ACCIONA alongside consortia partners, Georgiou, Mott MacDonald, Aurecon and local rail subcontractor, DT Infrastructure, will design and deliver The Wave’s Stage 1 greenfield works.
This transformational first stage of The Wave project will deliver 19 kilometres of dual-track heavy passenger rail and associated infrastructure between Beerwah and Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast, vastly improving transport connections and supporting residential development for one of South East Queensland’s fastest growing regions.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Location: Between Beerwah and Caloundra, in Queensland Australia.
- Contract type: Design and construction.
- Consortium: CoastalTrax. ACCIONA, with Georgiou, Aurecon, Mott MacDonald and DT Infrastructure.
- Contract award date: 31 May, 2026
KEY ASPECTS
- 19 km of new dual-track rail line
- New stations at Aura (Bells Creek) and Caloundra
- Upgrades to Beerwah station
- Close to seven kilometres of viaduct structure
- park 'n' rides and associated facilities
- active transport provisions including new pathways
- local road upgrades
- recreational parkland adjacent to Aura station.