Waitematā Station (Britomart) CLG meeting 22 February 2024

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Waitematā Station CLG

Agenda

• Welcome + Intro – Alex Vaineritua, CRL Ltd

• Update from Link Alliance – Aruna Mylvaganam, Construction Manager

• Update from Martinus

• Any questions?

Project

Project on track to achieve practical completion in November 2025, and opening to the public

There will be a significant period of testing and commissioning before opening, with little disruption

Currently, the project is in architectural elements, station fitouts, streetscapes and systems installation

Both 3.45km tracks have been laid through the City Rail Link, connecting Waitematā Station (Britomart)

Appendix 26 – Wrap up

Scope of work – Waitematā West

Level B1

• Reconversion of station control room and other station operation rooms located in back-of-house

Level B2

• Reconversion and new build of:

• Signal equipment room

• Overhead line equipment room

• Communications rooms

• Low voltage rooms

• Toilets

Also

• Demolished platforms 1 and 5 and rebuilt to connect to CRL tunnels

• Lift modifications

• Smokescreen

• Glass balustrade installation

Scope of work – Waitematā East

• Retrofitted former light rail tunnel to build 13 new station rooms and plant deck

• Installed mechanical, electrical, fire & hydraulic services

• Services installed and commissioned:

o CCTV

o Access control

o Leaky feeders

o Electrical HVAC

o Building management system

o Station management system

o And more

Programme Challenges

• Logistics of materials, people and plant was the biggest challenge

• Coordinating necessary works within a live station environment

• Last January’s flood event was a major challenge for the team

• Despite everything we delivered on time and under budget

Farewell from the Link Alliance team

• Thank you to the members of the CLG, community, passengers and the station team

• We appreciated your amazing patience and understanding while we were working

• It’s been a big two years and we have achieved a lot

Deconstruction of temporary station

• Began dismantling in late January, stripping out internal walls and removing the buildings

• Temporary station roof and wall cladding now removed

• Crane now on site to dismantle structural steelwork

• Elevated Work Platforms will be used in conjunction with the crane, as well as mechanical wrenches to unbolt steel connections and beams so they can be lowered to the ground safely and removed from site

• Traffic management and pedestrian movements have been in place around Tyler, Galway and Commerce Streets and have been operating as normal during these works

• Noise levels have been constantly monitored during the deconstruction period

• Due to be completed by the end of March

Questions?

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