Electrification & Plant

CONSULTING ENGINEERS

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ELECTRIFICATION & PLANT

We cover 750V DC supplies; substations; impedance protection systems; earthing and bonding solutions for both AC & DC scenarios; stray current design; signalling power; HV feeder infrastructure; SCADA and pilot cable control systems; points heating and a range of other fixed plant assets.

Overhead Line

Our team provides OLE design which includes scheme feasibility, outline and detailed design. We design all aspects of overhead line electrification systems including: OLE masts, cantilevers, droppers, insulators, spring droppers, steady arms, knuckles, brackets, section insulators and terminations.

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ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL

Gradient Electrical & Mechanical

Renewable technology, energy conservation and sustainability are at the forefront of modern railway design. Fully embracing these principles our team have expertise...

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Gradient telecommunications

We are a telecommunications integrator. We develop user requirements into robust design solutions across the spectrum of system technologies.

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SURVEYING

Gradient surveying

We undertake a wide range of surveying tasks such as asset condition, spatial, cable tracing, record correlation, buried services, utilities etc. We deploy staff with the right technical experience to identify...

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BIM

Gradient BIM

BIM allows us to create and manipulate our installations in a virtual world, showing how they integrate with all other elements of the built environment so our clients and stakeholders can visualise exactly...

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OVERVIEW

Gradient consulting engineers

Our Consulting Engineering division provides professional services for telecommunications, building services and associated railway systems.

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SYSTEMS INTERFACE MANAGEMENT

Gradient systems interface management

Progressing construction works in the operational environment requires comprehensive planning of cabled infrastructure.

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CONTROL ROOM DESIGN

Gradient control room design

We recognise the operation of a control room has critical implications which create higher demands on engineering than for other built space.

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SCADA & SMS

Gradient scada and sms

We have designed, specified and delivered SCADA and station management systems for a wide range of different applications on surface and underground rail infrastructure.

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Gradient project management

We have a large team of industry professionals who we can deploy to help support and deliver rail infrastructure projects.

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CASE STUDIES

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To find out more about the projects we have delivered within the transport infrastructure sector please view our case studies.

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CASE STUDIES

Wessex Capacity Enhancement - Waterloo Station & Outlying Areas

Wessex Capacity Enhancement - Waterloo Station & Outlying Areas image

Fourway partnered with Amey to develop a comprehensive picture of existing asset information to support the Capacity Enhancement Programme. Rather than the two organisations retaining their corporate identities to form a rigid, hierarchical relationship we created a single collaborative project organisation. Whilst the bid responsibilities

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Crossrail West - GRIP 5

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Fourway is providing GRIP 5 engineering for Crossrail West. Appointed by Taylor Woodrow for MEP, SISS and E&P our design team is co-located in a central office forming a collaboration with the construction team, NR engineers, the civil engineering consultant and architect.

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