Cunningham's Gap QLD - Asphalt Resurfacing

Location:
Cunningham Highway, between Warwick & Aratula, Queensland

RPQ divisions:
RPQ Asphalt, RPQ Profiling, RPQ Spray Seal, Trico Asphalt

Project date:
January to March 2012

Client:
Qld Transport and Main Roads

Value:
$3.1M

Details:
The project required an asphalt overlay of Cunningham's Gap in various sections with profiling and shape corrector to new levels.  Following pavement repairs, a S4.5S spray seal was applied followed by an asphalt overlay of DG14 A5S on the steep & difficult Cunningham's Gap section of the Cunningham Highway. Reinstatement of guard rail and line marking followed. RPQ were the Principal Contractor, appointed by QTMR, having responsibility for traffic management through the work site, as well as the construction of the works.

Inner Northern Busway - Brisbane - Asphalt Surfacing

RPQ divisions:
RPQ Asphalt, RPQ Profiling & RPQ Spray Seal

Project date:
April 2009

Client:
Northern Busway Alliance Abigroup

Value:
$1,300,000

Details:
RPQ won the public tender to complete asphalt, spray sealing and profiling works on the Northern Busway project at Herston. The specifications for the project included the spraying of over 7,000m2 of bitumen waterproof membrane, the asphalt surfacing over the deck wearing surface and the profiling of existing pavements on Bowen Bridge Road. The project commenced in April 2009 and was staged over a six month period. Construction was extremely difficult with very restricted access and congested work areas.