Who we are
Our role is to plan, build, maintain and operate Western Australia's state road network, one of the largest geographically spread road networks in the world. We ensure our roads and services meet the needs of our communities, industries and businesses as part of an integrated transport system.
We are a statutory authority responsible for Western Australia's state road network, providing safe and reliable travel on our roads, bridges, and cycle paths. We are responsible for planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of the road network. We deliver a range of services, projects and network improvements to connect people, communities and businesses getting people and goods to where they need to be. We work closely with our Transport Portfolio partners, local government, the business sectors and community to provide a well-connected, safe and sustainable integrated transport network.
We manage and maintain:
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18,988km
of roads across 2.5 million km2 are managed and maintained
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5,541km
of which are National Land Transport routes
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$71.7billion
of assets across the state road network
We regulate and provide services:
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38,932
heavy vehicle permits issued
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5,096
WA heavy vehicle accredited operators
We engage with our customers:
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47,675
calls received from customers
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441,686
project-related email updates sent to our project subscribers
We build a diverse and inclusive agency:
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$210million
$ total spend with Aboriginal businesses
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137
cadets, trainees and graduates undertaking our Development Employee Program
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18.2%
of our workforce identify as being from a culturally diverse background