Construction update Salisbury station

 

Salisbury station – February 2025.
 

Details of Work

The following activities are scheduled to occur between 6:30am and 6:30pm, Monday to Saturday during March 2025, weather and construction conditions permitting:

• Continue installation of platform inground services and drainage including excavation, steel fixing, and concreting
• Continue installation of structural steel for station lifts and pedestrian overpass structures
• Continue installation of structural steel for the platform 3 shade canopy

Out of Hours Work

The following activities will occur outside the project’s normal working hours:

At Salisbury station and in the rail corridor, and intermittently between 6:30pm and 6:30am during March 2025, the following works will occur:

• Earthworks and installation of services including the use of vacuum trucks and excavators
• Formwork and concrete works for the new station platform, including excavation for footings and slab foundations
• Installation of structural steel and roofing install for canopies

At Salisbury station and in the rail corridor, and between 12:00am Saturday 1 and 3:00am Monday 3 March 2025, between 12:00am Saturday 15 and 3:00am Monday 17 March 2025, and between 2:00am Friday 18 and 11:30pm Monday 21 April 2025, the following works will occur:

• Cable service relocation works and under track crossings for services (e.g., electrical, water) including trenching
• Formwork and concrete works for the new station platform, including excavation for footings and slab foundations
• Install structural steel for platforms 1, 2, and 3
• Earthworks and installation of drainage and services
• Installation of structural steel for the station overpass including the use of mobile cranes

Work areas and pedestrian access at Salisbury station

What to Expect

• Intermittent single lane closures on Fairlie Terrace, Lillian Avenue, and Dollis Street to enable construction vehicles to access the rail corridor. Traffic control and signage will be in place to direct motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists around work areas
• Light vehicles, trucks, and machinery including excavators with jackhammer and rock breaker, bobcat, vacuum trucks, trucks, concrete pump trucks, mobile cranes, small power tools, drills, saws, minor vibrating equipment, and mobile lighting towers to light work areas at night and generator to power site offices (day and night)
• Changes around your local area such as construction vehicles, traffic management signs, and personnel
• Increased levels of noise, vibration, and dust associated with the use of heavy machinery and equipment

We appreciate your patience during construction and will continue to update you as work progresses.

If you want to know more, all of this information is available in PDF form:

• Works Notice – Salisbury station construction update – March 2025