Rail & Transport

Altona, Galvin Tie Substation

A substation structure built about 10 metres from a running Metro Trains line.

Rail & Transport

What mattered, what we did, what it achieved.

A substation structure built about 10 metres from a running Metro Trains line.

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What mattered

The train line stayed running. Works sat about 10 metres from live track.

2
What we did

Rail corridor proximity, Line pump pour, Client coordination and Services penetrations.

3
What it achieved

Ducon handed over the completed substation structure, slab, cable provisions and steel portal frame for $450,000 over a twelve week program, with the adjacent train line running. Objectives were met on time, and further substation projects followed.

Project profile

Altona, Galvin Tie Substation, the full profile

The constraint, the control and the outcome, in one document.

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