Pedestrian Control

Ever increasing volumes and similarly ever increasing and consequential increment in risk to people passing through high volume pedestrian areas necessitates the most stringent evaluation of products used to control, direct and ensure the free flowing passage of users. Perhaps with our operation and installation of applications within the London Underground station environment we are able to provide equipment and products which meet those very exacting requirements.

Contents
HandRails
Barriers
Tensile Barriers
Queue Systems
Fencing

Hand Rails

Designed and constructed with their application in mind and to aid pedestrians through stairs, ramps, corners or other "hazards". Constructed from brass, stainless steel or graded steel (galvanised or painted), supported with structural calculation to verify their manufacture and integrity, and design configured to meet on site requirements. Some recent exapmles of their use are shown below.

Allington Towers Handrails
Start Date 23/05/2005
Completion 09/09/2005
Status Completed
Location Allington Towers
Description Replace existing hand rails with new pollished hand rails

Newbury Park Hand Rail
Start Date 11/03/2005
Completion 28/06/2005
Status Completed
Location Newbury Park
Description Survay and install client specified hand rail, to preimiter of flat station roof.

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Barriers

Designed and constructed in fully traceable stainless steel, grade steel, galvanised or painted, wall, post or floor fixed, inclusive of exits, gates or emergency escape features and supported and complying with structural calculations to ensure integrity, and in styles, of heights and in configurations to meet the demands of their application. Some recent exapmles of their use are shown below.

Blackhorse Road Barrier Replacement
Start Date 09/02/2005
Completion 01/11/2005
Status In progress
Location Blackhorse Road
Description Replace existing barrier at Blackhorse rd station.

Northfields Depot Wheel Lathe Building
Start Date 27/05/2004
Completion 26/09/2005
Status In progress
Location Northfields Depot
Description Fabricate and install a steel framed building, and fully fire stop it.

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Tensile Barriers

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Used where temporary restriction or redirection of pedestrian flow is desired, the barrier consists of alternate black and yellow, diagonally striped safety treated, retractable webbing housed in a stainless steel tamper proof canister which may be mounted on self supporting stand alone posts and/or wall mounted stainless steel plates. Features may include emergency pressure break. The barrier is approved and compliant with stringent Underground regulations. Some recent exapmles of their use are shown below.

Marylebone Tensile Barriers
Start Date 20/05/2004
Completion 27/05/2004
Status Completed
Location Marylebone
Description Supply tensile barriers for Marylebone Station.

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Queue Systems

Typically for orderly crowd control in relation to customer queues at information and ticket windows in station ticket and entrance halls or other specified application. Generally constructed from stainless steel with directional flow and emergency exit gates and supported with full structural calculations. Some recent exapmles of their use are shown below.

Vitoria Move Queueing system
Start Date 16/08/2005
Completion 01/11/2005
Status In progress
Location Victoria
Description Remove existing queueing system and reinstall in a different location.

Highbury & Islington Queue System
Start Date 11/08/2004
Completion 10/10/2004
Status Completed
Location Highbury & Islington
Description Queue system in front of ticket office.

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Fencing

Generally adopted in above ground environment where passengers are to be protected from inadvertent access to adjoining private property or secured from local "hazards". Specifically designed for on site application with appropriate fixing and inclusive of authorised personal gates and doors as necessary. Some recent exapmles of their use are shown below.

Hammersmith Window Panels And Fencing
Start Date 15/08/2005
Completion 15/10/2005
Status Completed
Location Hammersmith
Description Supply and fit polyester powder coated panels to the entrance door and windows. The project also requires the moving of track side fencing to a new position on the same site.

West Harrow Fencing
Start Date 15/08/2003
Completion 10/09/2003
Status Completed
Location West Harrow
Description Supply and install galvanised steel fencing.

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