The Palaszczuk Government has announced the companies that
will build the transformational EUR3.42 bn (AUD5.4 bn) Cross River Rail Project
in Brisbane. The 10.2 km rail line will run from Dutton Park to Bowen Hills,
with a 5.9 km twin tunnel under the Brisbane River and CBD, 4 new underground
stations at Boggo Road, Woolloongabba, Albert Street and Roma Street and
upgrades to Dutton Park and Exhibition stations.
The PULSE consortium, led by CIMIC Group companies, Pacific
Partnerships, CPB Contractors, and UGL with international partners DIF, BAM and
Ghella secured the contract for the Tunnel, Stations and Development (TSD)
public private partnership, will deliver the underground section of the
project, including the tunnel from Dutton Park to Normanby and the construction
of four new, state-of-the-art underground stations at Boggo Road,
Woolloongabba, Albert Street and Roma Street. The TSD will also provide a
property development opportunity above Albert Street station.
UNITY Alliance with CPB Contractors, UGL, AECOM and Jacobs
with partners HASSELL, RCS Australia,
Acmena, Martinus Rail and Wired Overhead Solutions secured the contract
for the Rail, Integration and Systems
(RIS) alliance; Hitachi Rail STS secured the contract for the European Train
Control System (ETCS), a new signalling system.
Visit
https://crossriverrail.qld.gov.au/major-contractors-announced-to-build-cross-river-rail/.
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