Track Remediation Works – Yandi Mainline (299KP)

Track Remediation Works – Yandi Mainline (299KP)

Track remediation works to renew 410m of the track and 2no. level crossings and remove the temporary speed restriction, during a shut under 50 hours.
Rail embankment construction in the Pilbara

Location: Marandoo near Tom Price, WA

Client: Rio Tinto, Calibre

Duration: May 2018 – May 2018

Works included the removal and replacement of the existing rail formation and two rail level crossings during a Mine Shut under 50 hours.

  • Clear, grub and topsoil strip;
  • Removed and constructed 410m of rail formation to strict levels;
  • Staged construction of two rail level crossings to manage traffic, including the supply and install of the T-pieces;
  • Installed sub-soil drainage;
  • Line marking;
  • Rehabilitation;
  • Nil incidents.

metres of rail embankment renewed

concrete items installed