May 2024
Construction activities in May will include:
- continued works in the CBD site compound, including earthworks and concreting for the plaza area including furniture and planters
- installing the final bridge deck span/viewing platform in late-May (the final piece of the bridge connecting the CBD to Kangaroo Point)
- excavation works in the plaza area, including rock breaking to install underground services
- cable stay installation and stressing activities
- continued construction of the above-water restaurant and bar and café in the CBD plaza area
- continued closure of the City Botanic Gardens Riverwalk until late-July 2024.
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.
Construction map
The map below 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 4am, Monday to Saturday and include steel fixing, welding, transporting equipment and materials on barges, and crane lifts
- intermittent low-impact cable stressing activities will continue until 3am, Monday to Saturday
- 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.