Mr Trenorden questions the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure regarding population growth, traffic volume/mix, road suitability, and crash history on the Chidlow-York Road, urging for upgrades via existing or 2006-2007 budget funding. The answer provided is incomplete and appears to be a copy/paste error.

AnsweredQoN 1171Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 May 2006
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) Will the Minister make herself aware of the amount of population growth in the shire of York since Census Day 2001?
(2) Will the Minister make herself aware of the increase in volume of traffic using the Chidlow-York Road since this date?
(3) Will the Minister make herself aware of any changes in the traffic mix on the Chidlow-York Road since this date?
(4) Will the Minister make herself aware of the suitability of this road to handle -
(a) a significant increase in traffic volume; and
(b) a significant change in the mix of traffic including -
(i) agriculture product transportation;
(ii) commercial transportation;
(iii) industrial transportation;
(iv) tourism transportation;
(v) public transportation; and
(vi) private transportation?
(5) Will the Minister make herself aware of this road’s -
(a) crash history; and
(b) it’s state average rating of crash history in comparison to similar rural roads?
(6) When the Minister has finally made herself aware of the necessity to upgrade this road to meet any and all community standard expectations, will the Minister -
(a) ensure the immediate required upgrade of this road through currently available surplus funding for roads, being State, Federal, or in combination; and
(b) ensure the immediate required upgrade of this road through a specific allocation of funding in the 2006-2007 budget?

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Answered
13 June 2006
Responded by
Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
34 days
(b) a significant change in the mix of traffic including - (i) agriculture product transportation; (ii) commercial transportation; (iii) industrial transportation; (iv) tourism transportation; (v) public transportation; and (vi) private transportation?
(ii) commercial transportation; (iii) industrial transportation; (iv) tourism transportation; (v) public transportation; and (vi) private transportation?
(iii) industrial transportation; (iv) tourism transportation; (v) public transportation; and (vi) private transportation?
(iv) tourism transportation; (v) public transportation; and (vi) private transportation?
(v) public transportation; and (vi) private transportation?
(vi) private transportation?
(b) it’s state average rating of crash history in comparison to similar rural roads?
(b) ensure the immediate required upgrade of this road through a specific allocation of funding in the 2006-2007 budget?

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