Transport Access Program - Thornleigh Station Upgrade - Transport for NSW

Transport Access Program
      Thornleigh Station Upgrade

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION                                                                            JULY AND AUGUST 2021
The Thornleigh Station Upgrade is part of the Transport Access Program, a NSW Government
initiative to provide a station that is accessible to people with a disability, limited mobility,
parents/carers with prams and customers with luggage.
Site preparation work – 19 to 23 July 2021
Between 7am and 6pm Monday 19 July to Friday 23 July, site facilities, plant, machinery and
materials will be delivered inside the rail corridor at Thornleigh Station and the Phyllis Avenue
laydown area in preparation for the weekend work. We will also be working in and around the
station during this period to undertake survey set out, site investigations, concrete cutting of pile
locations and underground investigation work.
Weekend work – 24 to 26 July 2021
From 4am Saturday 24 July to 12am Monday 26 July, construction activities will take place in
and around Thornleigh Station These activities include:
     •    Piling and excavation work on platforms 1 and 2
     •    Site preparation within the rail corridor for the new lift piles
     •    Saw cutting of pile locations within the footpath between Railway Parade and the station
          footbridge
     •    Investigating and relocation of existing services within the rail corridor
     •    Removal of redundant cables within the rail corridor
     •    Installation of fencing and hoarding on Platform 1 and 2
     •    Removal of redundant lighting on platforms 1 and 2
     •    Vegetation trimming within the rail corridor
During this period, the footpath between Railway Parade and Wells Street will be closed to allow
work to be carried out safely.
This is during a Sydney Trains trackwork weekend when the station is closed and trains are
not running. For information on rail replacement buses please contact 131 500 or visit
transportnsw.info
Plant and machinery will access the site via the rail access gate on Railway Parade and Phyllis
Avenue Thornleigh. A laydown area will be in place at the end of platforms 1 and 2 for plant and
materials.
Wells Street temporary footpath closure – 26 July to 2 August 2021
Following the weekend work, we will be undertaking excavation and piling work within the
footpath between Wells Street and the station footbridge. Plant and machinery will continue to
access the work area from Railway Parade and Phyllis Avenue. This work will be carried out
during standard construction hours, between 7am and 6pm. From 12am Monday 26 July to 7am
Monday 2 August, access to and from Thornleigh Station will be via the walkway on
Railway Parade. Traffic control and signage will be in place to provide directions to
pedestrians.
 For more information call 1800 684 490
 Email projects@transport.nsw.gov.au or visit transport.nsw.gov.au/thornleigh
 For urgent enquiries or complaints regarding construction activities, please call 24 hours 1800 775 465

Map of Wells Street footpath closure – 26 July to 2 August 2021

Railway Parade temporary footpath closure – 2 August 2021 to April 2022
From 7am Monday 2 August to approximately April 2022, the footpath between Railway
Parade and the station footbridge will be temporarily closed. This is necessary to allow the
excavation and piling of the new lift to take place.

During this period, access to and from Thornleigh Station will be via Pennant Hills Road and the
footpath from Wells Street.
Please allow extra time to access the station from Railway Parade. Signage will be in place to
provide direction to pedestrians around the work site. Refer to map overleaf.
We will notify residents and businesses in advance if there are any changes to the temporary
footpath closures.
Map of Railway Parade footpath closure – 2 August 2021 to April 2022

For more information call 1800 684 490
Email projects@transport.nsw.gov.au or visit transport.nsw.gov.au/thornleigh
For urgent enquiries or complaints regarding construction activities, please call 24 hours 1800 775 465

Construction Equipment
 Equipment that will be used throughout the month includes a piling rig, excavators, concrete
 trucks, concrete pump, a vacuum truck, concrete saw, hi-rail crane trucks, trucks, bobcat, lighting
 towers, chain saw, and various hand and powered hand tools.
 Where possible, measures will be implemented to reduce noise associated with this work,
 including turning off vehicles and equipment when not in use and using non-tonal reversing
 beepers.
 We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience during this important work.
 Keep in touch
 We will continue to keep you informed with regular project notifications and online updates
 published to the project website transport.nsw.gov.au/thornleigh
If you would like to be added to the project distribution list or for more information on the
Thornleigh Station Upgrade, please contact us on 1800 684 490 or email
projects@transport.nsw.gov.au.
 For all urgent enquiries or complaints regarding construction activities, please call our 24 -hour
 Construction Response Line on 1800 775 465.

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  For more information call 1800 684 490
  Email projects@transport.nsw.gov.au or visit transport.nsw.gov.au/thornleigh
  For urgent enquiries or complaints regarding construction activities, please call 24 hours 1800 775 465