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Bolivia Hill Upgrade – New England Highway, NSW

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Caporn Piling delivered specialist foundation works for the Bolivia Hill Upgrade on the New England Highway in Northern New South Wales. The project, located 35km south of Tenterfield, included a 320-metre-long bridge and 2.1km of upgraded road to enhance safety, transport productivity, and travel efficiency on this critical route.

Project Scope

  • Installation of 8 permanent cased bored piles (1050mm diameter), socketed into extremely high-strength granite, ensuring stability and durability for the new bridge structure.

Equipment Utilised

  • Bauer BG15 drill rig for precision pile installation.

  • 1050mm diameter cluster hammer for challenging rock penetration.

  • 3 x 1100 CFM compressors for high-powered drilling support.

  • Kobelco CKE1800 crawler crane for lifting and operational support.

  • 8T excavator for site preparation and auxiliary works.

Client
Georgiou SRG Joint Venture

Project Highlights

  • Construction of a 320m-long bridge to bypass the challenging terrain of Bolivia Hill.

  • Piles installed into high-strength granite, requiring advanced drilling techniques and specialized equipment.

  • Delivery of a complex project in a remote location, requiring precision and innovation to overcome geotechnical challenges.

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Caporn Piling delivered specialist foundation works for the Bolivia Hill Upgrade on the New England Highway in Northern New South Wales. The project, located 35km south of Tenterfield, included a 320-metre-long bridge and 2.1km of upgraded road to enhance safety, transport productivity, and travel efficiency on this critical route.

Project Scope

  • Installation of 8 permanent cased bored piles (1050mm diameter), socketed into extremely high-strength granite, ensuring stability and durability for the new bridge structure.

Equipment Utilised

  • Bauer BG15 drill rig for precision pile installation.

  • 1050mm diameter cluster hammer for challenging rock penetration.

  • 3 x 1100 CFM compressors for high-powered drilling support.

  • Kobelco CKE1800 crawler crane for lifting and operational support.

  • 8T excavator for site preparation and auxiliary works.

Client
Georgiou SRG Joint Venture

Project Highlights

  • Construction of a 320m-long bridge to bypass the challenging terrain of Bolivia Hill.

  • Piles installed into high-strength granite, requiring advanced drilling techniques and specialized equipment.

  • Delivery of a complex project in a remote location, requiring precision and innovation to overcome geotechnical challenges.