Bridgewater Bridge, TAS

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Caporn Piling played a pivotal role in Tasmania’s largest-ever transport infrastructure project, the iconic Bridgewater Bridge, by delivering advanced piling solutions to support one of the longest road bridges over water in Australia.

Project Scope

  • Test Piles - using Osterberg Load Cells (4 No.)

  • Abutment A & B permanent piles (4 No. 2100mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 1 and 2 permanent piles (4 No. 2400mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 3 to 19 permanent piles (34 No. 2380mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 20 and 21 permanent piles (4 No. 2400mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 3 to 13 drilled under Polymer drilling fluid.

  • Piles were up to 90m in length and typically permanently cased for half the pile length.

Project Value:

  • $20,300,000

Equipment:

  • Bauer BG45 (2 No.)

  • Manitowoc M16000 Crawler Crane (2 No.)

  • ICE 110C Vibratory Impact Hammer

  • PTC 120HD Vibratory Hammer

In partnership with McConnell Dowell Constructors (Aust) Pty Ltd, Caporn Piling successfully delivered the foundation works for this forward-thinking project, demonstrating our commitment to engineering excellence and collaborative success.

Caporn Piling played a pivotal role in Tasmania’s largest-ever transport infrastructure project, the iconic Bridgewater Bridge, by delivering advanced piling solutions to support one of the longest road bridges over water in Australia.

Project Scope

  • Test Piles - using Osterberg Load Cells (4 No.)

  • Abutment A & B permanent piles (4 No. 2100mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 1 and 2 permanent piles (4 No. 2400mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 3 to 19 permanent piles (34 No. 2380mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 20 and 21 permanent piles (4 No. 2400mm diameter bored piles)

  • Piers 3 to 13 drilled under Polymer drilling fluid.

  • Piles were up to 90m in length and typically permanently cased for half the pile length.

Project Value:

  • $20,300,000

Equipment:

  • Bauer BG45 (2 No.)

  • Manitowoc M16000 Crawler Crane (2 No.)

  • ICE 110C Vibratory Impact Hammer

  • PTC 120HD Vibratory Hammer

In partnership with McConnell Dowell Constructors (Aust) Pty Ltd, Caporn Piling successfully delivered the foundation works for this forward-thinking project, demonstrating our commitment to engineering excellence and collaborative success.