❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on projects funded under the Safer Roads and Bridges Program, including past, present, and future funding allocations, total costs, and funding sources. The answer provides lists of projects funded in 2011-12 and 2012-13, and projects to be funded in 2013-14 with their costs.
AnsweredQoN 774Legislative Council
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(1) What projects received funding under the Safer Roads and Bridges Program in: (a) 2011-12; and (b) 2012-13? (2) What projects will be funded under the Safer Roads and Bridges Program in 2013-14? (3) What projects will be funded under the Safer Roads and Bridges Program in each year of the forward estimates? (4) For each project in (2), what is the total cost of each project? (5) Will any of the projects in (2) receive funding from any other sources? (6) If yes to (5), for each project, what is the source of funding and how much? (7) Is it expected that any of the projects in (5) will receive funds from the Safer Roads and Bridges Program in future years? (8) If yes to (7): (a) which projects; (b) how much; and (c) in which years of the forward estimates? (9) What are the criteria for the allocation of funds under the Safer Roads and Bridges Program?
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Answered
9 April 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
43 days
(1a)
• South Coast Highway
• Muirs Highway
• Northam - Cranbrook Road
• South Western Highway (Donnybrook South)
• South Western Highway (Bailingup North)
• South Western Highway (Greenbushes North)
• South Western Highway (Bridgetown Northern Approach)
• South Western Highway (Pemberton t/off)
• Bussell Highway (Chambers to Island Brook)
• Bussell Highway (Boundary Road to Treaton Road)
• Bussell Highway (Cowaramup Bay to Burnside)
• Bussell Highway(Brambley Forrest Stage 2)
• Bussell Highway (Burnisde to Margaret River)
• Coalfields Highway
• Pinjarra Williams Road
• Caves Road: Cape Naturalist Road Dunsborough
• Caves Road: (Cape Naturalist to Yallingup)
• North West Costal Highway: Yannarie River to regional boundary
• North West Costal Highway: Onslow Road turnoff to regional boundary
• Mingenew-Morawa Road
• Wubin-Mullewa Road
• Indian Ocean Drive
• Great Eastern Highway
• Great Northern Highway Wyndham Spur
• Brookton Highway (Mills to Aldersyde)
• Brookton Highway (Mundays Section)
• Brookton Highway Nicholls Curves
• Gorge Rock-Lake Grace Road Lake Grace to Kulin
• Great Eastern Highway between Lakes and Northam
• Great Eastern Highway Bindi Bindi to Lyons section
• Port Hedland Road
• Marble Bar Road: North of Jigalong turn off
• Albany Highway between John Street and Alexandra Place
• Graham Farmer Freeway
• Armadale Road
• Various Metropolitan
• Bridge No 191 on South Western Highway
(1b)
• South Coast Highway: Manypeaks to Howie
• Bussell Highway: Carbanup to Chambers Road
• Bussell Highway: Bramley Forest Stage 2
• Bussell Highway: Chambers to Island Brook
• Bussell Highway: Boundary Road to Treaton Road
• Coalfields Highway Roelands Hill
• Forrest Highway / Raymond Road Intersection (Shire of Harvey)
• Caves Road: Cape Naturaliste intersection
• Caves Road Cape Naturalist to Yallingup
• Pinjarra Williams Road
• South Western Highway: Donnybrook South Stage 2
• South Western Highway: Balingup North
• South Western Highway: Greenbushes North Stage 2
• South Western Highway: Manjimup to Vasse Highway
• South Western Highway: Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off)
• North West Coastal Highway: Onslow Road turn off to RA 3 boundary
• North West Coastal Highway Yannarie River to regional boundary
• Indian Ocean Drive: Leeman township
• Mingenew - Morawa Road
• Wubin-Mullewa Road
• Coolgardie-Esperance Highway
• Great Eastern Highway
• Great Northern Highway: Wyndham Spur
• Brookton Highway: Nicholls Curves
• Brookton Highway: Bulyee Section
• Gorge Rock - Lake Grace Road
• Narrogin-Kondinin Road Wickepin East
• Narrogin-Kondinin Road Elsinore Fence project
• Albany Highway - South of Williams
• Indian Ocean Drive: Gingin Shire
• Great Eastern Highway between Lakes and Northam
• Port Hedland Road: Cooke Point Drive Intersection
• Marble Bar Road
• Albany Highway Bedford/Ewing St and between John Street and Alexandra Place
• Installation of uninterrupted power supplies at high priority signalised intersection in Metropolitan area
• Install pelican crossings, parallel walks and upgrade traffic control, install electronic school zone signs
