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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'Secrecy' claim over key grant program
Federal Member for Petrie Luke Howarth wants the government to “end eight months of secrecy” over how much Moreton Bay Regional Council (MBRC) will get from a key grant program.
Region's worst road revealed
One of the Moreton Bay Region’s most popular tourist routes has been rated our most unroadworthy road.
Delay to Youngs Crossing flood fix
Work has been delayed on a flood fix for Youngs Crossing, with construction now to start later this year - almost 12 months later than expected. Here’s why
Huge precinct plans for Mill-Wood Park
Plans for a huge multi-precinct development in Kallangur are being assessed by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Hundreds help plan huge upgrade
More than 300 pieces of community feedback have been received for the proposal to duplicate 3.3kms of Deception Bay Road. Now plans are being finalised.
Locals Launch after $1.8m upgrade
The Sundowner Hotel Motel in Caboolture will host a Locals Launch weekend to celebrate its $1.8 million renovation.
First look - Strathpine bus station upgrade
The detailed design for Strathpine Shopping Centre’s new-look $2.76 million bus station has been revealed.
Homes hit by massive highway plans
More than 190 properties will be impacted by two of the biggest road projects the Moreton Bay Region has ever seen.
Drivers told: beware high tide water
Residents and motorists can expect to find warning signs and, in places, salt water n some of the region's suburbs this week.
Highway set for $7 million upgrade
More than 3.3km of the D'Aguilar Highway, between the Bruce Highway and Old Gympie Rd in Caboolture, is to be resurfaced.
