The National State of the Assets Report 2013 was launched at ALGA’s National Local Roads and Transport Congress on 13 November 2013. The Report is based on data provided by 183 urban councils and 161 rural councils, covering $98.3bn in assets under management. The report was prepared by Jeff Roorda and Associates and has a focus on Roads and Bridge infrastructure.
- 12% of local government transport infrastructure, worth $19 billion, is either poor or very poor and
- 30% of timber bridges are near the end of their useful life
- 11% of sealed roads are in poor condition
Media reports citing this report include News report (Bush Telegraph on Radio National)
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bushtelegraph/roads-and-bridges/5089528
Download a copy of the National State of the Assets report – November 2013 from the ALGA website at this url:
http://alga.asn.au/site/misc/alga/downloads/publications/StateoftheAssets2013.pdf
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