Details WA government expenditure on roads, cycleways, rail (passenger and freight), and buses between 1995/96 and 2000/01. Shows spending trends and areas of focus within the transport and infrastructure portfolios.

AnsweredQoN 22Legislative Council
Asked
22 May 2001
Portfolio
Planning and Infrastructure

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YEAR $ Million 1995/96 189.7 1996/97 220.6 1997/98 234.0 1998/99 315.7 1999/00 334.0 (b) During the last five years Main Roads Western Australia expended, from all sources of funds available to this State, the following amounts on the preservation of National, State and Local Roads: YEAR $ Million 1995/96 217.5 1996/97 197.1 1997/98 192.7 1998/99 175.1 1999/00 196.5 (c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(b) During the last five years Main Roads Western Australia expended, from all sources of funds available to this State, the following amounts on the preservation of National, State and Local Roads: YEAR $ Million 1995/96 217.5 1996/97 197.1 1997/98 192.7 1998/99 175.1 1999/00 196.5 (c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
YEAR $ Million 1995/96 217.5 1996/97 197.1 1997/98 192.7 1998/99 175.1 1999/00 196.5 (c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways: 1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
1996/97 information not available 1997/98 $900,000 1998/99 $3,300,000 1999/00 $5,600,000 2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs) (d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years. During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system: 1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
1996/97 $378,000 1997/98 $385,000 1998/99 $455,000 1999/00 $3,492,000 2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only) (e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years. (f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
(f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth: 1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)
1996/97 $6,976,000 1997/98 NIL 1998/99 $5,980,000 1999/00 $43,002,000 2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)

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Answered
20 June 2001
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
29 days
(a) During the last five years Main Roads Western Australia expended, from all sources of funds available to this State, the following amounts on the construction of National, State and Local Roads:
YEAR $ Million
1995/96 189.7
1996/97 220.6
1997/98 234.0
1998/99 315.7
1999/00 334.0
(b) During the last five years Main Roads Western Australia expended, from all sources of funds available to this State, the following amounts on the preservation of National, State and Local Roads:
YEAR $ Million
1995/96 217.5
1996/97 197.1
1997/98 192.7
1998/99 175.1
1999/00 196.5
(c) Main Roads Western Australia expends funds on the provision of dual use facilities for pedestrians and cyclists as part of its roadworks programs. However, most of the costs attributable to these facilities are included in contracts awarded for the respective road projects and cannot be readily separated.
During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the construction of cycleways/veloways:
1996/97 information not available
1997/98 $900,000
1998/99 $3,300,000
1999/00 $5,600,000
2000/01 $2,100,000 (estimate only- this figure also includes Main Road's costs)
(d) WAGR has incurred no expenditure on constructing new railway lines in the last five financial years.
During the last five years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on expanding the passenger rail system:
1996/97 $378,000
1997/98 $385,000
1998/99 $455,000
1999/00 $3,492,000
2000/01 $20,500,000 (estimate only)
(e) No expenditure was incurred on expanding the freight rail system in the last five financial years.
(f) During the last five financial years Transport WA has expended the following amounts on the bus fleet administered by Transperth:
1996/97 $6,976,000
1997/98 NIL
1998/99 $5,980,000
1999/00 $43,002,000
2000/01 $42,200,000 (estimate only)

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