Seven stations on Brisbane’s southside- Salisbury, Rocklea, Moorooka, Yeerongpilly, Yeronga, Fairfield and Dutton Park – will be rebuilt as part of the Cross River Rail project.
Station upgrades will include new overpasses and passenger lifts, accessible parking bays, new kiss’n’ride spaces, platform improvements and bike enclosures.
Construction and early works are now underway.
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On Monday 9 December 2024, Salisbury station will close to commuters to allow major construction to commence. The station will be closed to commuters until mid-2026. During December 2024 and January 2025, significant works will be undertaken including the demolition of platforms 1 and 2 including station buildings as major construction commences.
In December 2024 and January 2025, UNITY Alliance will continue with earthworks, drainage, bridge construction, track works (including internal rail realignment), overhead electrical works and the installation of services at Clapham Yard.
From mid-September, early works will commence at Moorooka station ahead of major construction commencing in 2025. This will include the demolition of the building at 1137 Ipswich Road over the coming months, weather and construction conditions permitting.
In December 2024 and January 2025, works will continue with finishing touches at the station, ongoing work at Kent Street and the installation of overhead electrical structures, signaling equipment, cable routes, and drainage within the rail corridor.
During August and September, UNITY Alliance will continue minor rectification and finishing works around the Rocklea station precinct.
In December 2024 and January 2025, UNITY Alliance will continue to fit-out station buildings, canopies and the station entrance, landscaping and construction of the Wilkie Street commuter car parks. Major works at the station are nearing completion with the station due to reopen to customers once all works and testing and commissioning activities are complete in early-2025.
Between November 2023 and January 2024, minor finishing works at Yeronga station will continue.
During June and July 2024, UNITY Alliance will commence works to install European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment including a signalling radio mast and equipment shelter within the rail corridor at Fairfield station.
Access information on works notifications relating to construction at our Fairfield to Salisbury sites.
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