07 May 2015 - Aurecon, in an alliance with CPB Contractors and South Australian company York Civil, has been appointed by the South Australian Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure for the design of the AUD896 million Torrens Road to River Torrens project.
Announced in a joint statement released by the Australian and South Australian Governments, the expansion of Adelaide’s North-South Corridor will provide motorists with a non-stop route along South Road between Torrens Road and the River Torrens, significantly improving travel times.
Aurecon Project Director Harry Turner said: “We are excited to work on this project, a key long term vision for South Australia, critical for both freight and commuter traffic.”
Three major road bridges, a pedestrian bridge and a services bridge over the lowered road
Various intersection upgrades
Improved cycling and pedestrian facilities
Landscaping and noise barriers
Major services relocation and accommodation, including HV power, sewer, telecommunications and gas
As part of the alliance, working with sub-alliance design partners W&G and Mott MacDonald, Aurecon will provide design management, detailed design and construction oversight services.