Birse Rail is one of the UK’s most experienced specialist railway civil engineering and building contractors. Since the mid 1990s it has developed an excellent reputation for the delivery of complex engineering projects, in line with all customer expectations, within the confines of the operational railway environment.

Birse Rail delivers a diverse portfolio of works covering civil engineering, building and railway engineering throughout the UK rail network. These works include:

• Redevelopment, remodelling and improvements to existing station and depot facilities.
• Design and construction of new stations and depot facilities.
• Structures maintenance and renewal (bridges, tunnels, embankments, cuttings).
• Property maintenance.
• Design and construction of major new structures including overbridges, underbridges and platform extensions.
• Signalling and telecommunications routeworks.

A Balfour Beatty Company

Birse Rail is part of the world-class engineering, construction, services and investment group, Balfour Beatty, which employs nearly 40,000 people worldwide.

As part of the Balfour Beatty Group, Birse Rail benefits from being able to draw on the extensive skills of the Group to enhance the service it provides to its clients. This allows Birse Rail the opportunity to offer its clients a ‘one stop shop’ supplying the many specialist skills required for rail infrastructure engineering.

Award winning company

Click here for information regarding Birse Rail’s success in recent industry award schemes.