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Road Industry Fact Summary Sheet
Road Industry Fact Summary |
WA |
Australia |
WA (%) |
Area (square km) |
2,529,875 |
7,692,024 |
32.9 |
Population |
2,430,252 |
22,683,573 |
10.7 |
Licensed drivers and riders1 |
1,838,329 |
N/A |
|
Vehicles on register including motor cycles |
1,977,756 |
16,741,644 |
11.8 |
Annual vehicle kilometres travelled (100 million VKT) |
275.0 |
2,324.5 |
11.8 |
Road length excluding DEC roads (kilometres) |
150,739 |
N/A |
|
Fatalities (for calendar year 2012) |
183 |
1,300 |
14.1 |
Fatalities/100 million VKT |
0.7 |
0.6 |
|
Fatalities /100,000 persons |
7.5 |
5.7 |
|
Fatalities/10,000 vehicles |
0.9 |
0.8 |
|
Serious injuries (for calendar year 2012) |
2,465 |
N/A |
|
Serious injuries/100 million VKT |
9.0 |
||
Serious injuries /100,000 persons |
101.4 |
||
Serious injuries/10,000 vehicles |
12.5 |
1 Active licences only N/A: Not available DEC: Department of Environment and Conversation
Road Classification (as at 30 June 2013) |
Sealed |
Unsealed |
Total |
Sealed |
National Land Transport Routes |
5,104 |
0 |
5,104 |
100 |
State Highways |
5,736 |
137 |
5,873 |
98 |
Main Roads |
6,727 |
890 |
7,617 |
88 |
Sub-Total |
17,567 |
1,027 |
18,594 |
94 |
Local Roads regularly maintained |
37,385 |
91,057 |
128,442 |
29 |
Local Roads not regularly maintained |
55 |
2,544 |
2,599 |
2 |
Sub-Total |
37,440 |
93,601 |
131,041 |
29 |
Roads managed by DEC |
358 |
36,503 |
36,861 |
1 |
Privately maintained Roads |
127 |
977 |
1,104 |
12 |
Sub-Total |
485 |
37,480 |
37,965 |
1 |
Total WA Road Network |
55,492 |
132,108 |
187,600 |
30 |
Sources: Main Roads Corporate System (IRIS), Department of Environment and Conservation
Statement of Expenditure Section 175Ze of the Electoral Act 1907
In accordance with Section 175ZE of the Electoral Act 1907, Main Roads Western Australia incurred $6,287,100 during 2012-13 in advertising, market research, polling, direct mail and media advertising. Expenditure was incurred in the following areas.
ADVERTISING AGENCIES |
$ |
21cc Broadcast Productions |
6,600 |
303 Lowe Group Pty Ltd |
98,7000 |
4branding Pty Ltd |
4,500 |
ABG Pages Pty Ltd |
10,700 |
Adcorp Australia Limited |
227,600 |
A-Team Printing |
1,400 |
Bladon WA Pty Ltd |
4,400 |
Branded Products |
400 |
Britel Enterprises Pty Ltd |
300 |
Business Promotions |
1,800 |
Colourbox Digital |
1,000 |
Corporate Directory of Australia Pty Ltd |
1,000 |
Createsend.Com |
100 |
Curtin University of Technology |
900 |
Dingo Promotions |
11,700 |
Discus |
1,800 |
Exhibit Exhibitions |
2,400 |
Expo Document |
20,000 |
Hamdon Sound Studio Pty Ltd |
2,100 |
Imagesource |
300 |
Imatec Digital |
1,900 |
Kalgoorlie Boulder Tourist Centre |
600 |
Linkletters |
1,000 |
Market Creations |
2,700 |
Marketforce |
232,700 |
Mayflower |
9,700 |
Mitchell and Partners Australia Pty Ltd |
80,700 |
Morph Media Pty Ltd |
3,600 |
Optimum Media Decisions (WA) Limited |
5,399,800 |
Picton Press |
2,100 |
Quality Press WA |
6,200 |
Salmat |
600 |
Snap East Perth |
700 |
State Law Publisher |
3,200 |
Synergy Graphics |
400 |
The Longtail Communications Company |
11,100 |
Veetil Pty Ltd |
2,400 |
Advertising Agencies Total |
6,157,100 |
POLLING ORGANISATIONS |
Nil |
DIRECT MAIL ORGANISATIONS |
$ |
Fuji Xerox Australia Pty Ltd |
600 |
Direct Mail Organisations Total |
600 |
MEDIA ADVERTISING ORGANISATIONS |
$ |
Albany Advertiser |
5,500 |
Albany Weekender |
2,800 |
Angry Chicken Publishing Pty Ltd |
600 |
Collie Mail |
300 |
Cybervale Pty Ltd |
1,000 |
Impact Communications |
79,200 |
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Chamber Of Commerce |
100 |
Kalgoorlie Boulder RC |
700 |
Macquarie Southern Cross |
31,400 |
Pilbara Echo |
1,300 |
Rural Press Regional Media |
1,200 |
Southern Cross Austereo |
100 |
The Muddy Waters |
100 |
West Australian Newspaper |
5,100 |
Media Advertising Organisations Total |
129,400 |
Publications List as at June 2013
*Annual Report |
Free |
*Customer Service Charter 2011 |
Free |
Distance Book ed. 12 ( Electronic version free) |
POA |
*Engineering Road Notes |
|
*No. 1 Bitumen Absorption by Sealing Aggregate 2003 |
Free |
*No. 3 Surface “Blistering” and Soil “Fluffing” 2003 |
Free |
*No. 7 Bitumen Scrap Rubber Seals 2003 |
Free |
*No. 8 Statistically Based Quality Control for Density in Road Construction. (Includes Asphalt Surfacing) 2008 |
Free |
*No. 9 Procedure for the Design of Road Pavements 2013 |
Free |
*A Guide to Roadside Amenities and Rest Areas on Highways in Western Australia 2009 |
Free |
*Guidelines for Assessing Level of Service for Cycling. Revised 2006 |
Free |
*Public Environment Reports 2003-2008 |
Free |
*Sharing the Road with Trucks: A Guide to Assist all Road Users to Drive Safely 2012 |
Free |
*Strategic Plan 2008-2012 (2k12) |
Free |
*Traffic Controllers Handbook. 6th edition 2010 |
Free |
*Traffic Management for Events 2011 |
Free |
*Traffic Management for Works on Roads – Code of Practice 2013 |
Free |
*Utility Providers’ Code of Practice for Western Australia 2010 |
Free |
Vital Link: A History of Main Roads Western Australia 1926-1996, by Leigh Edmonds |
POA |
Vital Link: The Transition Years of Main Roads Western Australia 1996-2006, by Leigh Edmonds |
Free |
*Available full text on Main Roads internet home page.
All prices GST inclusive.
Note: Main Roads Standards and Specifications are also available as full text on Main Roads internet home page.
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