Mr. Masters inquires about passenger numbers and upgrade plans for the Australind and Avon Link train services. The answer provides passenger numbers for the Avon Link and details refurbishment and replacement plans for both services.

AnsweredQoN 1704Legislative Assembly
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27 March 2002
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(1) On average, how many passengers travel on the Australind train each day?
(2) On average, how many passengers travel on the Avon Link between Perth and Northam/Toodyay each day?
(3) What upgrade plans exist for the Australind train service?
(4) What upgrade plans exist for the Avon Link train service?

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Answered
26 June 2002
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Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
91 days
2. 58 (for the period March 27, 2001 to March 27 2002). 3. Internal and external refurbishment of the train at an estimated cost of $1.5 million is currently underway. Replacement of the Australind rollingstock in 2007. 4. New rollingstock for the Avonlink services is currently under construction and is expected to be placed into service in the second half of 2003. The arrangements for the Avonlink rollingstock were set in train by the previous government.
3. Internal and external refurbishment of the train at an estimated cost of $1.5 million is currently underway. Replacement of the Australind rollingstock in 2007. 4. New rollingstock for the Avonlink services is currently under construction and is expected to be placed into service in the second half of 2003. The arrangements for the Avonlink rollingstock were set in train by the previous government.
Replacement of the Australind rollingstock in 2007. 4. New rollingstock for the Avonlink services is currently under construction and is expected to be placed into service in the second half of 2003. The arrangements for the Avonlink rollingstock were set in train by the previous government.
4. New rollingstock for the Avonlink services is currently under construction and is expected to be placed into service in the second half of 2003. The arrangements for the Avonlink rollingstock were set in train by the previous government.

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