Pimpama station construction update

Details of Work

Construction activities are scheduled to take place between 6:30am and 6:30pm, Monday to Saturday throughout June 2025 (subject to weather and construction conditions).

Construction Activities

The below works take place in the Eastern works area (EWA) – adjacent to Kosciuszko Circuit and Great Sandy Circuit, the Western works area (WWA) – corner of Mebbin Street and Old Pacific Highway, and Main site compound – corner of Mebbin Street and Gainsborough Drive.

Works will be undertaken between 6.30am until 6.30pm Monday to Saturday.

The following construction activities are scheduled:

• Continuing construction of the bus, taxi and Kiss ‘n’ Ride facilities including formwork and concrete pours, structural steel installation for shelters, roofing and associated drainage works (WWA)
• Pavement works including kerbing, laying of asphalt, and linemarking (WWA)
• Internal finishes and fitout across the station building, footbridge and platforms (WWA and EWA)
• Concreting works for railway embankment slope protection (WWA)
• Progressive reinstatement of fencing and commencement of landscaping works (EWA)
• Landscaping works around carpark and station building (WWA)
• Continued electrical works for power and communications systems (WWA and EWA)
• Delivery and removal of station construction materials and equipment from site

Testing and commissioning activities

• Testing and commissioning activities are scheduled to commence from late June and will be undertaken progressively.
• Testing will be carried out on electrical systems including lighting and other station systems and equipment (PA system, lifts).

Rail Corridor Works

The rail corridor works will occur adjacent to Kosciuszko Circuit, Great Sandy Circuit and Gainsborough Drive and are undertaken 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with high impact activities planned between 6.30am to 6.30pm where possible.

Rail corridor works will include platform finishing, station building works and continued slope protection works (subject to construction and weather conditions).

These works are scheduled for:

• 6:00am Saturday 14 June to 6:00pm Sunday 15 June

Work areas

What to Expect

• Throughout June, reinstatement of fencing and landscaping works will occur within the eastern works area on Kosciuszko Circuit. These works are carried out progressively in sections alongside the rail corridor. Construction is ongoing in this area and the temporary construction fencing along Kosciuszko Circuit will remain in place until project completion.
• The use of machinery including excavators, trucks, on-track vehicles, loaders, vacuum trucks, mobile cranes, landscaping equipment and small power tools, saws, rattle guns, and minor vibrating equipment with mobile lighting towers where necessary.
• Traffic management will intermittently be in place (Old Pacific Highway and Kosciuszko Circuit), with access to surrounding properties maintained
• Truck movements including transporting of excavated material, with temporary traffic holds reduced during peak hour periods to minimise impact
• As part of testing and commissioning activities:
  • Lights across the station precinct including the car park may be turned on and off intermittently
  • Sounds may be heard from the testing of PA or lift announcement systems (daytime only).

Changes to the Way You Travel

There will be track works and travel changes on the Gold Coast and Beenleigh lines during June. We encourage you to consider your travel options, plan ahead and allow extra travel time by using the links below:

• Download the MyTransLink app
• Visit the TransLink website
• Call 13 12 30

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

• Works Notice – Pimpama station construction update – June 2025