Project Scope

QH&M BIRT was engaged for the construction of 72 kilometres of new rail alignment to sub-ballast level, supporting the delivery of critical rail infrastructure.

Project details

Key Features:

  • 220 Ha of clearing and grubbing
  • 200,000m3 of topsoils stripping
  • 2M m3 of engineered embankment placement including general fill, transition layer, sub ballast and basecourse
  • 700,000m3 of drill and blast in alignment cuttings
  • Construction of surface drains and levees including 20,000m3 of rock protection
  • Crushing, screening and stabilisation of site won materials to produce compliant fill material
  • Installation of 8km of CSP culverts

We do what we say we’ll do, giving our clients confidence from concept through to completion.

Delivery Highlights

Capturing the scale, complexity and quality of delivery at every stage.

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