Pimpama station construction update

Details of Work

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

Pictured: Bus Shelter and Kiss n Ride under construction

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:

• Roofing and electrical installation works at the bus, taxi, and Kiss‘n’ Ride zones (WWA)
• Ongoing pavement activity continues, including kerb installation, asphalt surfacing, and linemarking (WWA)
• Interior fitout works are progressing within the station building, on the footbridge, and across both platforms (WWA and EWA)
• Concrete placement continues for slope protection along the railway embankment (WWA)
• Fencing is being progressively reinstated and landscaping is underway on Kosciuszko Circuit (EWA)
• Landscaping works continue in areas around the car park and station precinct (WWA)
• Power, hydraulics and communications infrastructure works are ongoing on both east and west sides (EWA and WWA).

Testing and commissioning activities

• Testing and commissioning activities will continue to be undertaken progressively throughout July and August.
• Testing will be carried out on electrical systems including lighting and other station systems and equipment (CCTV, alarms, public address system and lifts).
• At times, lighting throughout the station and car park will be switched on and tested at night, including some lights staying on for short periods or overnight. These tests are needed to check that the lighting works properly and meets required safety levels.

Work areas

What to Expect

• Testing activities continue throughout the station precinct including lighting to platforms and faregates, emergency lighting, and car park lighting including brightness level testing at night. Lighting may be left on for extended periods as part of this testing
• Testing of platform and lift announcement systems may be heard during this period (daytime testing only)
• 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
• Reinstatement of fencing and landscaping works will continue within the eastern works area on Kosciuszko Circuit. These works continue to be carried out progressively in sections alongside the rail corridor. The temporary construction fencing along Kosciuszko Circuit will remain in place until project completion.

Changes to the Way You Travel

There will be track closures and travel changes on the Gold Coast and Beenleigh lines from Saturday 28 June to Friday 18
July. 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 – July 2025