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Notice of utility surveys Cranby Street
Work item: HS2-EW-BBV-Ph1-Ar-No-N1-UT-8-29/04/2021
Work Item Summary
- Project Phase
- Phase 1
- Region
- Birmingham
- Location
- Birmingham
- Contractor
- BBV JV
- Type of works
- Utility works / surveys
- Estimated Start Date
- 19/05/2021
- Estimated End Date
- 21/05/2021
What we are doing
We will be carrying out utility trial hole surveys in locations along Cranby Street from Wednesday 19 May to Friday 21 May.
To complete the utility trial hole inspections, we will use a vacuum excavator, which uses compressed air to loosen or agitate the ground. The loosened material is then removed using the vacuum on the machine creating a hole. At times we will also use hand digging tools to excavate the trial holes. Once the surveys are carried out, we will backfill and reinstate all the trial holes.
These surveys will help us to plan where utility diversions