Traffic & Transport
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Work to start on key road upgrades
Major upgrades to Nathan Rd in Rothwell will improve road safety, protect wildlife and manage growing traffic, with construction expected to start before Christmas.
Call for changes on peninsula line
The Redcliffe Peninsula Line marks 10 years since opening, with Better Transport Queensland calling for more frequent services, improved bus connections and better land use around stations.
Charges laid after water safety drive
Police warn Moreton Bay boaties to prioritise water safety after a four-day operation saw three people charged and 41 infringement notices issued across local waterways.
Highway closure plan delayed
The Bruce Highway’s Dohles Rocks Rd northbound exit closure has been postponed, with new dates set for August 21-24. Motorists are urged to plan ahead, use the Anzac Ave exit during the works and allow extra travel time.
Moreton Bay road in top crash hotspots
The Morayfield Road and Graham Road intersection has ranked as Brisbane’s second worst crash hotspot, with new AAMI data revealing nearly one in three collisions are nose-to-tail crashes and urging motorists to stay alert.
Change to major highway exit plans
The Bruce Highway’s northbound Dohles Rocks Road exit closure has been postponed due to forecast wet weather, with new August dates announced as work continues on the major highway upgrade.
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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.
Funds for bridge and breakthroughs
Two major projects, at opposite ends of Bribie Island, have funding in this week’s State Government Budget.
