June 2024
Construction activities in June will include:
- continued works in the CBD site compound, including earthworks and concreting furniture and planters for the plaza area
- excavation works in the plaza area, including rock breaking to install underground services
- continued construction of the above-water restaurant and bar and café in the CBD plaza area
- commence removal of the tower crane and the temporary structures that supported the bridge deck in the Brisbane River
- continued closure of the City Botanic Gardens Riverwalk until late July 2024
- closure of the City Botanic Gardens Edward Street gate for up to 4 months to allow for the safe construction of the CBD plaza.
What to expect
- construction activities including excavation, steel fixing, welding, scaffolding and concreting works
- barge movements for materials and equipment deliveries
- noise and low levels of vibration associated with the use of equipment and machinery such as cranes, drill rigs, concrete pumps and trucks
- lighting associated with night works
- deliveries of machinery and equipment to the CBD site
- traffic control and signage to direct pedestrians, cyclists, scooter riders and motorists around work areas as required.
Construction map
The construction map shows the indicative construction sites and progress of the bridge structure.
Accessible version
Construction hours
Where possible, works will be undertaken from 6.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday and 6.30am to 5pm on Saturdays.
Ongoing out-of-hours works
Out-of-hours works are required due to lane closure requirements, tide levels and size of concrete pours.
Upcoming out-of-hours works will include:
- intermittent concrete pours from the CBD site from 3am, Monday to Saturday
- intermittent in-ground service and pavement installation in the CBD site between 6.30pm and 6.30am, Monday to Saturday
- some night deliveries to the CBD worksite which may be required between 6.30pm and 6.30am, Monday to Saturday to minimise impacts to road users
- low-impact bridge deck construction activities, which will continue until 5am, Monday to Saturday and include steel fixing, welding, transporting equipment and materials on barges, and crane lifts
- intermittent low-impact bridge works in the marine area, including the removal of temporary marine structures, works on the restaurant module and canopy works from 5am to 11pm, Monday to Saturday, weather and conditions permitting.
Contact Connect Brisbane
For more information about these works, contact Connect Brisbane by:
- calling 1800 864 221 (during business hours), or
- emailing the project team.