Muir Bridge Road
Muir Road Cable Bridge
Powering Sydney’s Future Project
Location:
Chullora, Sydney
Client:
Garde
Year:
2019 – 2021
As part of the Powering Sydney’s Future projects, Certus Projects was engaged by Garde and Taihan to construct the Muir Road cable bridge. The Muir Road bridge is a part of the 20km route of 330k underground cables between Potts Hill and Alexandria.
The Powering Sydney’s future project by Transgrid is essential to the supply of reliable and affordable electricity to Sydney’s economy.
Construction of the Muir Road bridge allowed transmission cables to cross rail corridors. The Project commenced in February 2020 and was completed in October 2020, two weeks ahead of schedule.
Key Features of the Project Include:
- Specific and complex electrical and structural requirements for construction.
- The bridge is constructed from prestressed concrete (PSC) girders with voids to allow for cabling to be incorporated into the design.
- Sydney Trains CCB (Configuration Control Board) Process
- Construction had several challenges based on limited space and the is positioned on a steep embankment.
- Major crane lift planning
- The Muir Road Cable Bridge is a 29.5m long single span bridge with a total width of 3.1m and 2.7m between kerbs.
Our Client Feedback
Certus Projects have demonstrated strength and capability on the South West Metro Corridor project, working on behalf of John Holland & Laing O’Rourke Joint Venture. This has been done through consistently delivering high quality work and meeting program expectations. Certus have a positive attitude to change and will make the effort to explore different techniques and methodologies to provide the best value for money. Certus are a reliable organisation and have demonstrated integrity with their values and performance, with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing.
Certus Projects has demonstrated their ability and fulfilled their contractual objectives by meeting key performance indicators, target dates and milestones to date on the PSF project. Certus has the ability in having a thorough knowledge of delivery requirements and how to best manage those requirements with honesty and integrity.
The team at Certus Projects has consistently demonstrated their professionalism, expertise, and commitment to designing and constructing a complex project for the Inner West Council. They had a thorough understanding of the project objectives.
Overall, we have been extremely satisfied with the quality of work and outcome that has been delivered for the community, how the community was managed and overall value they have added to the community. Certus Project work hard ensuring client needs are met with a strong focus on the safe delivery of quality products.
