EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS
Just Some Of Our Projects

Stock Underpass
Location: Cromwell-Luggate Highway
Contrax (Central) Ltd was the principal earthworks contractor on the Tinwald Underpass project.
Involvement:
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Constructed and maintained a new two lane diversion road around the main worksite on state highway 6.
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Setup underpass work area including survey set out,safety fencing creating safe work zones.
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Excavate trench for underpass to correct depth, work around (protection of underground Chorus cables),and compact foundation.
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Place compact and test backfill,
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Install soak pits and dewater concrete sump for dewatering pump,
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Form new road subgrade road shoulders and seal,
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Excavate access ramps, reinstate new boundary fences.
We worked closely with subcontractor’s onsite to ensure safety when approaching different tasks of the project.
Horticulture Development
Project: Cherry Orchard Development
Location: Mt Pisa, Cromwell
Size of Project: 80 Hectares
Involvement:
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Ripping of land and rock clearing using Bulldozers, Excavators and Tractor Trailer
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Create and maintain access roads
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Contouring gullies
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Removal of old water races, fences, water structures
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Leveling of water dykes
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Fence line preparation

Land Conversion
Location: Bendigo Downs
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House Pad
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Cherry Development
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Involvement:
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Create a new access road / driveway for new section
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Dig out house foundations
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Deep rip land for cherries to be planted
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Installation for water pipes and tanks

Viticulture Development
Location: South Edge Vineyard, Alexandra
Involvement:
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Tree Felling
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Foundations for house pad
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Rockwall formation

Ballantyne Road
Project: Ballantyne Road Safety Improvements
Location: Ballantyne Road, Wanaka
Involvement:
Contrax (Central) Ltd are responsible for all Earthworks along Ballantyne Road for upgrading the road to be sealed.
Tasks being Performed:
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Tree Felling along Ballantyne Road – Removal of Stumps and Trees
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Excavation for Carting waste soils to widen Road
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Engineered filling of some places and Green Terramesh retaining structures built.
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Cart and place of AP65 gravel along Road


