Case Study The Challenge Franki Foundations were approached by a Major Rail Contrac- tor to propose foundation solutions for the platform extensions at South Tottenham Station. The first hurdle when assessing the problem was the extremely tight approach through recently installed new turnstiles to access the working area. In addition to this all pile locations where located on a steep embankments at the end of each platform. The works had to be completed on an extremely tight program to achieve the reopening date of the station. The Solution In order to overcome the tight access Franki Foundations In- house design team designed a solution comprising 150mm diameter steel cased grundomat piles installed to 8m. This allowed us to simply walk Pneumatic Mole machines through the tu

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