Traffic & Transport
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Motorway tops funding wish list
Funding for two huge road projects and housing top Moreton Bay’s wishlist ahead of tomorrow’s Queensland State Budget. Mayor Peter Flannery is also calling for financial help with flood prevention in Caboolture and upgrades to three major sports precincts.
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.
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New police team focuses on dangerous driving
A new Road Safety Focus Team is combatting dangerous driving across the Moreton Bay Region. Find out what's happening...
Highway upgrade - work planned this month
The $163 million Bruce Highway upgrade at Deception Bay will see work impacting all five roads, which are part of the interchange, during May.
Museum marking ANZAC Day with formation flights
Aircraft from Caboolture Warplane and Flight-Heritage Museum will be taking to the skies next week to help commemorate ANZAC Day.
Election warning: ‘Don’t come to Moreton Bay empty-handed’
Home to three Federal seats with slim margins, voters in the Moreton Bay Region could determine who forms government in the May 21 Federal Election. Moreton Bay Regional Council is warning the leaders of the two major parties not to come empty-handed, when they campaign here.
Big plans to tackle congestion on Bruce Highway
Upgrading the Bruce Highway in our region has already drawn a sharp exchange as the Federal Election campaign gets under way.
Hundreds back new call for Anzac Ave bridge
Calls for a pedestrian bridge to be built over Anzac Ave, by Hercules Rd State School in Clontarf, are back - and getting louder.
Stay safe on roads over Easter
Fourteen drivers were caught speeding at the weekend – one doing a whopping 167kmh in an 80kmh zone. Read the full story here…
Work to start on controversial bridge
The first pictures have been released of a new $19 million pedestrian overpass to be built across Elizabeth Ave at Clontarf.
Concerns over $19m bridge plans at Clontarf
A meeting will be held this afternoon to address growing opposition to plans for a pedestrian footbridge across Elizabeth Ave at Clontarf.
Priority projects get funding in Longman
A new car park, major upgrades to a park and additions to a busy intersection are among the projects in the Longman electorate to be funded by the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) program.
