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Designer of collapsed Heathrow tunnel convicted

Language: English Series: Financial Times ; 12 February 1999, 9(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Geoconsult, an engineering consultancy which designed a tunnel in the Heathrow Express rail link which collapsed in October 1994, was convicted of breaching health and safety regulations. They were monitoring the tunnel`s construction and possessed data that showed it was likely to collapse.

Geoconsult, an engineering consultancy which designed a tunnel in the Heathrow Express rail link which collapsed in October 1994, was convicted of breaching health and safety regulations. They were monitoring the tunnel`s construction and possessed data that showed it was likely to collapse.