Peats Ferry Bridge, NSW
A Eptec/Downer Group project to repair and restore the State Heritage listed Peats Ferry Bridge, NSW.
Working with Eptec and X-Cel we installed Headstocks, Trusses and Scaffolding elements to enable access to complete the project.
In total we installed: 12 x 6T Trusses, 14 x 1.5T Headstocks and 66 ladder beams.
A technically complicated project completed safely, on time and budget.
The project prior to commencement of work and CAD headstock.
Franner lowering headstock components to workers on pylon. Further headstock elements being rigged in to position.
Spider crane lifting headstock components in to postition from barge. Workers nearing completion of this headstock.
Workers build haul system to lift 2 x 8T beam clamps and 2 x 6T pneumatic chain blocks in to position to lift truss
Workers install scaffolding, flooring and wrapping to create lead-containment area during restoration work.
With truss in position workers install supporting super-props and secure truss to headstock.
All 6 spans completed. 12 x trusses, 14 x headstocks, 66 x ladder beams - completely installed
Workers lift and install ladder beams to elevate and support walkway.
Alternate angle: All 6 spans completed. 12 x trusses, 14 x headstocks, 66 x ladder beams - completely installed