• Bridge No 1301 on Great Northern Highway
• Bridge No. 859 on Great Northern Highway
• Bridge No. 1033 on Great Northern Highway
(2)&(4)
• Albany Highway - Norrish Road to Kojonup $3 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Link to Cull Road (7 Mile Creek) $1 400 000 -
• Albany Highway - Tunney Southbound $100 000 -
• Albany Highway - Cranbrook Southbound $2 000 000 -
• South Coast Highway - Upgrade in Jerramungup Shire $100 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Jindong Road to Carbanup $300 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Carbanup to Chambers Road $1 220 000
• Bussell Highway - Chambers Road to Island Brook $560 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Bramley Forest Stage 2 $2 000 000 -
• Caves Road - Cape Naturaliste Intersection $4 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Donnybrook South Stage 2 $1 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Greenbushes North Stage 2 $100 000 -
• South Western Highway - Manjimup to Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off $400 000 -
• South Western Highway - Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off) to Walpole: $100 000 -
• North West Coastal Highway $2 600 000 -
• Wubin-Mullewa Road - Perenjori town site to Morawa town site $4 000 000 -
• Goldfields Highway - Kalgoorlie Boulder Eastern Bypass $330 000 -
• Great Northern Highway - Wyndham Spur: $1 000 000 -
• Narrogin Kondinin Road - Wickepin East $1 523 000 -
• Narrogin Kondinin Road - Elsinore Fence Project: $1 200 000 -
• Albany Highway - at Arthur River $2 400 000 -
• Collie - Lake King Road at Gibbs Siding and Bowelling $1 000 000 -
• Northam Pithara Road - Marne West Road and Mckay Road to Coles Road $1 000 000 -
• Port Hedland Road - Cooke Point Drive intersection $450 000 -
• Metropolitan Region: Various Traffic Signals $217 000-
• Bridge No. 1033 on Great Northern Highway $300 000 -
• Bridge No. 1034 on Great Northern Highway $1 350 000 -
• Bridge No. 1082 on Great Northern Highway $1 350 000 -
(3) A total of $35 million has been allocated annually in the forward estimates for the Safer Roads and Bridges Program. Not all projects have been finalised.
(5) Yes
(6) Wubin-Mullewa Road - Perenjori town site to Morawa town site - $4m - Royalties for Regions (50:50).
(7) Yes
(8)(a) Wubin-Mullewa Road: Perenjori town site to Morawa town site.
(b) $4.8m
(c) 2014-15
(9) Projects may be considered for Safer Roads funding under the Target Crash Safer Roads or Community Safer Roads categories. Community Safer Roads Projects are those where the Government gives priority to addressing the concerns of the community about safety issues on a road. Community Safer Roads Projects are assessed on a Road Safety Triple Bottom Line approach. The criterion for the Safer Bridges component of the program is based on progressing improvements to a priority listing of routes or part routes determined by Main Roads which have substandard structures to improve freight efficiency.
• South Coast Highway
• Muirs Highway
• Northam - Cranbrook Road
• South Western Highway (Donnybrook South)
• South Western Highway (Bailingup North)
• South Western Highway (Greenbushes North)
• South Western Highway (Bridgetown Northern Approach)
• South Western Highway (Pemberton t/off)
• Bussell Highway (Chambers to Island Brook)
• Bussell Highway (Boundary Road to Treaton Road)
• Bussell Highway (Cowaramup Bay to Burnside)
• Bussell Highway(Brambley Forrest Stage 2)
• Bussell Highway (Burnisde to Margaret River)
• Coalfields Highway
• Pinjarra Williams Road
• Caves Road: Cape Naturalist Road Dunsborough
• Caves Road: (Cape Naturalist to Yallingup)
• North West Costal Highway: Yannarie River to regional boundary
• North West Costal Highway: Onslow Road turnoff to regional boundary
• Mingenew-Morawa Road
• Wubin-Mullewa Road
• Indian Ocean Drive
• Great Eastern Highway
• Great Northern Highway Wyndham Spur
• Brookton Highway (Mills to Aldersyde)
• Brookton Highway (Mundays Section)
• Brookton Highway Nicholls Curves
• Gorge Rock-Lake Grace Road Lake Grace to Kulin
• Great Eastern Highway between Lakes and Northam
• Great Eastern Highway Bindi Bindi to Lyons section
• Port Hedland Road
• Marble Bar Road: North of Jigalong turn off
• Albany Highway between John Street and Alexandra Place
• Graham Farmer Freeway
• Armadale Road
• Various Metropolitan
• Bridge No 191 on South Western Highway
(1b)
• South Coast Highway: Manypeaks to Howie
• Bussell Highway: Carbanup to Chambers Road
• Bussell Highway: Bramley Forest Stage 2
