Case Study
Stepping up safety with Watco’s service
Protecting your premises since 1927 Product used: Safety Edge GRP Case Study Metrolink, Manchester Product names, listed above in red, link directly to the relevant page on our website, for further information and ordering facilities. In 2008 the MPT consortium * was awarded the Manchester’s Metrolink phase 3a extension project, a 49 stop, £275 million extension to the Manchester Metro. The new build allowed contractors to shop around for the best products for the job, but one essential product could not be found. Throughout this three-year transport system development, best practice and user health and safety have been the priorities. Steps at the stops were designed to minimise risk of trips and slips by the able, disabled and visually impaired. Each of the 1,400 pre-cast concre