Watch: How East West Rail is being planned and built to ensure long term climate resilience

13 Aug, 2023 By Rob Hakimian

<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span>This video was recorded at NCE's Rail and Transit conference 2023.

East West Rail head of asset management and maintenance Joao Rocha discusses how the team building the new Oxford to Cambridge railway is ensuring that it is futureproofed against climate change. He discusses the asset management principles, looking specifically at earthworks and drainage and managing the railway in extreme heat.

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