Traffic and Transport
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New AI system to beat red-light blues
Moreton Bay is trialling Australia’s first AI-powered traffic signal system, aiming to reduce red-light wait times, improve traffic flow and ease congestion for motorists.
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.
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Smart system revving up on buses
Hornibrook Bus Lines (HBL) is the latest fleet to have Smart Ticketing equipment installed as the new technology rollout speeds up.
Green light after $4m upgrades
Work is complete on $4.4m upgrades to the Pumicestone and Dances roads intersection at Caboolture.
Final flood of golf course land objections
Objections are reported to be flooding in today in the final hours for public submissions into plans to develop former North Lakes Resort Golf Club land.
Green light for new live music venue
Plans for a new "purpose-built" live music venue on Bribie Island have been given the go-ahead.
Guy's up and running on epic trip
Guy Schweitzer is heading home – but it may be three months before he arrives in Scarborough! Here's why! and how to follow Guy's remarkable journey.
Camera trailer trial targets hoons
A trial police program aiming to deter dangerous hooning across the Moreton Bay Region will be among the first in the state. Here's what's involved...
Record response to golf land plan
A record number of submissions have been lodged over plans for former North Lakes golf course land - with a lobby group claiming thousands are objections.
Green light for new 142-room hotel
Plans to build a new 142-room hotel above a major shopping centre in the Moreton Bay Region have been approved.
How crushed glass is stopping hoons
Recycled glass is being used to stop hoons - and make roads safer – at a growing number of locations in Moreton Bay Region.
Revved up for Street title bid
Nic Haggett is carrying the hopes of Moreton Bay and all north Brisbane into the final of this year’s Milwaukee Young Street Machine of the Year competition.
