City Rail Link construction

Following the construction of the City Rail Link between Britomart and Mt Eden, from enabling works to project completion
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Beams bracing the tunnel walls have been installed. Beams were also used in the New Lynn trench for a similar purpose

29 April 2017

A short section of walls for the tunnel are visible here

29 April 2017

Beams for the tunnel walls ready to be installed into the road surface

29 April 2017

Outside Britomart, the public space is now closed and replaced with construction activity

17 June 2017

Although the public space is closed, a single lane has been retained for local access

17 June 2017

The footpath on the western site of Queen Street has also been retained

17 June 2017

Albert Street is still very much a construction zone

17 June 2017

The first signs of the new Commercial Bay development rising above the CRL tunnels has appeared

17 June 2017

A new canopy is being installed on Albert Street for bus passengers, adding to the construction activity

17 June 2017

The new canopy being installed on Albert Street

17 June 2017

Albert Street is still a nightmare to drive on

17 June 2017

Signs of the tunnel walls are evident in the road surface on Albert Street

17 June 2017

The need for traffic management is a huge incentive for people to walk along Albert Street instead of driving

17 June 2017

Tunnels have started to be dug out on Albert Street

17 June 2017

The hole in the ground opposite Britomart now looks like it has progress being made. While not evident from this view, from higher up the outline of the CRL tunnels can be made out

29 July 2017

Digging continues on Albert Street, with only one lane of traffic open in each direction

29 July 2017

The top of framework for the trench is visible here

29 July 2017

In the middle of works at a pedestrian crossing, perspex windows have helpfully been provided to view the digging work

29 July 2017

Looking the other way away from Quay Street

29 July 2017

Signs on the fences alongside Albert Street provide directions to local attractions

29 July 2017

The northbound lane of traffic on Albert Street

29 July 2017

Construction works on Albert Street, viewed from further back

29 July 2017

The southbound lanes of Albert Street head below street level then back up again

29 July 2017

Viewed from Albert Street, the tunnels of the CRL can be easily made out

27 December 2017

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