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The parking hub and a sign explaining the $1 trip fee for e-scooters and e-bikes.

How a few lines of paint could ease pressure on train station parking

What would change the way you travel the first and last mile to home and work? Researchers spent months at this Brisbane train station to find out.

  • Felicity Caldwell

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The new Exhibition Station opened last year.

Bleijie insists Ekka station will stay open during Olympics

The deputy premier has dismissed a Labor “scare campaign” after leaked minutes revealed IOC security concerns and potential station closures.

  • Cameron Atfield
Two people have died at the Lindum level crossing in Wynnum West since 2019.

Work to begin on notorious level crossing years after deaths

Since 2019, there have been two fatalities and numerous near misses at the crossing, which is finally set for a major overhaul.

  • William Davis
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More rail pain for commuters with three weeks of track closures

Read the full details of how train services will be interrupted for key work on rail projects across south-east Queensland.

  • Felicity Caldwell
QR train.

Major train delays as signalling issue impacts rail system

Two lines are primarily affected, though the knock-on effects are also impacting the larger network.

  • Julius Dennis
Commuters are set to be crammed in like sardines, with more three-car trains running as Queensland Rail blames the unions.

‘Too little, too late’: Talks fail to solve Magic Round train dispute

The union said it had extended an olive branch on Thursday to ease disruptions, but Queensland Rail dubbed it a “a fake offer”.

  • Rosanna Ryan and William Davis
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Queensland Rail chief executive Kat Stapleton says she’s hopeful of a breakthrough.

Rail dispute continues but ‘progress’ touted after marathon meeting

‘We’re very happy that we’re now part of a process that is moving towards a resolution, not spinning further away.’

  • William Davis
Rail, Tram and Bus Union Queensland state secretary Peter Allen leaving the Fair Work Commission on Thursday evening.

Unions, Queensland Rail end mammoth 7hr meeting no closer to deal

The ongoing Queensland Rail industrial dispute is no closer to resolution, with both sides agreeing to go back to the table on Friday for more negotiations.

  • Cameron Atfield
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Hundreds of rail services cut as wage dispute drags on

Almost 300 services have been cut, with the state expecting to meet with unions later in the week.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt and Courtney Kruk
South-east Queensland train commuters have been warned of further disruptions to services from Tuesday as rail workers continue protected industrial action.

Rail network loses 273 services, commuters warned of slower, crowded trains

Fewer services will run from next Tuesday after the state government failed to reach an agreement with unions this week.

  • Courtney Kruk