Traffic
Moreton Motorway route heads back to drawing board after community backlash
The government has vowed to pursue a new route for part of the motorway after a groundswell of opposition to the original plan.
- by Matt Dennien
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Confusing parking app emails leave drivers going round in circles
CellOPark users have been caught up in an apparent internal stoush within the company, whose app allows people to pay for parking with their smartphones.
- by Rosanna Ryan
Bottle-o bollards block cars from leaving 15-minute parking spaces
A Brisbane liquor store uses lockable bollards to impound the cars of people taking advantage of its free parking.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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City life
The Brisbane streets where parking meters are busy and spots are rare
Brisbane Times reveals the streets where it’s hardest to find a parking spot – and what that says about the city.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Transurban
Who will benefit most from the $10b north Brisbane tunnel plan?
Previously unreleased traffic modelling reveals those who would benefit from the Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel – and the areas expected to have a “disbenefit”.
- by Sean Parnell
Perspective
Perspective
London makes CBD drivers pay up. Should Brisbane introduce a congestion tax?
Investing in roads, tunnels and pro-car infrastructure hasn’t dramatically eased traffic congestion. Is it time to start forcing some commuters to take public transport?
- by Courtney Kruk
Have 50¢ fares reduced traffic in Brisbane? Yes and no
New data obtained by Brisbane Times reveals how traffic on the city’s major thoroughfares changed after public transport fares were dropped to 50¢.
- by William Davis and Cameron Atfield
‘They wouldn’t even know who I am’: Injured traffic controller speaks from hospital
In his first public comments since being hit by a car on a busy Brisbane road, a traffic controller has slammed companies over their attitudes to safety.
- by Cloe Read
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City life
‘Absolute mayhem’: The most dangerous zebra crossing in Brisbane
Zebra crossings seem simple enough: drivers stop to let people cross. So why are so many pedestrians hit by cars at this blackspot?
- by Felicity Caldwell
Three die in two south-east crashes involving motorbikes
A 34-year-old rider died after colliding with a ute, then just hours later, two people were killed in a similar crash.
- by William Davis
Two crashes in an hour, as car falls off back of truck, and five others pile-up
Two crashes in Brisbane’s northern suburbs brought traffic to a standstill on Friday morning, with one crash involving a car falling from the back of a truck.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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