The Takitimu North Link transport project has been recognized as world-class for a digital approach to its design and construction that will reduce carbon emissions and improve construction efficiency.
The project in the western Bay of Plenty was awarded winner in the Roads and Highways category at Bentley Systems 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure on 15 November 2022 in London. The annual awards programme celebrates the work of Bentley software users who are progressing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world.
As the lead design consultant on the project, Beca has implemented an integrated, model-based digital approach that continues to complement the work being delivered by the project constructor Fulton Hogan HEB Construction Joint Venture and design subconsultant Holmes Group.
A key focus in designing and delivering the Takitimu North Link, part of the New Zealand Upgrade Programme, has been around sustainability, reducing construction emissions and construction efficiency.
