Traffic and Transport
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Bruce Highway off-ramp to close
Moreton Bay motorists are advised of three weekend closures for the Bruce Highway's northbound Dohles Rocks Road off-ramp, with detours in place as upgrade works continue.
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.
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Major new features in time for school holidays
Major new facilities are being built at Sandstone Point Hotel and Holiday Resort – with some opening in time for the September school holidays.
Call for overpass upgrade to be fast-tracked
Delays and congestion at the Linkfield Road Overpass are frustrating thousands of motorists – and Federal Member for Petrie Luke Howarth - every day.
Emergency services expo wows the crowds
People had the chance to hone their CPR skills at a recent road safety and emergency services expo at Rothwell. Find out more....
Women-only program drives into state finals
A women-only driving program, launched in this region, is a finalist in the 2022 Motor Trades Association (MTA) Queensland Industry Gala Awards.
Residents' concern over new highway plan
Residents opposing plans for a new highway, which will affect their rural property and wildlife, say they discovered the road plans by “accident” on social media.
"Entry statement" planned at Strathpine
A huge new development planned on land at Strathpine would be an “entry statement” to those coming into the Moreton Bay Region.
Plans for new hotel/club revealed
The first pictures have been revealed of a huge new hotel and club development proposed for land on a major arterial road in Strathpine.
Safety work finished at busy intersection
Safety improvements at the Anzac Ave/Victoria Ave/Recreation St intersection in Redcliffe are now complete.
Distractions the focus for Road Safety Week
Emergency services will be out in force for the launch of Queensland Road Safety week at Rothwell on Sunday. Here's what it's all about...
Police round-up: thieves steal jewellery, passports
It pays to lock your doors - even if you're at home - as one unfortunate household discovered when thieves took advantage of their inattention. Find out what else has been keeping Moreton Bay Police busy...
