Case Study
News update for Kytra Lock gate replacement for Scottish Canals
News update for Kytra Lock gate replacement for Scottish Canals Case Study: 055 ECS Engineering Services announced in March 2017 it has been awarded a contract by Scottish Canals, to design and install four lock gates at Kytra Lock on the Caledonian Canal. Now at the mid-point of this large undertaking, ECS discusses the progress and how it has overcome the challenges so far. As a popular tourist spot steeped in heritage, preserving the environment and minimising disruption around Kytra was a major concern for Scottish Canals. One of the most naturally appealing stops along this stretch of water, the work at Kytra constitutes part of a systematic replacement of infrastructure along waterways in Scotland. at a point during the design process, the client requested traditio