Toowoomba Second Range Crossing – Temp Works
NEXUS Infrastructure is currently constructing the 41km Toowoomba second range crossing (TSRC), which will allow heavy vehicle highway traffic to bypass Toowoomba. As part of the temporary works aspects of the construction, EDG was engaged by NEXUS to provide geotechnical design services for a 550,000m3 stockpile to be located adjacent to the TSRC alignment on […]
Havilah Bridges Detailed Design
Aurizon Holdings Ltd engaged Golder to carry out geotechnical site investigation and design works for two bridges works on the Collinsville to Newlands branch line in Central Queensland. Golder engaged EDG Consulting to develop concept and detailed designs pertaining to temporary works and bridge foundations at each bridge site. The scope included ground model development, […]
Mackay Ring Road Tender Advice
CPB Contractors is currently delivering the Mackay Ring Road project. EDG assisted CPB during the tender phase in sourcing and characterising potential fill materials from various quarry sources to meet the 1Mm3 requirement for imported fill. We also developed preliminary working platform requirements for cranes and piling rigs at tender stage for the construct only […]
Inskip Point Retrogressive Flowslide
In September 2015, a nearshore landslide occurred at the popular tourist location of Inskip Point. Initially reported as a ‘sinkhole’ in the beach, Queensland Parks and Wildlife engaged EDG Principal Ian Shipway to attend site to provide emergency risk management advice. Following the establishment of a temporary buffer zone and the EDG was engaged to […]
Strathpine Gympie Road Intersection
EDG was engaged by HDR to undertake site investigations and provide geotechnical advice and design parameters for works associated with a proposed upgrade to the Strathpine-Gympie Road interchange. The work included boreholes and test pits, (including pavement investigations at night under traffic control), development of a ground model and design parameters for the intersection upgrade […]
Kondalilla Rockfall Hazard Reduction
Queensland Parks and Wildlife engaged EDG to carry out risk management activities for two locations within Kondalilla National Park where four large and several other smaller, somewhat precariously positioned rocks posed an intolerable risk to park users. QPWS required a single entity be engaged to effectively remove the rocks by scaling to manage the risk, […]
BP – Site Stormwater Drainage Works
BP has recently completed modification works at its former Brisbane Refinery as part of the refinery decommissioning. The works, which have formed part of the overarching de-energisation, decontamination and isolation refinery transformation project, included modification of the existing waste water treatment plant, into a multi-celled site stormwater management facility. During this process, EDG Consulting assisted […]
