Network Rail Approved Cable Trough System Delivered to South Rail Systems Alliance
Published 12 Aug 2020
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uploaded by Chris Dodds | Thorne & Derrick International Sales Marketing Manager
Thorne & Derrick, a leading Specialist Distributor of LV HV Jointing, Earthing, Substation & Electrical Eqpt to the UK rail industry have completed a major project supply of cable troughing to another Network Rail project – the scope included the supply off 400 metres of GRC Elevated Channel Troughing plus associated stakes, isolating plates, brackets and channel connectors.
Working with the Electrification & Plant CRE Section Manager and the project Design & Delivery Team for the South Rail Systems Alliance, Thorne & Derrick supported by BCM GRC Ltd provided specification support, technical drawings and competitive commercial delivery of the GRC cable troughs to provide cable support and protection to rail signalling, communications and power cables.
As Preferred Distributors for the BCM GRC range of Glass Reinforced Concrete cable trough the purchase order was delivered within 4 weeks.
The South Rail Systems Alliance framework will deliver track renewals and enhancements for 10 years (2019 – 2029) in the Western, Wales, Wessex, South East and Anglia regions – the track renewals programme will renew more than 7,000km of track as part of a £25bn investment programme to build a bigger, better railway for Britain.
Thorne & Derrick | Approved Vendors to TfL (London Underground), Network Rail and CP6 Tier 1 Framework Contractors – contact us with your enquiry or to discuss your requirements. Image: South Rail Systems Alliance
Rail Cable Accessories, Electrification
& Installation Equipment
Thorne & Derrick supply an extensive range of 400V-33kV Rail Cable Accessories & Power Distribution Sytems including feeder pillars to contractors undertaking Low Voltage Power Distribution, HV Electrification & Substations, DC Traction & Networks, OLE and Track Feeder Cable Renewals – a complete range of Network Rail PADS approved track terminations, cable joints, cable repair and connection products up to 25kV, including 3M Cold Shrink, Pfisterer CONNEX and Nexans Euromold products.
Full range of Cable Pulling Equipment & Products to ensure safe and efficient of rail cables in to cable ducts and containment infrastructure including cable troughs.
