LH Ford Bridge, NSW
Spanning 613 metres, the LH Ford Bridge has been a critical transport link for Dubbo since its opening in 1969. Nearing 50 years old, this reinforced concrete bridge required significant maintenance work to ensure its structural integrity and extend its design life. This upgrade plays a vital role in maintaining safe and efficient transport across the Macquarie River for the region.
Project Scope:
6 permanently cased bored piles (900mm diameter)
Project Value:
Approximately $970,000
Equipment:
Soiltek S-120
Sennebogen 40T Crane
PVE 16V Vibratory Hammer
Modular Barge
Work Boat
Working with Freyssinet Australia Pty Ltd, Caporn Piling delivered specialist piling works, ensuring the long-term stability and safety of this essential bridge infrastructure.
Spanning 613 metres, the LH Ford Bridge has been a critical transport link for Dubbo since its opening in 1969. Nearing 50 years old, this reinforced concrete bridge required significant maintenance work to ensure its structural integrity and extend its design life. This upgrade plays a vital role in maintaining safe and efficient transport across the Macquarie River for the region.
Project Scope:
6 permanently cased bored piles (900mm diameter)
Project Value:
Approximately $970,000
Equipment:
Soiltek S-120
Sennebogen 40T Crane
PVE 16V Vibratory Hammer
Modular Barge
Work Boat
Working with Freyssinet Australia Pty Ltd, Caporn Piling delivered specialist piling works, ensuring the long-term stability and safety of this essential bridge infrastructure.