Pimpama station construction update - April 2025

ADCO Constructions is continuing with major construction activities at Pimpama station and site compound activities on the corner of Mebbin Street and Gainsborough Drive.

Details of Work

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

Construction Activities

Works will continue in the following works areas:

  • Eastern works area (EWA) – adjacent to Kosciuszko Circuit and Great Sandy Circuit
  • Western works area (WWA) – corner of Mebbin Street and Old Pacific Highway
  • Main site compound – corner of Mebbin Street and Gainsborough Drive

The following construction activities are scheduled:

  • Internal finishes and fitout across the station building, footbridge and platforms (WWA and EWA)
  • 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 linemarking (WWA)
  • Continuing services installation and fit out of platforms (WWA and EWA)
  • Shotcrete works for rail corridor slope protection (EWA)
  • Vegetation clearing within the rail corridor in accordance with relevant approvals
  • Continued electrical works for power and communications systems (WWA and EWA)
  • Stormwater drainage works (WWA)
  • Delivery and removal of station construction materials and equipment from site (WWA, EWA and site compound)

Rail Corridor Works – adjacent to Kosciuszko Circuit, Great Sandy Circuit and Gainsborough Drive

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 12 April to 6:00pm Sunday 14 April
  • 6:00am Friday 18 April to 6:00am Tuesday 22 April (Easter weekend)

Western station building works during March

Pictured: Western station building works during March

What to Expect

The use of machinery including excavators, trucks, on-track vehicles, loaders, vacuum trucks, mobile cranes, and small power tools, saws, rattle guns, and minor vibrating equipment with mobile lighting towers where necessary.

The use of landscaping equipment including chain saws, whipper snippers and mulcher for vegetation works in the rail corridor (daytime only).

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.

Work Areas

Map of Pimpama work areas and vehicle movements for April 2025.

Changes to the Way You Travel

There will be track works and travel changes on the Gold Coast and Beenleigh lines during April, including the Easter long weekend (Friday 18 April to Monday 21 April). We encourage you to consider your travel options, plan ahead and allow extra travel time by using the links below:

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