Mr. Bevington, you asked if the money that was budgeted for the level crossings was enough. It will never be enough as long as we have railways, if you have level crossings. Any time the public or road traffic intersects with a railway, there's a danger. But it's going to go a long way in minimizing the danger and minimizing the risks. We need more gates—of course we need more gates—we need more flashing lights, we need more warning for all the level crossings across the country, but until there's a bottomless pit of money, it isn't going to happen.
On February 10th, 2011. See this statement in context.