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Port and Coastal Cities and Towns Network (PoCCiToNe)

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Lead researchers:

Professor William Powrie
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Lead researchers

Professor William Powrie

Professor William Powrie

Professor of Geotechnical Engineering

Research interests

Railway track and trackbed behaviour and performance
Geotechnical transportation infrastructure (earthworks, retaining walls, tunnels)
Groundwater and groundwater control

Connect with William

Email: W.Powrie@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Infrastructure Group

The Infrastructure Research Group has expertise across structural and geotechnical engineering. We address research challenges found onshore and offshore, supporting sustainability and resilience.

Research outputs

An equitable and safer multi-objective cycling network design approach to connect green and blue spaces

Bruno Salezze Vieira, Ranga Abeysooriya, Dawn-Marie Walker & Edilson F. Arruda, 2026, Kwait Journal of Science, 53(2)

DOI: 10.1016/j.kjs.2026.100562

Type: article