Traffic and Transport
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Expect police - anywhere, anytime
Queensland police are launching Operation Yankee Cold Snap, targeting speeding, impaired driving and dangerous behaviour on roads during the winter school holidays.
Motorway tops funding wish list
Funding for two huge road projects and housing top Moreton Bay’s wishlist ahead of tomorrow’s Queensland State Budget. Mayor Peter Flannery is also calling for financial help with flood prevention in Caboolture and upgrades to three major sports precincts.
Fined for high-range speeding
A Samford Valley motorcyclist has been fined $1,919 and lost his licence for six months after allegedly being caught travelling 119km/h in a 60km/h zone during a police road safety operation.
Traffic changes to stay on key road
Temporary traffic changes on Dohles Rocks Road at Murrumba Downs will remain until October, with motorists and pedestrians advised to expect delays as work continues on the Bruce Highway upgrade.
Plea for drivers to slow down
Drivers are being urged to slow down on Moreton Bay roads, with millions of vehicle movements each week increasing the risk of wildlife collisions during winter’s peak dawn and dusk activity periods.
$10 a week can change a life
A Moreton Bay program that has helped over 50 disadvantaged and disabled people get their driver's licence in just two years is calling on the community to help ensure it can continue changing lives.
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Safety fears at school zone
Speed and red-light cameras may be installed at Kippa-Ring’s Hercules Rd/Anzac Ave intersection amid safety concerns. Reports of speeding, red-light running and near misses in a school zone have prompted a government review.
Police warning after holiday blitz
Police urge drivers to slow down as North Coast records high speeding, drink and drug driving offences during Easter school holidays.
Anzac Day road closures in Moreton Bay
Motorists have been warned a number of Moreton Bay City Council roads will be closed on Saturday April 25 for this year’s Anzac Day commemorations.
Surging house sales drive need for Moreton Motorway
Surging house sales in Moreton Bay have renewed calls to fast-track the Bruce Highway Western Alternative. The City of Moreton Bay says the project is vital to ease congestion and unlock future housing growth.
Police probe Moreton Bay car thefts
Police are investigating a number of car thefts across Moreton Bay and Brisbane this week. Investigations are ongoing to establish if any offences, between April 14 and 17, are connected.
Highway changes kicked in today
Temporary traffic changes on the Bruce Highway, between Dohles Rocks Rd and Anzac Ave, will now start tomorrow (April 16). Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) says the delay, from the start of this week, was due to signage and site arrangements.
Motorists warned of highway changes
Lane changes will occur on the Bruce Highway near Anzac Ave for three weeks as $2B upgrade continues. Motorists should expect delays, night works and traffic restrictions.
Seeing red on “busted” Bruce Highway
Pressure grows to fast-track proposed Moreton Motorway as congestion worsens, with Mayor calling Bruce Highway “busted” and action needed before 2032.
Major road opens after fatal crash
Steve Irwin Way closed after truck crash at Beerburrum leaves two men injured, one critically; motorists urged to check traffic updates.
New car to tackle parking problem
New high-tech patrol car hits Moreton Bay streets, using cameras and plate recognition to target illegal parking and improve access in busy areas.
