Caboolture electronic distance measurement (EDM) baseline

Baseline status

Suitable for use while certificate remains valid.

Reporting problems

Contact the Regional Calibration Officer (listed under the 'Contacts' heading) as soon as possible if any of the following information is incorrect or to report any problems with the baseline.

Location

The Caboolture baseline is located on the western side and adjacent to Dances Road (between Dances Road and the fenced railway line), 2km north of the Department of Resources and council offices in the town centre. Pillar 0 is at the northern end of the baseline, opposite the baseball grounds. Pillar 6 is just north of the D'Aguilar Hwy/North Coast Railway overpass.

Access

Bookings are made through Moreton Bay Regional Council. The pillar bolts can be collected from the Caboolture council office reception desk in the town centre.

Design

Type: 7 station Schwendener. Stations are concrete pillars.

Datum RL: The datum plane is based on reduced level (RL) 0.0 metres. RLs for the stations are derived from station 0 – permanent survey mark (PSM) 141489.

Alignment: Base alignment is from station 0 to 6. Offsets are negative to the left and positive to the right of the line viewed from station 0.

PSMs

Station # 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
PSM # 141489 199607 199608 199609 199610 199611 141490

Notes

  • Moreton Bay Regional Council office is open from 8:30am–5:00pm. Contact the council to arrange times outside these hours.
  • The original baseline (station 0 – PSM42855 and station 6 – PSM42856) was destroyed in 2007 and reconstructed about 16m east of the old baseline in early 2008 to make way for the North Coast Railway.
  • Vehicular use of the access track alongside the baseline is permitted in dry weather conditions only and for speeds less than 30km/h.
  • Vehicles must not drive across the table drain. Access the pillars via the pipe crossings only.
  • Work health and safety (WHS) and Working in Proximity to Traffic requirements must be observed by placing appropriate signage.

Regulation 13 certificate

Contacts

Regional Calibration Officer

Warren Buckley
Department of Resources
1 William Street
BRISBANE  QLD  4000

Phone: (07) 3330 4348

Moreton Bay Regional Council

2 Hasking Street
CABOOLTURE  QLD  4510

Dale Read
Phone: (07) 3480 6681 or 0448 183 830

Reception Desk
Phone: (07) 3205 0555