❓ Mr. Kirkup inquired about updated traffic studies and future bridge construction near the Estuary Bridge. The Minister for Transport confirmed no new study beyond June 2017 and no current funding for a new bridge.
AnsweredQoN 2600Legislative Assembly
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Has an updated traffic study been conducted on Estuary Bridge between Dudley Park and Halls Head or surrounding areas since Question on Notice 936 was answered, and if so: (a) when was the last traffic count conducted at or in vicinity to the bridge; (b) how many vehicle movements were calculated to have occurred during this traffic count and in what areas; and (c) when is an additional bridge expected to be built in order to count with current or projected traffic?
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Answered
21 March 2018
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
6 days
No
(a) The last traffic count was conducted in June 2017.
(b) The June 2017 traffic count details that 16,863 vehicles per day were travelling in a northbound direction, whilst 16,383 vehicles per day were travelling in a southbound direction.
(c) No funding is currently available for a secondary bridge.
(a) The last traffic count was conducted in June 2017.
(b) The June 2017 traffic count details that 16,863 vehicles per day were travelling in a northbound direction, whilst 16,383 vehicles per day were travelling in a southbound direction.
(c) No funding is currently available for a secondary bridge.
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