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Demand for Bruce Hwy truce as 41 killed, funding pleas ‘ignored’

Queensland MPs have ramped up funding calls for the Bruce Highway ahead of the federal election following a horror year in which 41 people were killed on the road.

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Demands to fix Bruce Hwy escalate after latest flood nightmare

A fresh push has been mounted for upgrades to keep the Bruce Highway high and dry, after it once again failed to help keep Queensland moving amid heavy rain along the east coast.

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The state government must âdo moreâ on the Bruce Highway Premier David Crisafulli has said.

Bruce Hwy claims 33 lives: Premier vows to fix deadly ‘goat track’

Three people a month have been killed on the notorious Bruce Hwy this year with the state government promising a “long-term strategy” which the Opposition says is “not going to save a single life”.

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The state government must âdo moreâ on the Bruce Highway Premier David Crisafulli has said.

Premier’s vow after three killed in 24 hours on Bruce Hwy

In wake of three deaths on the Bruce Highway in the past 24 hours, new Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to have an advisory body up-and-running by the end of the year.

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Qld’s horror road toll: 290 dead in one year, ‘can’t be ignored any longer’

Qld’s horror road toll: 290 dead in one year, ‘can’t be ignored any longer’

Queensland’s road toll is tracking more than 40 per cent above a target agreed to by the state and federal governments, which aims to halve fatalities by 2030.

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‘Goat track’: MP’s scathing assessment as bus comes to grief

A regional LNP politician has slammed the “appalling” condition of the Bruce Highway after a Greyhound bus bound for Brisbane crashed through a barrier and into a ditch in the early hours of Monday.

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Read the heroic acts of bystanders first on scene to Bruce Highway tragedy who did all they could to save another.Â

Running towards the carnage, heroes of the Bruce Highway

Diving into murky waters to retrieve someone, running towards an exploding truck inferno. Read the heroic acts of bystanders first on scene to Bruce Highway tragedies who did all they could to save another.

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Road to recovery: Six-point action plan to finally ‘finish the Bruce’

An action plan outlines the multiple steps that must be taken to finally finish Queensland’s most infamous stretch of highway.

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Editor’s view: It is clear the Bruce Hwy must be ‘finished’

Surely it is not too much to ask of our nation’s politicians that they stop treating Queenslanders like mugs and commit to “finishing” the one frustration that unites us all, writes the editor.

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Neil Graham was first on scene a four truck crash on the Bruce Highway at Gin Gin 15 years ago and called 000. He believes the Bruce Highway should be four lanes the entire way through - has been a truck driver for more than 20 years. Picture: Patrick Woods.

‘Was pretty messed up’: 20-year truckie reveals Bruce Highway horrors

A Sunshine Coast truck driver, who has spent more than 20 years on the Bruce Highway, says he’ll never forget the day he was first on the scene after a four-truck pile up. This is his story.

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Incredibe vision has emerged of the near misses truck drivers have each day on the Bruce Highway

WATCH: Terrifying near misses expose truckie danger

Dashcam footage provided to the Courier-Mail has highlighted the shocking dangers faced by our truck drivers on the Bruce Highway. SEE THE VIDEO

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Sunshine Coast Concreter Michael Jung uses the Bruce highway regularly for work. Picture Lachie Millard

Highway threat to restless truckies

Truck drivers on long haul trips along the notoriously dangerous Bruce Highway are unable to pull over to take legally mandated breaks. SEE WHY.

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Queenslanders have had their say on weather and its impact on the Bruce Highway

Queenslanders sound alarm on Bruce Highway weather woes

Queenslanders have had their say on what fixes they want for the Bruce Highway with wet weather a major concern for many.

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The Bruce Highway through Kolonga is a dual carriageway, with no widened centre lines and long stretches of road susceptible to fatigue.

Big win for road safety in landmark highway decision

Crucial Queensland data outlining deadly crash hotspots on the Bruce Highway will be provided to the federal government, in a landmark decision set to shape transport funding priorities.

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