Case Study
Rail embankment restoration, Corwen, Denbighshire
Jablite is the UK's largest producer of EPS products for insulation and civil engineering applications Rail embankment restoration, Corwen, Denbighshire Introduction The Llangollen Railway Society faced a tricky problem in its restoration of the line into Corwen Station. It needed to infill a narrow aperture piercing an embankment under a small bridge, then begin re-landscaping the embankment – initially while the bridge was still in place. It chose Jablite Geofoam. "Jablite Geofoam was the solution. Its light weight allows easy delivery and handling on site and it was fitted into position while the bridge was still in place and being used for construction access in laying the track." Job details Job Client Infilling under railway bridge and restoring embankment Llangollen Railway Trust In