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White City South Campus Infrastructure Delivery Plan

London, England

Careys was awarded the contract to deliver the White City South Campus Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP Area A) for Imperial College. The scope of the project is to build the site-wide infrastructure at an early stage, enabling future buildings to be constructed on a serviced plot basis. Key to the success of the masterplan and the project is a new vehicular and pedestrian access bridge adjacent to the Depot Road entrance, which will span over the central line. It will provide a more direct link with Wood Lane and will replace the existing Depot Road bridge that will be partially demolished.

BG&E has been appointed by Careys as a Specialist Bridge Consultant to provide asset protection and temporary works design services for the existing Depot Road bridge in its current and final configuration provide the temporary works design and construction support for the construction of the new overbridge. The full scope of the services provided on this project include Bridge Engineering

Depot Road Bridge demolition scheme feasibility, optioneering, design and checks. Beams temporary lifting systems. Beams temporary stability, longitudinal and transversal restrains and bracing systems. Supplier’s proprietary temporary systems check.

Geotechnical Engineering

Lifting crane and piling platforms. Temporary excavation support systems. Slope stability analysis. Groundwater management support.

Asset Protection

Site inspections. Condition survey report. Depot Road Bridge and existing rail infrastructure assessment and protection. Utility damage assessment and protection. Monitoring plan and response plan.

Construction Engineering

Construction sequencing and methodology for installation of new bridge and demolition of the existing bridge. Construction site support. TWC support (temporary works identification and design brief preparation).

Rail Engineering

Design assurance to LuL standards.

Sector
Bridges, Rail
Client
Careys
Expertise
BridgesConstruction EngineeringGeotechnical

Key Outcomes

  • A new bridge improved connectivity to Wood Lane, replacing part of Depot Road Bridge
  • The project enhanced site accessibility, safeguarded existing infrastructure, and streamlined future development
  • Careys delivered the White City South Campus Infrastructure for Imperial College, enabling future buildings on serviced plots

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