Last Updated on October 26, 2023
3D construction animations are extracted from the Urban CGI digital twin to support stakeholder engagement and help the community and neighbours understand the full impact of the disruptions over time. These 3D construction animations played a large role in keeping the politics ahead of the game with a wildly successful premiere. During the building of the animations, many unforeseen issues were resolved for the contractor and the client.
Client: Rail Projects Victoria.
Project: Metro Tunnel Project.
Value: $8bn.

Providing clear and understood visual media regarding construction impacts and disruptions across site preparations for the Melbourne Metro Tunnel.
One of a series of outputs to support high levels of engagement across the local and wider community as well as create clarity within the executive and political levels as to the impacts and considerations of construction.
3D Construction Animation for Early Works

Ben is a Civil Planner and has been in the planning industry for over 25 years. He’s passionate about bringing together modern technologies and agile methodologies to make urban planning smarter. Holding a PhD in Design-based Planning Systems, Ben’s thesis explored form-based urban design and planning. In it he compared post-war reconstructive city building to places like Oxford Circus, London, and developed and confirmed a method for city planning based on space over use. Connect with Ben at LinkedIn.