Traffic & Transport
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Bridge plan seeks new approval
The proposed $750 million Bribie Island Bridge has entered the federal environmental approval process, with construction expected to begin in 2028 and deliver safer, improved traffic and active transport connections.
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.
Residents’ anger over motorsport plan
Residents have voiced strong opposition to a proposed $20 million motorsport park at Beachmere, raising concerns about traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts during a packed community meeting.
Major Moreton Bay track closures this weekend
SEQ rail lines including Caboolture, Redcliffe Peninsula and Sunshine Coast will close May 23–24 for maintenance works, with railbuses replacing services and additional disruptions expected across the network. Plan ahead via Translink updates.
$800m for Bruce Highway upgrade
Moreton Bay’s Bruce Highway upgrade has received $812.5 million in the 2026-27 Federal Budget, funding Stage 2 works from Gateway Motorway to Dohles Rocks Road, including new Pine River bridges, active transport links and congestion relief.
The Latest
Major addition to centre plans
A childcare centre has been added to plans for a new shopping complex near one of Moreton Bay’s biggest infrastructure projects.
Finally! Work to start on Youngs Crossing bridge
Work will start on a long-awaited new $86 million four-lane bridge and road at Youngs Crossing next week after an official sod turning ceremony this morning. Here are the details + timeline.
Multi-billion dollar road plans
More than 20 major Transport and Main Roads projects will transform infrastructure in the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s a guide to the plans, designs and progress.
Police station's $44 million upgrade
Redcliffe Police Station’s new $44 million upgrade – unveiled in the recent State Budget - is due to be completed in four years.
Work starts on highway site entry
Residents and motorists have been warned road work has started beside the Bruce Highway north-bound lanes at Murrumba Downs.
Major changes to hub plan
Development plans for a new five-storey "integrated health hub, near Redcliffe Hospital, have changed.
Paving way for "$50m mega-complex"
Earthworks will start “ramping up” next week on a new $50 million development at Strathpine.
Key funding for Olympic venue
Work has started today on securing the goods and services needed for Moreton Bay’s new $205 million Olympic sports centre.
Teenager faces hooning charges
Moreton South Highway Patrol has seized a Ford Falcon and charged an 18-year-old man after alleged hooning offences in Warner.
Boaties warned over new laws
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) and its partner agencies will start enforcing new lifejacket laws from next week.
