The River Road - Mogood - Bridge Creek Bridge Replacement

Replacement of deteriorated bridge. Work involves the construction of a new, more durable concrete and steel bridge to replace the existing bridge which is nearing the end of its asset life due to deteriorating conditions.

  • Public access
    open
  • No restrictions
  • Where The River Road, Mogood 2538
  • Estimated completion date31 May 2024
  • Project StatusConstruction
  • Last reviewed 23 September 2024

The latest

23/09/2024 - The project is complete.

About the works

Council has successfully been awarded grant funding by TfNSW under the Fixing Country Bridges Program to replace this deteriorated bridge with a new, more durable concrete and steel bridge.

The Tender Process commenced in July 2023 for a Design and Construct contract to replace this bridge. The successful contractor was engaged towards the end of 2023. Design finalisation is complete and construction commenced on 19 February 2024. Construction is complete. 

History

06/08/2024 - The road and bridge were reopened for use on 1st June 2024. Sealing of the road approaches is planned to take place in the last week of August.

06/06/2024 - The road and bridge were reopened for use on 1st June 2024. Sealing of the road approaches will take place in a couple of months at the same time as Boondobah Creek Bridge Replacement.

23/05/2024 - Road approaches are nearly complete. Remaining guardrail to be installed next week. Bridge will be open towards the end of next week.

15/05/2024 - Further wet weather delays. Aiming to open the new bridge to traffic on 24 May 2024.

30/04/2024 - Bridge deck is complete. Wet weather throughout the project has delayed construction by two weeks. New expected completion date is 15 May 2024.

15/04/2024 - Precast planks installed. Bridge deck under construction.

04/04/2024 - Abutments complete. Precast planks to be installed next week.

25/03/2024 - Bridge abutment construction underway.

07/03/2024 - Piling works underway.

20/02/2024 - Construction has commenced. Road closed. Demolition of existing bridge is in progress.

25/01/2024 - Construction is set to commence 19 February 2024.

January 2024 Update - The design & construct contract for the works has been awarded. The final design is underway. Expect to start on site mid-Feb 2024.

June 2023 Update - Tender Process commencing in July 2023 for a Design and Construct contract. The awarded contractor to undertake proposed work will be engaged in the Spring of 2023, with design and construction to commence shortly thereafter.

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