Glimpse of Edinburgh's Haymarket railway tunnel works [BBC News]





Date: 29/07/2014

Contractors strengthening Edinburgh's Haymarket railway tunnels ahead of a regeneration project have released images of the underground works. A team of up to 40 specialists is working through the night over 14 months. The site above the tunnels will be home to The Haymarket, a £200m development of retail, offices and hotels, with an underground car park. [From Richard Buckby]


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Contractors strengthening Edinburgh's Haymarket railway tunnels ahead of a regeneration project release images of the underground works.

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