CRAIGIEBURN TRAIN MAINTENANCE FACILITY
Accommodating up to 25 trains, the facility was built to service the needs Melbourne’s expanding train network. The largest facility of its type in Australia, the project involved track work, signalling, overhead line design, maintenance roads (including inspection and lift), bogie pits, train roof access, overhead cranes, tools store, mobile equipment, warehouse facility, open yard storage, staff accommodation, office buildings, staff amenities, parking, roads, security, landscaping and full utility services.
Gary Kyriacou was the Architectural Project Director and responsible for the design, documentation and coordination of this major infrastructure project.
CTMF was a finalist at the 2012 World Architecture Festival Awards and was completed whilst Gary was a Director with HBO+EMTB.
Project Summary
Client
Department of Transport (DoT)
Location
Craigieburn, Victoria
Original Value
$130m
Completed
2011
Architects
Gary Kyriacou at HBO+EMTB