❓ Question on Notice regarding infrastructure improvements on the Bussell Highway, specifically requesting data on overtaking lanes, sealed shoulders, flexible/arrester beds and flexible barriers constructed between 2016-2017 and the present. The answer provides some high-level information but does not fully address the detailed data request.
AnsweredQoN 1306Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 September 2024
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Tourism
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I refer to the Bussell Highway, and I ask: (a) With a breakdown by financial year, for every financial year between 2016-2017 to present please provide the following: (i) How many additional overtaking lanes have been constructed; (ii) What length of sealed shoulders (measured in meters) have been constructed; (iii) How many flexible beds have been constructed; (iv) How many arrester beds have been constructed; and (v) What length of flexible barriers (measured in meters) have been constructed?
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Answered
15 October 2024
Response time
6 days
(a) Since 2016-17, 100 km of Bussell Highway has been improved with sealed shoulders and/or audible edge and centre lines through the Regional Road Safety Program.
0.6km of new and extended overtaking lanes have also been constructed.
Stage 2 of the $125 million Bussell Highway Duplication project is nearing completion, significantly improving safety along the stretch of highway between Bunbury and Busselton.
0.6km of new and extended overtaking lanes have also been constructed.
Stage 2 of the $125 million Bussell Highway Duplication project is nearing completion, significantly improving safety along the stretch of highway between Bunbury and Busselton.
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