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Client: Highways England Contractor: Balfour Beatty Location: M20 J 8- 9, Moveable Barrier Project Project value: £55.1 million Live dates: Summer 2020 – December 2020, with final enhancements starting in 2021 Division and product: Highways, Road Zipper (QMB) using Barrier Transfer Machines Key highlights and challenges overcome Five departments and nine teams within Highway Care successfully delivered our part in The M20 Movable Barrier Project Approximately 47 days on site

In December 2020, the #innovative Moveable Barrier Machine was deployed onto the M20 J8 - 9 for #OpBrock Preparation. The aim of this project was to keep the movement of the #M20 in both directions open throughout the cross channel disruption. We interviewed our very own Commercial Director, Miles Boyd to find out more about the behind the scenes of the #majorproject for #roadsafety: "How many people does it take to deliver a major project such as Operation Brock?" A: Five d