Details of works

The following activities are scheduled to occur between 6:30am and 6:30pm, Monday to Saturday in February and March 2026, weather and construction conditions permitting:

• Installation of service pits and conduits within the rail corridor including excavation, earthworks and concreting
• Drainage works in the rail corridor including excavation, concreting, compaction and temporary traffic holds on Wilkie Street (please refer to map)

Out of hours work

Work activities scheduled during planned track closures (when trains are not operating) or outside the project’s standard working hours are outlined below, weather and construction conditions permitting.

Work locations and hours

At Yeerongpilly station and in the rail corridor:

• Between 12:00am Saturday 14 and 3:00am Monday 16 February 2026
• Between 2:00am Saturday 21 and 2:00am Monday 23 February 2026
• Between 2:00am Saturday 28 February and 3:00am Monday 2 March 2026
• Between 2:00am Saturday 7 and 2:00am Monday 9 March 2026
• Between 2:00am Saturday 14 and 2:00am Monday 16 March 2026
• Between 12:00am Saturday 21 and 2:00am Monday 23 March 2026

Type of work:

• Cable service route (CSR) installation, including excavation and under track crossings for communications and electrical services
• Track works including earthworks and rail tamping
• Earthworks including excavation, compaction and concreting for drainage installation
• Removal of old structures and installation of new masts and foundations for overhead electrical lines
• Signal testing and commissioning

Yeerongpilly station work areas and traffic changes

What to expect

During these works you may notice some disruptions such as:

• Intermittent traffic holds on Wilkie Street between Crichton Street and Station Road to allow construction traffic in and out of the rail corridor during February and March 2026
• Trucks and machinery including trucks, frontend loaders, excavators with rock breakers, vacuum trucks, rail tamper, mobile cranes, small power tools, concrete trucks, concrete pump trucks, concrete vibrating equipment, generator to power mobile site offices (day and night) and mobile lighting towers to light work areas at night
• Increased 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 – Yeerongpilly station construction update – February and March 2026