• Bussell Highway: Chambers to Island Brook
• Bussell Highway: Boundary Road to Treaton Road
• Coalfields Highway Roelands Hill
• Forrest Highway / Raymond Road Intersection (Shire of Harvey)
• Caves Road: Cape Naturaliste intersection
• Caves Road Cape Naturalist to Yallingup
• Pinjarra Williams Road
• South Western Highway: Donnybrook South Stage 2
• South Western Highway: Balingup North
• South Western Highway: Greenbushes North Stage 2
• South Western Highway: Manjimup to Vasse Highway
• South Western Highway: Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off)
• North West Coastal Highway: Onslow Road turn off to RA 3 boundary
• North West Coastal Highway Yannarie River to regional boundary
• Indian Ocean Drive: Leeman township
• Mingenew - Morawa Road
• Wubin-Mullewa Road
• Coolgardie-Esperance Highway
• Great Eastern Highway
• Great Northern Highway: Wyndham Spur
• Brookton Highway: Nicholls Curves
• Brookton Highway: Bulyee Section
• Gorge Rock - Lake Grace Road
• Narrogin-Kondinin Road Wickepin East
• Narrogin-Kondinin Road Elsinore Fence project
• Albany Highway - South of Williams
• Indian Ocean Drive: Gingin Shire
• Great Eastern Highway between Lakes and Northam
• Port Hedland Road: Cooke Point Drive Intersection
• Marble Bar Road
• Albany Highway Bedford/Ewing St and between John Street and Alexandra Place
• Installation of uninterrupted power supplies at high priority signalised intersection in Metropolitan area
• Install pelican crossings, parallel walks and upgrade traffic control, install electronic school zone signs
• Bridge No 1301 on Great Northern Highway
• Bridge No. 859 on Great Northern Highway
• Bridge No. 1033 on Great Northern Highway
(2)&(4)
• Albany Highway - Norrish Road to Kojonup $3 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Link to Cull Road (7 Mile Creek) $1 400 000 -
• Albany Highway - Tunney Southbound $100 000 -
• Albany Highway - Cranbrook Southbound $2 000 000 -
• South Coast Highway - Upgrade in Jerramungup Shire $100 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Jindong Road to Carbanup $300 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Carbanup to Chambers Road $1 220 000
• Bussell Highway - Chambers Road to Island Brook $560 000 -
• Bussell Highway - Bramley Forest Stage 2 $2 000 000 -
• Caves Road - Cape Naturaliste Intersection $4 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Donnybrook South Stage 2 $1 000 000 -
• South Western Highway - Greenbushes North Stage 2 $100 000 -
• South Western Highway - Manjimup to Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off $400 000 -
• South Western Highway - Vasse Highway (Pemberton turn off) to Walpole: $100 000 -
• North West Coastal Highway $2 600 000 -
• Wubin-Mullewa Road - Perenjori town site to Morawa town site $4 000 000 -
• Goldfields Highway - Kalgoorlie Boulder Eastern Bypass $330 000 -
• Great Northern Highway - Wyndham Spur: $1 000 000 -
• Narrogin Kondinin Road - Wickepin East $1 523 000 -
• Narrogin Kondinin Road - Elsinore Fence Project: $1 200 000 -
• Albany Highway - at Arthur River $2 400 000 -
• Collie - Lake King Road at Gibbs Siding and Bowelling $1 000 000 -
• Northam Pithara Road - Marne West Road and Mckay Road to Coles Road $1 000 000 -
• Port Hedland Road - Cooke Point Drive intersection $450 000 -
• Metropolitan Region: Various Traffic Signals $217 000-
• Bridge No. 1033 on Great Northern Highway $300 000 -
• Bridge No. 1034 on Great Northern Highway $1 350 000 -
• Bridge No. 1082 on Great Northern Highway $1 350 000 -
(3) A total of $35 million has been allocated annually in the forward estimates for the Safer Roads and Bridges Program. Not all projects have been finalised.
(5) Yes
(6) Wubin-Mullewa Road - Perenjori town site to Morawa town site - $4m - Royalties for Regions (50:50).
(7) Yes
(8)(a) Wubin-Mullewa Road: Perenjori town site to Morawa town site.
(b) $4.8m
(c) 2014-15
(9) Projects may be considered for Safer Roads funding under the Target Crash Safer Roads or Community Safer Roads categories. Community Safer Roads Projects are those where the Government gives priority to addressing the concerns of the community about safety issues on a road. Community Safer Roads Projects are assessed on a Road Safety Triple Bottom Line approach. The criterion for the Safer Bridges component of the program is based on progressing improvements to a priority listing of routes or part routes determined by Main Roads which have substandard structures to improve freight efficiency.
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