Ms. Mettam questions the Transport Minister regarding the Perth to Bunbury fast train project, including route finalisation, cost, and patronage. The Minister's response indicates the route is still being determined and cost/patronage estimates are pending.

AnsweredQoN 6008Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 March 2020
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the McGowan Government's long-term plan for a fast train from Perth to Bunbury, and I ask: (a) Has the plan and final route definition for a fast train to Bunbury been finalised: (i) If no, when will this be finalised; (b) Does the final route follow the same route that was proposed in the 2010 Feasibility Study; (c) Will the Minister table the plan and final route definition for a fast train to Bunbury; (d) What is the estimated cost of the fast train to Bunbury; and (e) What is the estimated future patronage of the fast train to Bunbury?

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Answered
15 April 2020
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
9 days
(a)-(e) A final route alignment is currently being determined. Estimated costs and patronage will be determined as planning progresses.

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