Federal Labor pledges to fund bulk of Bruce Highway upgrade in …
4 days ago · The Bruce Highway is notorious for the bad condition of its road surface. (ABC News: Russel Talbot/Facebook)As the primary road link between Cairns and Brisbane, the Bruce Highway ties together ...
QLD Premier David Crisafulli lauds $7.2bn federal pledge to fix Bruce ...
4 days ago · QLD Premier David Crisafulli lauds $7.2bn federal pledge as LNP win. David Crisafulli celebrated a $7.2bn funding pledge to fix a “deathtrap” highway as a major win for the state LNP.
Labor commits a further $7.2 billion to fix the Bruce Highway
4 days ago · Forty-three people died on the highway in 2024, almost a 40 per cent increase on the annual five-year average of 31. The Bruce has an average fatal and serious injury crash rate three to five times higher than any major highway in Victoria or NSW. “Almost half the Bruce has a 2-star safety rating and that’s not good enough,” King said.
Bruce Highway upgrades for improved road safety
3 days ago · Projects funded under the package will be decided in consultation with the Queensland Government and the Bruce Highway Advisory Council with works commencing in 2025. Find out more. Read the Minister’s media release; Read the Bruce Highway upgrade factsheet; Read more about the Australian Government’s Infrastructure Investment Program
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese snubs independent ... - Sky News …
2 days ago · Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has claimed $7.2bn investment to the Bruce Highway will "improve productivity" despite the government's independent adviser saying it was "unlikely to deliver a ...
Albanese government gives $7.2 billion funding to stamp Bruce Highway ...
4 days ago · Albanese government gives $7.2 billion funding to stamp Bruce Highway with three-star safety rating. The Albanese government has announced an additional $7.2 billion in funding as part of efforts ...
Trucking companies consider danger allowance after Bruce Highway ...
Sep 2, 2024 · Officials say at least one lane of of the highway will be open by midnight Tuesday. The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) says some companies are considering "danger allowances" for drivers transporting goods on the Bruce Highway.
Queensland government seeks $1b from Commonwealth for Bruce Highway …
Sep 19, 2024 · The Queensland government is calling on the Commonwealth to fund the lion's share of upgrades to the Bruce Highway, which has been labelled a national disgrace after a series of fatal crashes.
Experts warn Queensland's Bruce Highway upgrades will take …
Road safety experts have warned that fixing the Bruce Highway will likely have no "end point" despite the federal government announcing a major $7.2 billion upgrade.
Major highway to remain closed after fiery crash - The New Daily
Sep 2, 2024 · A major Queensland highway may remain closed for days after a fatal crash resulted in an explosion, damaging the road. The male driver of a ute died in the fiery head-on collision with a B-double semi-trailer on the Bruce Highway, …
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