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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Signal-ling changes on busy road
New traffic signals will be switched on in March as part of a $4 million upgrade at the busy intersection of Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave in Ningi.
Streets better after $5.6m upgrades
Streets around Morayfield East State School are now safer and less congested after the completion of $5.6 million of upgrades along Graham Rd.
Waste driving region's roads green
More than 130 tonnes of waste have been saved from landfill and joined Moreton Bay region’s growing list of ‘green roads’.
Motorists contest parking fines in court
Twelve people have chosen to appear in court rather than pay parking fines issued by Moreton Bay Regional Council. Here's what they're accused of...
Power surge for region's electric cars
Sales of electric vehicles (EV) in the Moreton Bay Region have seen a seven-month power surge - with one suburb leading the charge. SUBURB-BY-SUBURB FIGURES
Save Bribie Bridge - turn it green!
A campaign has been launched to turn Bribie Island Bridge into Moreton Bay’s first ‘green bridge’ and give the region “a new icon”.
Road plans to help save wildlife
New safety measures will be introduced this year on Eatons Crossing Rd and Gympie Rd to help cut “road-related impacts” on native wildlife, including koalas.
Bribie's hatchlings need our help
Bribie Island is expecting its first turtle hatchlings of the season in coming weeks – and beachgoers are being urged to help ensure they make it from “egg to sea”.
Piling to start on new bridge
Piling work is set to start today for the steel infrastructure of a new pedestrian overpass on Elizabeth Ave, Clontarf.
Brisbane to Brendale in eight minutes!
Moreton Bay residents are now a step closer to the day when we take to the skies - and get an eight-minute taxi from Brisbane!
