RAIL SERVICES

Rail Project Delivery

At Lycopodium, we understand that successful rail projects require a high functioning team. That’s why we’ve assembled one of the most experienced and respected group of engineers and designers in the Australian rail industry. Many of our team members have gained their experience working for transport governing bodies and all bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the projects we undertake.

With our team of experts, you can rely on Lycopodium to manage design, maintenance and construction works, ensuring the smooth delivery of your project. We offer a range of services, including project management plan preparation, consultant procurement, concept design (including development applications), design development, detailed design/contract documentation, contractor procurement, construction, and handover.

Track Upgrades

We specialise in management of track upgrading and maintenance, including resleepering and reconditioning through to complete track reconstruction including level crossing and turnout upgrades. Our expertise encompasses management of the design and construction for track-related projects. We understand the unique challenges involved in the delivery of rail projects, whether you’re increasing line capacity through axle load or train speed improvements or simply maintaining your asset to regulatory standards.

If you’re planning a rail upgrade project, talk to the Lycopodium team. Our experienced professionals can provide comprehensive support throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and design to construction and handover. We pride ourselves on understanding client requirements and taking a fit-for-purpose approach to every project we undertake.

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Level Crossing Upgrades

At Lycopodium, we understand how important level crossing compliance is. Our team has extensive experience in compliance assessment, design and construction of level crossing upgrades as well as consulting services in support of level crossing rationalisation and closure. Our experience includes the development of level crossing ministerial correspondence, level crossing stakeholder agreements as well as safety interface agreements.

In developing level crossing solutions, we take responsibility for the management of compliance against standards, identify potential alternative access arrangements, initiate early and continuing stakeholder and community engagement and assist our clients to obtain relevant approvals. Our team is well-versed in modern level crossing upgrade solutions including Bodan and Edilon Sedra, and always considers client requirements and risk exposure when delivering level crossing projects.

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Freight Terminals

As a specialist rail designer, Lycopodium has established a reputation for excellence in the design of commercially successful rail freight terminals aligned to operational requirements. Our experience also covers the management of freight terminal construction, commissioning and ongoing maintenance.

We offer comprehensive services that cover all stages of the project lifecycle. Our team has extensive experience managing projects of all sizes, from small sidings to large-scale intermodal facilities, and we work closely with both private owners and government clients to deliver successful outcomes.

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The way we work, works.

See for yourself just how well our flexible, stop-at-nothing approach works
for clients in a variety of industries requiring our rail project delivery services.

  • Picton to Colo Vale Line Track Upgrade and ExtensionInfrastructureAustraliaTransport Heritage NSW (THNSW)

    Lycopodium was engaged to assist Transport Heritage NSW to upgrade approximately 17 kilometres of heritage railway from Picton to Colo Vale in New South Wales.

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  • Country Regional Network UpgradesInfrastructureAustraliaJohn Holland Rail CRN

    During the 2021 financial year Lycopodium, though a secondment arrangement for Project Management Services, delivered $8.7M worth of projects contributing to JHRCRN’s total Annual Works Program.

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  • Maxwell Loop UpgradeInfrastructureAustraliaMalabar Resources

    Lycopodium was engaged to renew a balloon loop to a standard suitable to accommodate loading of coal and transfer to the nearby Port of Newcastle.

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  • Cargill – Grainflow Gauge ConversionInfrastructureAustraliaGrainFlow | Cargill Australia

    Lycopodium managed the delivery of gauge conversion works (broad gauge to standard gauge) and resulting civil structural works at Cargill’s owned and operated Birchip site.

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  • Picton to Colo Vale Line Track Upgrade and ExtensionInfrastructureAustraliaTransport Heritage NSW (THNSW)

    Lycopodium was engaged to assist Transport Heritage NSW to upgrade approximately 17 kilometres of heritage railway from Picton to Colo Vale in New South Wales.

    View Case Study
  • Country Regional Network UpgradesInfrastructureAustraliaJohn Holland Rail CRN

    During the 2021 financial year Lycopodium, though a secondment arrangement for Project Management Services, delivered $8.7M worth of projects contributing to JHRCRN’s total Annual Works Program.

    View Case Study

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