Regions big winners in $1.6b road-rail spending spree
The Morrison Government will splash a record $1.6 billion on road and rail projects from the Gold Coast to Cairns as part of the Budget. WHAT GOT FUNDED AND WHAT MISSED OUT
Roads and Transport
The latest Queensland news about roads and transport
Federal government to inject $130m into Gold Coast light rail
The Morrison Government will inject almost $130 million to get the stalled latest stage of the Gold Coast light rail on track as part of next week’s federal Budget.
Cross River Rail night works send residents ‘around the twist’
Brisbane residents say they are being left sleep-deprived by middle-of-the night noise from Cross River Rail construction, but their complaints are falling on deaf ears.
Motorists urged to plan for weeks of Riverside Expressway closures
The Riverside Expressway will be subject to at least 10 nights of closures as a 60-tonne steel structure is moved into position at the Queen’s Wharf development.
More Stories
Man, 66, had ‘medical episode’ before fatal crash
A 66-year-old man who worked for Queensland Rail and Aurizon for more than 35 years has died during a horror day on the roads.
Friday traffic frenzy after six-car pile-up
Crashes in Brisbane’s north, south and west have caused traffic mayhem for commuters, with a six-car pile-up on a major motorway responsible for the biggest drama.
‘With his young brother now’: Cruel twist in bus crash tragedy
A Queensland father remains fighting for his life, after a horror crash that killed his son. Tragically, this is the second child the man has lost in a road crash.
What’s behind huge spike in state’s motorcycle death toll
Motorcyclists account for almost half of the deaths on Queensland roads so far this year, with the state’s peak motoring body suggesting one reason behind the grim statistic.
‘Fed up’: Mass fines, residents fume as hospital parking ignored
Parking on streets around this busy hospital north of Brisbane is so out of control the State Government is stepping in. POLL
‘Sneaky’ claims over Cross River Rail change
The State Government has been accused of trying to “slide” through changes to a Cross River Rail construction site that could impact nearby residents.
Motorcyclist killed in Gateway Mwy crash
A man has died after the motorcycle he was riding hit a concrete barrier on the Gateway Mwy. It comes after a child was critically hurt in a separate crash.
Teen, 17, killed in horror crash south of of Brisbane
A 17-year-old has died a man has suffered significant injuries in two separate crashes south of Brisbane overnight.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/topics/roads-and-transport-qld/page/4