Construction work on Huddersfield and Westtown Railway Line Upgrade located in Dewsbury, Kirklees, the UK commenced in Q3 2024, after the project was announced in Q2 2011. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 220,000 major construction projects from announcement to completion, the project is expected to be completed by Q2 2031. To learn more about the Huddersfield and Westtown Railway Line Upgrade project, buy the profile here.

The project involves the upgrade of the railway line between Huddersfield and Westtown (Dewsbury) in the UK.

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The project includes the following:

1. Construction of a 13km railway line
2. Construction of two tracks
3. Construction of viaducts
4. Construction of bridges
5. Construction of culverts
6. Construction of related infrastructure
7. Partial electrification of the line between Huddersfield, Leeds, Manchester, Victoria, and Stalybridge
8. Upgradation of stations at Huddersfield (grade-I listed), Deighton, Mirfield and providing a new station at Ravensthorpe
9. Installation of signals and safety systems
10. Installation of information boards
11. Laying of rail tracks

Construction on the project is expected to be completed by Q2 2031.

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