Mr. Love inquires about the prioritisation of rail crossing upgrades and specifically requests consideration for upgrades at Apple Street and Maralla Road. The Minister provides information on prioritisation and timelines for the mentioned crossings.

AnsweredQoN 289Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2025
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) How are rail crossing upgrade works prioritised ? (2) Will passive rail crossings off Railway Parade at Apple Street, Upper Swan and Maralla Road, in Ellenbrook both be considered for lights and boom gate upgrades, given the volume of traffic in this area: (a) If yes, what is the timeline for works; and (b) If no, why not?

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Answered
16 September 2025
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
9 days
1.         Prioritisation of upgrade works is based on factors including the Australian Level Crossing Assessment Model (ALCAM) Risk Score.
2.         The Maralla Road rail crossing upgrade is scheduled for commissioning in February 2027.
The Apple Street rail crossing upgrade is being delivered by the City of Swan and is scheduled for commissioning during 2026/27.

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