Lyttelton Tunnel deluge and wastewater pipe work

Location: Lyttelton, NZ

Schedule: 2017 – 2019

The Lyttleton Tunnel project was highly collaborative, involving several parties, including Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency as the client.  

The project started in May 2017 and was completed in August 2019 and cost $25 million. Taurus was responsible for welding the stainless-steel potable water main, fabricated support brackets and some of the associated works. 

The project was praised for its high safety standards. 

welding on the pipe work for the Lyttleton tunnel project
Pipes in tunnel
Lyttelton tunnel pictured with water in it
Lyttelton tunnel deluge - pipe work pictured
Night work in the Lyttelton tunnel
Pipework picture.
Pipe work for Lyttelton tunnel
Night work on the Lyttelton tunnel