Chris Starke

Bridge Engineer, BEAR Scotland

Civil Engineer with three year's industry experience working within the highways sector, specialising in bridges. Graduated from Abertay University in 2021 with an MEng Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Joined BEAR Scotland in 2021 and gained Engineering Technician with ICE in 2022 whilst working in the Northeast bridges team.

Currently working within the South East Major Bridges team as an appointed Engineers Representative on the Kincardine Bridge Southern Piled Viaduct Replacement Project.

My Speaker Sessions

Thursday 28 November 2024

14:25

Kincardine Bridge Southern Piled Viaduct Replacement Project

14:25 - 14:50 Repair, Refurbish, Renovate
  • Brief history of Kincardine Bridge.
  • Background to Southern Piled Viaduct Replacement.
  • Overview of construction and challenges:
    • Temporary bridge and temporary working platforms
    • Demolition
    • Piling & foundations
    • Insitu reinforced concrete
    • Tie into existing bridge
  • Challenges:
    • Environmental
    • Listed Building Consent & Heritage