❓ Question regarding the planned closure of the Latham-Perenjori Tier 3 rail line and associated road upgrades. The answer indicates no current plans for closure and outlines funding allocated for road upgrades to complement the rail lines.
AnsweredQoN 5832Legislative Council
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I refer to the Tier 3 rail lines that are planned for closure on 31 October 2012 and the road upgrades intended to enable the expected replacement truck traffic to operate safely on nearby roads, and I ask —
(1) Will the Latham-Perenjori line close on 31 October 2012?
(2) If no to (1), when will this line close?
(3) Which roads will be/have been upgraded to replace the traffic on this line?
(4) How much money has been spent on upgrading these roads?
(5) How much money remains to be spent to upgrade these roads?
(6) Will all road upgrades be complete by the time this line is due to close?
(1) Will the Latham-Perenjori line close on 31 October 2012?
(2) If no to (1), when will this line close?
(3) Which roads will be/have been upgraded to replace the traffic on this line?
(4) How much money has been spent on upgrading these roads?
(5) How much money remains to be spent to upgrade these roads?
(6) Will all road upgrades be complete by the time this line is due to close?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
19 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Finance representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
36 days
(1-2) There are currently no plans to close any Tier 3 rail lines.
(3-6) The Liberal-National State Government has allocated $118m towards upgrading state and local roads throughout the grain freight network to complement the Tier 3 rail lines.
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(3-6) The Liberal-National State Government has allocated $118m towards upgrading state and local roads throughout the grain freight network to complement the Tier 3 rail lines.
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