The condition of the Western Highway has deteriorated

Based on more than 500km of road surveyed in 2021, 2022 and 2024.

a bar chart showing the percentage of the Western Highway that was assessed as poor and very poor during road surveys in 2021, 2022 and 2024

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Roads with less than 5 years of remaining useful life are rated very poor and roads with 5 to 15 years are rated poor.

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