 For the 2012 election the Country Liberals' transport policy promised an evidence-based approach.After winning government, de-restriction of Stuart Highway was proposed; a planned 12-month de-restriction was initiated on 1 February 2014.The trial on of Stuart Highway was expanded later in the year to another , and continued indefinitely in January 2015 during a review of the initial results since "in the first 11 months, there were no recorded fatalities."