Geotechnical investigations between Brookstead and Millmerran, January 2025
Inland Rail will be doing geotechnical investigations and associated surveys in January between Brookstead and Millmerran in Queensland.
Work being done
Cultural heritage and ecological surveys have been conducted prior to geotechnical investigations.
Activities will include:
- Soil sampling using a light vehicle equipped with small drilling rig and auger bit
What can I expect?
- Light vehicles with testing equipment travelling in the community
- Investigations will occur onsite between 6am and 6pm Monday to Friday
Machinery used
The machinery expected to be used on site will include:
- Light vehicles (4wds) with small drilling rig
How we're managing impacts
- Regular contact with impacted landowners to discuss site activity and any land access requirements.
- Specific community-wide communication for geotechnical investigations and associated works.
- Vehicles entering private property to be clean and inspected
Cancellation of works
Works can sometimes be cancelled at short notice depending on weather and other factors. Should this occur, works will be rescheduled.
Contact
For any concerns or enquiries, phone 1800 732 7671 or email inlandrailqld@inlandrail.com.au