❓ Hon Ken Travers inquires about the potential impact of Queensland and Auckland rail orders on future rail carriage deliveries to Western Australia. The Minister acknowledges awareness and states the supplier is responsible for managing capacity.
AnsweredQoN 708Legislative Council
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(1) Is the Minister or the Public Transport Authority aware, that EDI Rail-Bombardier Transport, has commenced a program to deliver 102 three carriage trains for Queensland by 2016?
(2) What potential impact will this have on the time taken to deliver any future orders of rail carriages to Western Australia?
(3) Is the Minister aware that Auckland Regional Transport Authority Pty Ltd (ARTA), is currently short-listing tenders to supply a new fleet of 140 electric train cars for Auckland?
(4) If EDI Rail-Bombardier Transport is the successful tenderer (for ARTA), what impact will this have on the supply and delivery of any future orders for rail carriages to Western Australia?
(5) Does any Agency in the Minister’s portfolios monitor potential orders by other rail agencies across the world that could impact orders to Western Australia for future rail carriages?
(2) What potential impact will this have on the time taken to deliver any future orders of rail carriages to Western Australia?
(3) Is the Minister aware that Auckland Regional Transport Authority Pty Ltd (ARTA), is currently short-listing tenders to supply a new fleet of 140 electric train cars for Auckland?
(4) If EDI Rail-Bombardier Transport is the successful tenderer (for ARTA), what impact will this have on the supply and delivery of any future orders for rail carriages to Western Australia?
(5) Does any Agency in the Minister’s portfolios monitor potential orders by other rail agencies across the world that could impact orders to Western Australia for future rail carriages?
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Answered
3 June 2009
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
29 days
(1) Yes.
(2) It is a matter for the company to comply with ordering capacity and requirements.
(3) Yes.
(4) Refer to (2)
(5) The Public Transport Authority keeps itself informed of railcar acquisition orders across Australia and New Zealand.
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(2) It is a matter for the company to comply with ordering capacity and requirements.
(3) Yes.
(4) Refer to (2)
(5) The Public Transport Authority keeps itself informed of railcar acquisition orders across Australia and New Zealand.
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