Moorgate Hollow, Shirebrook

This project comprised the realignment and construction of 1100m of highway to eradicate an accident black spot under S.278 of the Highways Act, as well as serve a 60ha (148acre) industrial development site and two residential development sites of 29ha (72 acres).

The scheme involved the construction of a 7.3m wide carriageway, highway embankment, drainage, culvert works and signage, together with undertaking utility diversions and Traffic Regulation Orders.

William Saunders were appointed to undertake detailed design of the works, manage the procurement under an NEC Contract, administer the Contract, CDM and Resident Engineer services.