❓ Mr. Katsambanis questions the Minister for Transport and Planning regarding escalator maintenance on the Joondalup line, specifically at Whitfords and Warwick stations. The Minister confirms repairs are underway and costs will be borne by the supplier.
AnsweredQoN 6298Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the ongoing escalator issues on the
Joondalup line, and I ask: (a) When are maintenance works expected to begin at the
Whitfords and Warwick train stations; (b) What is the anticipated timeframe to complete the works
at both train stations; (c) With reference to the Joondalup Times article of 18
June 2020, will costs for these works be met by the contractor; (d) If no to (c), what is the anticipated cost to the
taxpayer to compete the works on the Joondalup line; and (e) Will there be appropriate signage at each train
station notifying patrons of the planned works?
Joondalup line, and I ask: (a) When are maintenance works expected to begin at the
Whitfords and Warwick train stations; (b) What is the anticipated timeframe to complete the works
at both train stations; (c) With reference to the Joondalup Times article of 18
June 2020, will costs for these works be met by the contractor; (d) If no to (c), what is the anticipated cost to the
taxpayer to compete the works on the Joondalup line; and (e) Will there be appropriate signage at each train
station notifying patrons of the planned works?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
18 August 2020
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning
Response time
4 days
(a)-(b) One escalator at each station were repaired in April 2020. Repairs on the remaining machines at Whitfords and Warwick will commence in the coming months.
(c) A Deed of Settlement agreement has been implemented and the issues will be rectified at the cost of the supplier.
(d) Not applicable
(e) Yes
(c) A Deed of Settlement agreement has been implemented and the issues will be rectified at the cost of the supplier.
(d) Not applicable
(e) Yes
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