Hon Steve Martin asks about the number and value of various public transport assets owned by the WA State Government, including trains, buses, ferries, and road coaches. The answer provides a summary of the total fleet numbers but does not detail specific asset breakdowns or values.

AnsweredQoN 158Legislative Council
Asked
20 May 2025
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to Western Australia's public transport system, and I ask: (a) as of 1 May 2025, how many of each of the following assets does the State Government own: (i) A-series trains: (A) in reference to (i), how many railcars; (ii) B-series trains: (A) in reference to (ii), how many railcars; (iii) C-series trains: (A) in reference to (iii), how many railcars; (iv) buses (other than electric); (v) buses (electric); (vi) road coaches (TransWA); (vii) ferries; and (viii) TransWA trains; (b) what is the dollar value of the assets comprising the total fleets of: (i) buses; (ii) ferries; (iii) road coaches (TransWA); (iv) trains (Public Transport Authority); and (v) trains (TransWA); (c) how many of each of the following assets are in working order, but have been retired from active service: (i) buses; and (ii) trains; and (d) what is the dollar value of the figure in (c), both (c)(i) and (c)(ii)?

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Answered
24 June 2025
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport
Response time
9 days
(a)-(d)  The Public Transport Authority operate a fleet of 134 metropolitan train sets, 2,010 buses, 25 road coaches, three ferries, and four regional trains.

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