DavyMarkham has a solid track record in the design, manufacture and commissioning of M&E systems for moving bridges. Our projects have included bespoke design for: Bascule bridges; Swing bridges; Vertical lift bridges; and Retracting and rotating bridges.
	By working closely with artists, architects, consulting engineers and civil contracting companies, DavyMarkham can ensure the development of precision engineering solutions demanded of the large moving structures that a bridge represents. We have the capability to design and supply the complete mechanical, hydraulic and electrical operating systems including:

Bridge mechanical rotation and hinge bearings complete with companion structures; Hydro-electric motor or cylinder based prime movers; Nose and tail fixed bearings to support the bridge when open to traffic; Nose and tail locking bolts and wedge systems to control bridge alignment; Traffic management barriers, signalling and communication systems; Bridge control and power distribution systems.

We will also provide the following services: Refurbishment and renovation where appropriate; Structural steelwork; On-site installation and commissioning; Post commissioning support, such as routine maintenance and inspection.

Typical projects DavyMarkham has been involved with include:

	Selby Swing Bridge - Selby - England
	Wellington Street Bridge - Kingston-upon-Hull - England
	Tsing Ma, Lantau Bridge - Hong Kong
	Helix Bridge - London - England
	High Orchard Lift Bridge - Gloucester - England
	Great Wharf Road Tilting Bridge - London - England
	Gateshead Millenium Bridge - Newcastle upon Tyne - England
	Bellmouth Swing Bridges - London - England