Archaeology, heritage consultancy and site, landscape and geophysical surveys

Transport

Managing issues arising from the presence of archaeological remains

Archaeological discovery risk management for transport

Wardell Armstrong Archaeology provide the expertise to deal with the issues that can arise from the presence of below and above ground archaeological remains.

These may occur within proposed corridors of new transport schemes or within the areas of new junctions and associated infrastructure.

From the recording of historic bridges which may be impacted on by development, or assessment of, and advice on, options for alternative routes which can avoid archaeologically sensitive areas, Wardell Armstrong Archaeology frequently provide builders of new transport schemes with a service that enables them to save time and money.

Co-operation and compliance

Health and safety/CDM regulations are a consistent requirement in such circumstances - and all elements are fully covered and adhered to, whilst working in close co-operation with Principal and Main Contractors.

Archaeological investigations can be also be scheduled to take into account the requirements and constraints presented by other disciplines such as ecology.