July 2024
Construction activities in July will include:
- continued works in the CBD site compound, including earthworks and concrete pours for furniture and planters in the plaza area
- excavation works in the plaza area to install underground services
- continued construction of the above-water restaurant and bar and riverside café in the CBD plaza area
- continued removal of the temporary structures that supported the bridge deck in the Brisbane River
- commence installation of the lift for the above-water restaurant
- continued closure of the City Botanic Gardens Riverwalk until late July 2024
- continued closure of the City Botanic Gardens Edward Street gate to allow for the safe construction of the CBD plaza
- closure of the existing north-east footpath between the Naval Offices and the Edward Street and Alice Street signalised crossing for up to 3 months to install new pavers.
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
Some works are required out-of-hours due to lane closure requirements and safety requirements working over the navigation channel in the Brisbane River.
Out-of-hours works
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-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.