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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More parking for Mango Hill commuters
The first site for the $10 million Mango Hill Station park 'n' ride expansion is almost complete.
Morayfield Rd crashes into top three
Morayfield Road has been named one of the crash hotspots in Greater Brisbane - yet again - by the AMMI Crash Index.
New roads top Mayor's wish list
Three “critical road projects” are at the top of Moreton Bay Region's transport wish list to help rectify a "crippling chokepoint" ahead of the Brisbane Olympics.
Final section opens at Elimbah
The final section of a new southbound Bruce Highway carriageway – between Caboolture and Steve Irwin Way - is now open to traffic.
Severe thunderstorm warning Moreton Bay Region
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Southeast Coast area, which includes the Moreton Bay Region, with the chance of strong winds, hail, lightning and heavy rain. There is also potential for flash flooding. Here’s the details
Police round-up: burglaries, arson
An intruder fled from a Newport home empty-handed after waking the occupant this week. Here's what else is keeping police busy... *FREE TO READ*
Youngs Crossing reopens
Youngs Crossing Rd at Joyner reopened this morning after Seqwater reduced controlled releases of water from North Pine Dam. Find out more...
$2.1 billion upgrades for highway
Plans are under way for more than $1 billion of upgrades to the Bruce Highway in this region – with new services roads and bridges but a major arterial road has been shelved.
Mayor tells TMR to go back to the drawing board in Griffin
Moreton Bay Regional Council has today told the Transport and Main Roads department it will oppose State Government plans to resume properties in Griffin. Here’s the details
$50m hotel and shops plan in Dakabin
Plans for a $50 million hotel and shopping centre in Dakabin have been officially unveiled today by The Comiskey Group.
