Contract Awarded to Build Queensland’s Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project

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CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors and UGL, as part of the ActivUs Alliance, have been awarded the design and pre-construction contract for the main works package on the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project. The team will work alongside ACCIONA, SMEC and WSP in partnership with the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads and Queensland Rail to progress design and project planning activities. Delivery of the project will provide more frequent and reliable public transport services to address the high-travel demand between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Works include: Upgrade from two to four rail tracks from Kuraby to … Read more

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Waikeria Prison Expansion Nears Completion

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CPB Contractors is delivering the design and construction of the Waikeria Prison development project, a major investment in New Zealand focusing on rehabilitation with fellow CIMIC company, Pacific Partnerships, as part of Cornerstone Infrastructure Partners delivering the public private partnership corrections project. The Waikeria facility can house 460 people, though once the new section opens, capacity will increase to house an extra 600 people with state-of-the-art facilities, including a high-tech gatehouse, onsite medical services and improved recreational and well-being areas. Waikeria’s enhanced arrival gatehouse includes advanced X-ray machines, metal detectors and a biometric registration system. Additionally, newly installed sally port … Read more

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