Access Footbridge to Al Rayyan

Scope: MEP works & Internal Lighting

Location: Al Nahda, Sharjah

Sector: National infrastructure

Client: Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority

Consultant: Jacobs

Main Contractor: National Contracting & Transport Co.

Description

Alpha Island Tech’s involvement was key during the construction of a modern footbridge in Al Nahda Road, Dubai. The bridge is 64 meters long, 4 meters wide and connects both sides of Al Nahda – it is equipped with lifts, staircases, ramps, A/C, digital displays, CCTV systems and fire safety systems.

Brief Scope and Execution of works

This fast-tracked project was a fantastic challenge for both on-site and off-site teams. On site Marshalls were equipped to the task of conducting construction above an open road, in line with HSE regulations and specifications compliance. Alpha Island was involved to carry out complete MEP works associated with Footbridge and successfully handed over the job within 8 months. Brief scope of work included:

  • Internal Lighting: Installing LED strip lights, ceiling mounted lights

     

  • Fire Alarm, Fire Fighting System & CCTV System: Fire Alarm system including Emergency & Exit lights, Fire Alarm control panels, Fire extinguishers, CCTV system.

  • Electrical Networking: Main distribution board, connection to internal lighting, all control panels, digital display, lifts,  A/C

     

  • Plumbing: Lift drainage pump, pipework, ductwork