Roads
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- Brisbane budget
Plans for new inner-city cycleway and footpath revealed, construction to start next year
The new path will be funded in this week’s Brisbane City Council budget, even though a final price is yet to be announced.
- William Davis
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How fans travelled to Brisbane’s latest mega event – and our lessons for 2032
Exclusive analysis of Magic Round mobile phone data shows we’ve got a long way to go to reach our Olympic targets for public and active transport.
- Felicity Caldwell
- Updated
- Traffic
Three rushed to hospital after four-way crash on Gympie Road
The crash, involving three cars and a motorcycle, caused gridlock and major delays, particularly in the inbound lanes.
- Julius Dennis
‘They had one job, and they goofed it’: Rejigged e-bike laws raise ire
The government has tinkered with speed limits and licence laws for its e-bike crackdown, but Bicycle Queensland says it’s still missed the mark.
- Felicity Caldwell
Our worst roundabout has 12 entrances and exits, and is pitch black at night
There have been almost 50 crashes in three years at the “Bin Chicken Roundabout”.
- Felicity Caldwell and Craig Butt
- Updated
- Traffic incident
Woman struck and killed following minor crash on highway
The woman was exchanging details with another motorist when she was struck by another car.
- William Davis and Dominique Tassell
Transport and road closure details for the Brisbane Magic Round
Queensland Rail is aiming to “maintain as many services as possible” for footy fans over the next four days as up to 50,000 people descend on the city for the Magic Round each day.
- Felicity Caldwell and Matt Dennien
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- Queensland government
Committee urges government to water down e-bike laws
Queensland’s controversial e-mobility laws should be altered to avoid discrimination and lift a blanket 10km/h speed limit on shared paths, parliament has been told.
- Matt Dennien
These Brisbane toll roads are still failing to meet expectations
Would you pay $4.05 to travel less than 300 metres but save a few minutes on your trip? The government has rejected a petition calling for fees to be waived on Brisbane’s toll roads.
- Felicity Caldwell
What’s that smell? The pungent odour mystifying southern Brisbane locals
It’s strong at times, but it can only be smelled along a small section of Cavendish Road.
- Marissa Calligeros