Hon. Darren West inquired about plans to increase passing lanes on the South West Highway between Jerramungup and Albany. The Minister for Transport responded that there are no current plans for additional passing lanes, but road works will increase passing opportunities.

AnsweredQoN 563Legislative Council
Asked
22 June 2016
Portfolio
Transport

QuestionView source ↗

SOUTH WEST HIGHWAY — PASSING LANES
563. Hon DARREN WEST to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
(1) Are there any
plans to increase the number of passing lanes along South West Highway between
Jerramungup and Albany?
(2) If yes to (1), where will these
be located, and when will works begin?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
member for some notice of this question.
(1) Not at this
stage. However, works planned include realignment, straightening and
reconstruction, which will increase passing opportunities.
(2) Not applicable.

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