Infrastructure
Road Stabilisation

Mt Isa Riversleigh Road Stages 3 & 5

Client
Mt Isa City Council
Value
$1.6M
Location
Mt Isa QLD
Expertise
Stabilisation
Start Date
Sep 2022
End Date
Oct 2022

Scope

Mt Isa City Council engaged Durack Civil to upgrade an additional 2 x 1km sections of Riversleigh Road. The scope of work involved bulk earthworks to cut down crests and fill various troughs to improve readability and site distance. The existing material was reused as subgrade pavement and insitu cement stabilised prior to a base course 2.1 overlay and 2 coat seal. All works were constructed to TMR specifications and under a single lane closure contra flow arrangement. Setting up camp and utilising state of the art machine control guidance systems in an extremely remote environment with no phone service and limited infrastructure.

Durack civil team paving a new road in queensland for resilience and recovery efforts