Hon Ken Travers inquires about the planning, timeline, and budget for upgrading the bicycle path along the Kwinana Freeway. The Minister's response indicates upgrades have been completed, further widening is not planned, and no funds are allocated in the current budget for this specific section.

AnsweredQoN 1827Legislative Council
Asked
21 October 2014
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the Western Australia Bicycle Network Plan and ask, for the priority link alongside the Kwinana Freeway from the Narrows Bridge to the Mount Henry Bridge: (a) what planning work has been done on this link; (b) what are the details of the works required; (c) when does the Minister expect work to commence; (d) when does the Minister expect works to be completed; (e) what is the estimated cost of this project; and (f) how much is currently allocated in the 2014-15 State Budget and in each year of the forward estimates?

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Answered
3 December 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
43 days
(a-b) The existing path is proposed to be upgraded to improve sight lines. A high level upgrade assessment has been undertaken.
(c-d) A path upgrade has recently been completed No further widening works are planned within the current forward estimates.
(e) Works to date are $3.47 million. The cost estimate for remaining works will be developed after the design has been completed.
(f) Nil for this section of the Kwinana Freeway.

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