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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Unveiling Moreton Bay’s ‘City of Tomorrow’
The City of Moreton Bay has unveiled a bold 10-year vision to meet the needs of its population, expected to reach one million people in 30 years, which includes self-flying air taxis, rapid transport connections, a Bruce Highway alternative and a ‘Bay Cats’ ferry network. Here’s what we know.
Key changes for highway upgrade
Motorists and pedestrians are being warned of changes to Dohles Rock Rd as part of the Bruce Highway upgrade.
Green light for new apartments
Plans for a new nine-storey, 65-apartment development in the heart of Redcliffe have been approved - despite concerns of some councillors.
Big plans for new eStore
A major supermarket has lodged plans for a new shopping centre and second Queensland eStore on one of Moreton Bay’s busiest roads.
Shorncliffe station to close for upgrade
The historic Shorncliffe train station will temporarily close for a “once-in-a-generation” renovation. Here’s what we know.
Nightwork warning for motorists
Motorists have been of warned of “intermittent traffic holds” during Wednesday’s nightwork on the Bruce Highway at Murrumba Downs/Griffin.
Community plans to fight back
Community taskforces in three areas of Moreton Bay have drafted Local Resilience Plans to help tackle “coastal hazards”.
Road upgrade - lights on
Major changes have been completed in the Strathpine-Samford Road Route Safety project, through Cashmere.
Police appeal after hit-and-run
Police are appealing for information, dash cam or CCTV footage after a hit and run in Narangba yesterday.
Plans revealed for CBD site
Plans have been lodged for 70 new apartments and shops at a high-profile site in Redcliffe’s CBD.
