Hon Bob Thomas asked about a survey of urban electric railway platforms, its purpose, related incidents, the contractor, and cost. The Minister responded, detailing the scope, purpose (disability standards compliance), lack of incidents, the contractor (Hawker Moss Surveyors), and the cost ($65,605).

AnsweredQoN 15Legislative Council
Asked
8 August 2000
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) Which platforms were involved in this survey? (2) What is the purpose of surveying them? (3) Have there been any incidents or accidents involving incorrect clearances? (4) Who has been selected to carry out this survey? (5) What has been the cost of the contract? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister

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Answered
17 October 2000
Response time
70 days
(1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.
(2) What is the purpose of surveying them? (3) Have there been any incidents or accidents involving incorrect clearances? (4) Who has been selected to carry out this survey? (5) What has been the cost of the contract? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.
(3) Have there been any incidents or accidents involving incorrect clearances? (4) Who has been selected to carry out this survey? (5) What has been the cost of the contract? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.
(4) Who has been selected to carry out this survey? (5) What has been the cost of the contract? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.
(5) What has been the cost of the contract? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.
Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) All platforms at stations on the urban electric railway. (2) To verify clearances and identify those platforms requiring upgrading to meet disability standards. (3) There have been no incidents or accidents involving trains impacting platforms. (4) Hawker Moss Surveyors. (5) $65 605.

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