, the world’s only rotating boat lift which connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal in Scotland. Key facts • Client: Scottish Canals • 50 metre truck mount supplied to support safe work at height and provide an outreach of 33.7 metres • Using the truck mount helped the client save time and money compared with more traditional approaches to access, such as scaffolding • A specialist Site Surveyor attended the customer site a

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