Beerburrum to Nambour (B2N) Rail Upgrade
The rail upgrade is set increase the capacity and reliability of the North Coast Line, enabling more efficient travel and improved passenger and freight connections between the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, Brisbane and beyond. B2N Stage 1 ties in with the Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line at Beerwah and is among the projects being planned together to improve public transport services and infrastructure for the growing South-East Queensland region.
The Project
The Beerburrum to Nambour (B2N) Rail Upgrade (Stage 1) project will increase the capacity and reliability of the North Coast Line, enabling more efficient travel and improved passenger and freight connections between the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, Brisbane and beyond.
The project will:
deliver 4 new bridges
deliver 4 new rail bridges
address 3 level crossings
expand 3 park 'n' ride facilities
duplicate the section of rail track between Beerburrum and Beerwah
construct a new bus interchange on the eastern side of Landsborough Station.
Key Features:
Duplication of the North Coast Line between Beerburrum and Glass House Mountains on an improved alignment.
Duplication of the North Coast Line between Glass House Mountains and Beerwah following the existing alignment.
Beerburrum Road and Steve Irwin Way intersection upgrade including a new road overpass on Beerburrum Road.
Expansion of the park 'n' ride facility on the northern side of Beerburrum Station.
Replacement of the Barrs Road level crossing in Glass House Mountains with a new road overpass connecting Barrs Road to Moffatt Road.
Closure of 2 private level crossings with alternative access provided.
Replacement of the Burgess Street road-over-rail bridge with a new road overpass.
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