Overview
The contract was awarded under Lot 8 of the Manchester Highways and Infrastructure Construction Works, the junction improvement scheme was a design and build project that Colas took from concept to completion within a 40-week programme.
The scheme improved the junction for all users, including cyclists and pedestrians as well improving the overall safety of the area by removing the existing pedestrian underpasses.
£6.8m
Total value
40 Week
Initial programme
- Manchester City Council (MCC)
- Mancunian Way, Manchester
- 11,452m2 of asphalt laid
- Strong stakeholder engagement
- Social Value award 2020 in recognition of helping local residents & communities
- Increased biodiversity with the planting of 160 new trees, 14,000 plants & wild flowers