Eliwana Bridge Temporary Works

MAD3 Engineering (formerly McDowall Affleck) assisted the NRW Contracting site team during the construction stage of the Eliwana Project Bridges.

MAD3 Engineering was requested to provide design and third-party verification of temporary works including lifting beams, void formers, A-truck frame, prefabricated reinforcement lifting and propping, formwork propping and foundations, temporary restraint system for steel decks during installation. 

Project Challenges  

  • Quick response time required 
  • Information required from third parties 
  • No site inspections allowed due to COVID-19 restrictions. 

How We Managed This  

  • Dedicated engineer on the project 
  • Proactive approach and good communication with NRW Contracting site team 
  • Optimised design to meet conservative design assumptions.  

Type of Work:

Structural Engineering

Location:

Australia, Tom Price, Western Australia

Engineering Phase:

Construction Support

Industries:

Temporary Works

Duration:

8 months