We've secured a six-year Incident Response and Maintenance (IR&M) contract with Transurban Queensland (TQ).
TQ operates and maintains road, bridge and tunnel assets in South East Queensland, including AirportlinkM7, Clem7, Legacy Way, Inner City Bypass, Go Between Bridge and the Gateway and Logan Motorways.
Expanded service delivery
We've been providing services to TQ under various arrangements since 2015. Under the new contract, Ventia will expand its service delivery to TQ and provide incident response, maintenance and minor capital works to all the TQ assets.
We'll commence IR&M services on the Gateway and Logan Motorways in August 2023 and the remaining TQ assets will transition in November 2023.
Ventia will commence IR&M services on the Gateway and Logan Motorways in August 2023 and the remaining TQ assets will transition in November 2023.
Strong track record and innovation part of key offering
Ventia's Group Executive - Transport, David McPadden said Ventia's strong track record maintaining complex tunnel assets across Australia, along with innovation in incident response were key elements of Ventia's offering.
"Transurban is a world-leading road operator and we're pleased to continue working with TQ to keep South East Queensland moving," he said.
This contract is testament to the expertise and professionalism of our teams, including our incident response crews who are highly regarded and have exceptional performance on tunnel and motorway projects across the country.
"Our incident response team recently designed Australia's first Certificate IV in Traffic Incident Management Services (TIMS), which has been embedded in the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF). This provides our clients nationally recognised training standards, is generating career pathways for minority groups and is ultimately increasing safety on our roads."
TQ's Group Executive Queensland, Sue Johnson said Ventia's submission was client-focused and showcased innovative and collaborative solutions.
A consistent and client-focused approach to incident response
TQ's Group Executive Queensland, Sue Johnson said Ventia's submission was client-focused and showcased innovative and collaborative solutions.
"We're committed to providing high quality motorways and infrastructure to keep our customers moving and ensure they get to their destination safely.
"Partnering with Ventia as our sole incident response and maintenance provider will ensure a more consistent approach to incident response and maintenance delivery across the network."