PROJECTS
VEC undertakes a diverse range of infrastructure projects and a sample of recent and current contracts are provided
The Leven River Bridge project was the duplication of an existing structure to provide a curved two-lane, six-span bridge some165 metres long and 11 metres wide. Continue Reading...
The Cradle Mountain Tourist Road was a unique project due to the stringent environmental requirements of this World Heritage National Park. The construction and resurfacing work covered a six-kilometre section of the road, starting at the Visitors Centre and continuing through to the Dove Lake car park and Waldheim Spur Road. Continue Reading...
EAST TAMAR HIGHWAY/BATMAN HIGHWAY JUNCTION
This is a major infrastructure project at the junction of the East Tamar Highway and the Batman Highway. Together these roads carry an extremely high volume of vehicles and heavy traffic - they service a large industrial area and busy seaport at Bell Bay, as well as providing the major access to nearby George Town and the surrounding community. Continue Reading...
EAST ARM RAIL BRIDGE - EMERGENCY REPAIR & REPLACEMENT
An emergency occurred when a truck carrying an excavator collided with the East Arm rail bridge over the East Tamar Highway. The bridge was badly damaged and resulted in the highway being closed whilst engineering assessments were made Continue Reading...
The project required the design and construction of a replacement bridge across the Jordan River in southern Tasmania.At approximately 100 metres in length, the new bridge comprises five 20-metre spans of 1200mm Super T-beams. Continue Reading...
