Queensland Train Manufacturing Program

John Holland

Sector: Urban, Public Infrastructure

>170Total Workforce at Peak
63,000m²Manufacturing Building Platform
400Vehicle Car Park
3.5kmHeavy Vehicle Haul Road Construction & Maintenance
1.8kmLight Vehicle Road Construction
130HaTotal Site Footprint

Cultural & Heritage Protection
Piling Platform & Proof Digging
Bulk Earthworks
Pad Footings
Site Dewatering
Crane Base Construction
Hardstand Construction
Slope Stabilisation
Stormwater & Drains
Roads & Pavements
Traffic Management
Permits & Authorities
Site Preparation
Detailed Earthworks
Site Remediation
Live Environments
Enviro Monitoring & Controls
Water Sampling
Groundwater & Leachate
Backfilling
Compaction
Stakeholder Engagement

Unique Attributes

Civil works to faciliate construction of 65,000m2 train manufacturing facility, including two 180t crane pads + Construction of 3 temporary sediment basins
Proof digging and testing of more 130 earth fill test pit
Construction and maintenance of LV-HV roads
Cultural & Heritage Management Agreement between principal and Traditional Owners

Key Challenges

Removal and transport of culturally significant trees
Performing bulk earthworks and constructing hardstands and building pads to comply with Transport & Main Road (TMR) specifications
Alternative construction design for LV-HV roads due to waterways and dispersive soil areas
Stockpile management and use of site spoil for construction of hardstand and platforms
Compliance with High Risk Species Management Program

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