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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New mobile cameras to catch speeding motorists
New speed camera technology will be rolled out tomorrow targeting drivers in school zones and roadworks.
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.
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.
Police round-up: Two women charged with assaulting police
A car was stolen from a property at Ocean View after bold burglars used it to ram through a closed garage door. Find out more...
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.
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...
Stockland paves the way for sustainability with recycled road
Tonnes of plastic bags, glass bottles, toner from used print cartridges, reclaimed asphalt and rubber from old tyres have been recycled to create a new 3.9km stretch of road that is currently under construction on the Redcliffe peninsula.
