Tasmanian infrastructure update

Geotechnical drilling at Bridport © Marine and Safety Tasmania

Bridport Pier

Geotechnical drilling has recently been completed at Bridport, with specialist crews collecting core samples from the proposed pier site. The information gathered will assist engineers during the design phase of the new Bridport Pier.

Prosser River

MAST has recently strengthened the Prosser River training walls by installing seven additional geotextile bags. Sand removal works were also undertaken at the river mouth as part of the project.

Gordon Jetty

Works to replace the Gordon Jetty are projected to commence in late July. The project includes the demolition of the existing jetty, the construction of a new facility, and dredging works. The project is expected to take 16 weeks.

Heybridge Boat Ramp

Maintenance and repair work at the Heybridge Boat Ramp are projected to commence in late July. The works are expected to be completed within one week, pending weather-related delays.