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| John Holland to deliver works for the South West Rail Link project Australian contractor John Holland, which is wholly owned by Leighton Holdings Ltd, has been awarded the contract to deliver works between Glenfield South and Leppington for the South West Rail Link project by the New South Wales Government's Transport Construction Authority (TCA). The design and construct contract is valued at approximately $550 million. John Holland will deliver 10.5 kilometres of new twin track electrified rail line from Glenfield to Leppington under the contract, including new passenger stations at Leppington and Edmondson Park and a train stabling yard at Rossmore. Incorporated in the civil works is the movement of 1,000,000 cubic metres of earth, the delivery of retaining walls, five overbridges and seven underbridges, including an underpass beneath the Hume Highway. Work on the project will commence early in 2011 and is expected to be completed in 2015. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |