An urban park in the sky, this striking Victorian-era steel viaduct in the heart of historic Manchester has been transformed into an accessible green space. The grade II-listed Castlefield Viaduct was once used to transport goods in and out of Manchester but it has remained idle since the city’s central station closed in 1969
Winner of Infrastructure - The Pineapples Awards 2023
Situated 300m apart, a new station, bus stops, cycling infrastructure and pier form a central transport interchange for Barking Riverside and the wider area; infrastructure to support the transformation of the old Barking Power Station site into a new London district, connecting existing communities and future residents with central London
Historically, infrastructure delivery in London has suffered from siloed working practices. The Mayor’s Infrastructure Coordination Service has worked alongside Tower Hamlets on a new and innovative approach to future and resilience planning as well as delivering infrastructure on-street in the Isle of Dogs, including taking a "dig once" approach
To connect Swansea back to the beach, a new pedestrian and cyclist footbridge now spans across Oystermouth Road, seamlessly connecting the city centre with the first phase of Copr Bay - including Swansea Arena and a Coastal Park - and the city’s maritime quarter and seafront. The 49m bridge spans six lanes of traffic