Road Maintenance
Providing a Well-Maintained Road Network
Program Expenditure
Government Goal
Stronger focus on the regions
Aim
Maintain the existing road and bridge network by maximising asset life and minimising whole-of-life costs.
About the Program
The program requires us to maintain:
- Road, bridge and ancillary assets
- Road verges and reserves, with work including routine and periodic maintenance and reconstruction when the primary reason for maintenance is due to pavement failure.
Key Performance Indicators
Target achieved
Not achieved - action is being taken
On watch
Target
| Status | Level Of Achievement |
|---|---|
| % Community satisfaction road maintenance |
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| % Preventative maintenance indicator |
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| Average $ cost of network maintenance per lane kilometre of road network |
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Looking Ahead
- Deploy new maintenance contracts
- Upgrade Cedric Street barrier
- Complete improvements to Roelands Hill section of Coalfields Highway
Key Projects
| Project | Total Project Cost ($ million) | 2016-17 Cost ($ million) | Completion Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldfields – Esperance Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 25.0 | 25.6 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| Great Southern Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 21.6 | 23.7 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| Albany Highway – Gordon River Bridge | 1.5 | 1.5 | October 2016 | Bridge refurbishment |
| Kimberley Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 26.4 | 25.6 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| Metropolitan Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 78.9 | 80.4 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| Garratt Road – bridge repairs | 5.0 | 4.0 | August 2017 | Pile repairs |
| Fremantle traffic bridge repairs | 3.0 | 3.0 | June 2017 | Pile repairs |
| Street lighting cable and switchboard rehabilitation | 10.8 | 2.8 | June 2019 | Various locations |
| Mid West – Gascoyne Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 31.3 | 31.7 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| Mid West – Gascoyne resurfacing program | 9.2 | 9.2 | June 2017 | Spray seal, micro-surfacing and asphalt |
| Mid West – Gascoyne pavement rehabilitation program | 3.3 | 3.3 | June 2017 | Various pavement rehabilitations |
| Pilbara Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 24.4 | 24.3 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network |
| South West Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 20.9 | 29.7 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the network. |
| Wheatbelt Region | ||||
| Regional Project Maintenance | 30.6 | 32.2 | June 2017 | Maintenance of the Network |
Update on New Maintenance Contracts
Over the past 12 months we have finalised and confirmed the approach and contract model for each of our regional networks and have awarded the first two of a suite of 14 new contracts
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