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TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE

126 Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett) (31 July 2007). What are the individual project costs listed under Public Transport 'minor works' and Auslink 'minor works' in 2007-08?

The Hon. P.F. CONLON (Elder—Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Energy): I provide the following information:

Public Transport—Minor Works:

Projects in 2007-08 include: $
Ticketing system and associated costs 240,000
ICT Costs 120,000
Office Equipment 40,000
General Public Transport Infrastructure 133,000
Total 533,000


AusLink Minor Works:

The AusLink Minor Works program funds minor improvements on the AusLink Network. Total budget for AusLink Minor Works is $2.0 million for 2007-08 (Budget Paper 5 Page 32 quotes investing component only). These types of works are managed as part of the overall maintenance allocation for the AusLink network from the Commonwealth Government.


Projects in 2007-08 include: $
Intersection/Junction Improvements
Installation of acceleration lane out of Princes Hwy onto Dukes Highway
Port Augusta to Port Wakefield Road/Warnertown to Jamestown Road intersection–extension of right turn lane
 80,000120,000
Improvements to protect motorists from roadside hazards
Install centre barrier and widen seal to separate lanes for 2km section on Port Augusta to Port Wakefield Road between Pt Wakefield township & start of duplication.
Install 400m of guard fence on Eyre Highway from Port Augusta to Lincoln Highway turnoff.
Remove old safety bars and install Reflective Raised Pavement Markers on Port Augusta to Port Wakefield Road various locations
 500,00050,00030,000
Driver Fatigue Management
Rest Area Improvements on RN3500 Pt Wakefield—Pt Augusta
Installation of Audio Tactile Line Marking on the AusLink Network at various locations
 365,000
Improvements to median drainage on the Princess Highway near Mobil service station at the western end of Tailem Bend. 80,000
Improvements for the safety of Pedestrians, Cyclists & Disabled Users includes
Installation of pedestrian refuge with kerb ramps / handrails etc on Hampstead Road opposite Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre.
 50,000
Replacement of Uninterrupted Power Supply unit in the Heysen Tunnel, South Eastern Freeway 345,000
Installation of seismic retrofit to the Port Augusta Bridge on Eyre Highway, Port Augusta 300,000
Under grounding of Powerlines—Stage 2 of Truro upgrade on Sturt Highway 80,000
Total 2,000,000


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