Client: Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR)
Infrastructure
Bridges
Contract
Alliance Design & Construct
Location
Stanthorpe to Bundaberg, QLD
Value
$131 million
Timing
May 2007 – December 2009
Overview
The Southern Queensland Accelerated Road Rehabilitation Project (SQARRP) replaced 31 timber bridges on strategic road networks stretching across 600 kilometres.
CMC performed 60 percent of the total value of the work under the alliance and provided most of the senior project management team.
Highlights
Innovation: CMC reduced construction time of each bridge by one week and saved the client $4 million by replacing cast in-situ kerbs with a PSC kerb unit on all bridges.
Collaboration: CMC successfully managed 200 individual stakeholders spread across Southern Queensland to ensure the project deliverables were completed smoothly.
Economic: CMC delivered the new bridges $18 million under the forecast budget and six months ahead of the schedule.