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.
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Green light for new live music venue
Plans for a new "purpose-built" live music venue on Bribie Island have been given the go-ahead.
Camera trailer trial targets hoons
A trial police program aiming to deter dangerous hooning across the Moreton Bay Region will be among the first in the state. Here's what's involved...
Record response to golf land plan
A record number of submissions have been lodged over plans for former North Lakes golf course land - with a lobby group claiming thousands are objections.
Fan-tastic night for Dolphins
PICTURE SPECIAL: Oh what a night! Dolphins' superb 26-12 victory over the Dragons moved them joint top of the NRL ladder - and how the fans loved it. Check out these 3 galleries!
How crushed glass is stopping hoons
Recycled glass is being used to stop hoons - and make roads safer – at a growing number of locations in Moreton Bay Region.
Revved up for Street title bid
Nic Haggett is carrying the hopes of Moreton Bay and all north Brisbane into the final of this year’s Milwaukee Young Street Machine of the Year competition.
Last in queue? Hazard lights on
Two huge billboards, seen by thousands of motorists from the Moreton bay Region every day, are part of a new Queensland road safety campaign.
Shaping future of three key suburbs
The future 'look and feel' of Redcliffe, Deception Bay and Bribie Island will start being shaped in the next three months.
State clamp down on serial offenders
A Strathpine man, owing more than $90,000, is among the repeat traffic offenders being targeted by the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) this week.
Police roll out knife-detector wands in Moreton Bay
Police across the Moreton Bay Region are turning the heat up on knife crime, with operations to detect the illegal weapons starting in coming weeks. Find out what's happening... ***FREE TO READ***
