Saturday, 5 November 2011

October 2011 - The East London Line

Andy Nettleton of Balfour Beatty (Balfour Beatty) took the meeting through the issues surrounding the redevelopment of the London Overground East London Line. The line threads through a dense urban landscape throwing up numerous challenges ton its constructors including finding space for new expanded & new structures as well as extending the reach of the line itself. The LCEC chair,Andrew Bowles, commented on "Andy's for a fascinating and informative presentation" Simulation of Shoreditch High Street Station - JSA Opus
Some asides from the evening:
"Another great evening" 
"Diverse questions illustrated the sheer breadth of the project's undertaking and achievements"
"A slightly different topic, but thoroughly enjoyable and very interesting" 
"My first event - I shall definitely be joining"