Case Study

22 Timber Bridge Repair & Replacement

22 Timber Bridge Repair & Replacement

The Project Client: Queensland Rail Value: $17.2M Completed: November 2016 10b Industrial Drive PO Box 812 Ulverstone TAS 7315 Phone: (03) 6425 6530 Fax: (03) 6425 6112 Email: info@vec.com.au www.vec.com.au ABN 42 067 541 879 The repair and replacement of the 22 Timber Bridges for Queensland Rail started in April 2015 and were completed in February 2016. It entails the replacement of 22 timber rail bridges, varying in size from 2-17 spans. This Design & Construct contract enabled the VEC team to formulate a design that met the Clients’ needs - a program that would not disrupt the rail traffic and that met the stringent 48 hour limited track closure allowances. If these rail bridges had not been replaced, the rail line would

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