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Amey: Creating thriving communities through the rail estate

Railway properties, through strategic utilisation and partnerships, are instrumental in fostering thriving communities across the UK. As the largest property management company and consultancy within the rail sector, AmeyTPT have worked alongside multiple clients and industry stakeholders to unlock the potential of station buildings, delivering innovative and complex projects, and embedding stations within the communities […]

Optimising retail opportunities at Oxford station

A flagship station continuing to grow Oxford is one of Great Western Railway’s (GWR’s) flagship stations and due to the popularity of the city as a tourist destination and world-renowned educational and research centre, it also generates the highest footfall of all the stations that GWR directly manage. In the ten years between 2009 and […]

Amey to provide sustainable solutions and enhanced electrification on almost a quarter of Britain’s railway

Amey has been selected by Network Rail to deliver its capital delivery frameworks for the North West and Central region. Comprising 571 stations, the North West and Central region sees 246.5 million annual rail passenger journeys, accounting for 24% of Britain’s railway. In collaboration with Network Rail, Amey will drive down CO2 emissions, reduce waste […]

Amey commits to supporting clients’ net zero journey

Optimisation works offsets over 1200t Co2 saving 6% of client’s energy in 2022 Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business is embarking on an exciting optimisation journey that will bring together knowledge and expertise with intelligent data lead solutions to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint, enhance operational performance, and improve asset productivity for our clients.  This commitment […]

Level crossing signaling trials begin at Magdalen Road

Amey’s rail team is working with Sella Controls and Network Rail Anglia delivery team on a three-month trial that focusses on an alternative method to managing level crossings signalling at Magdalen Road, Watlington near Kings Lynn, Anglia. Last month (July 2022) the control of the Manned Crossing Barrier (MCB) Level Crossing at Magdalen Road was […]

Amey: Taking steps to decarbonise the railway

Shane McEntee – our Health, Safety and Sustainability Manager for Rail at Amey – gives us his insight into our Kentish Town Track Stabilisation project that saw Shane and his team use the RSSB’s Rail Carbon Tool (RCT) to quantify carbon emissions during design, construction and at project completion – a new, environmental approach to […]

Amey engineering challenge inspires girls into STEM

This week, to coincide with International Women in Engineering Day, Amey has launched its 2022 Challenge Cup. The Amey Challenge Cup is a series of competitions held across the UK to inspire girls from underprivileged areas into STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) careers. While girls study STEM subjects at school just as much as […]

Amey Consulting calls for collaborative industry approach to rail design

Amey Consulting has, today, published a White Paper to examine how synthetic environment (SE) technology, specifically ‘digital twins’, could benefit rail infrastructure projects and transform engineering design. The UK government’s vision is to position the UK at the forefront of digital technology. It is overseeing the development of a nationwide information management framework connecting smart […]

Over 1000 trees planted as Network Rail transforms former Northamptonshire work compound into wildlife haven

Major progress has been made on a project to transform an engineering compound in Finedon into a wildlife habitat as over 1000 trees have been planted on the site yesterday (Wednesday 1 December).  Network Rail and Amey began developing the area in April after vital electrification work between Bedford and Corby completed. Landscaping work has […]

Amey invests in the next generation workforce across highways contract

Five apprentices have been welcomed into their new roles across Amey’s Area 10 contract, as Highways Maintenance Operatives.   This level 2 apprenticeship programme is being offered by SB Skills Solutions and provides both practical and theoretical training, covering all aspects of highways maintenance.    Account Director on the Amey, Area 10 contract, Lucy Fell said: “We want to invest in […]