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Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges

Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges

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Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges City Brisbane, QLD Country Australia Client Queensland Motorways Limited Contract type Design, construct & maintain Life span up to 2020 In 2006, CPB Contractors (formerly Leighton Contractors) in joint venture was awarded the contract for the Gateway Duplication in Queensland, Australia. The project included refurbishment of an existing bridge and construction of a second bridge (south) across the Brisbane River incorporating six lanes and a shared pedestrian and cycle path. Twenty-four kilometers of the existing Gateway Motorway was upgraded and new sections of the motorway north of the bridges were constructed. The contract also included maintenance of the asset over a 10-year period. In 2010 the bridges were renamed the Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges.

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