Description
The Additional Works Package 7 (AWP7) involves the construction of additional train storage capacity and the construction of a train maintenance facility, train wash facility and gatehouse. This now represents a fully built site and builds on the SPA initial works package.
Acknowledgement
This project has achieved some great outcomes through the design verification process, and the team is looking to leverage this into the As-Built rating.
Simon Renton, Sustainability Manager - SPA
Rating Highlights
| Category | Credits | Achievements |
| Energy | Ene-1 | 16% reduction in the required construction and operational energy. |
| Energy | Ene-2 | The installation of 99kW of rooftop solar. |
| Water | Wat-1 | The installation of 25 KL of operational water storage. |
| Water | Wat-2 | The installation of a train wash facility which reuses 85% of its water. |
| Materials | Mat-1 | The use of over 65% of recycled rail and sleepers on site. |
Verified Innovations
| Name | Verification Date | Innovation Type | Description |
| Electric Piling Rig | 18/06/2025 | Innovative Technology or Process – Australian First | The first use in Australia of an Electric Piling Rig used in the construction of the piles for the train maintenance facility. |