Transport
Public transport suffering from investment in roads: report
Katherine Feeney Brisbane's public transport system has fallen behind its counterparts, according to a major national report that praises Perth and Sydney as models for best-practice.
Government rules out review of public transport zoning
Katherine Feeney The Newman government has firmly rejected calls for a review of Brisbane's public transport zone system despite expert criticism and a public outcry over the latest round of fare increases.
Public transport update: Wednesday, January 30
Here's the public transport situation this Wednesday afternoon, January 30:
Reveal bus services changes, transport minister told
Tony Moore and Katherine Feeney Pressure is mounting on the Transport Minister Scott Emerson to announce changes to southeast Queensland's busways before the university semester begins.
Victoria Bridge our 'weakest link', say transport experts
Tony Moore Four more public transport figures have backed calls for cars - and in some cases buses - to be banned Brisbane's Victoria Bridge.
CMC probes former transport official
Daniel Hurst A former senior Queensland Transport Department official has been accused of having had improper links to a consultancy firm that worked on projects for the government.
Policy Brief: Public transport
Public transport fares has been the focal point of a bidding war during the state election campaign and has proved an increasingly important issue for voters.
Call for unemployed to get transport discounts
Tony Moore Queensland's two major political parties have rejected calls to offer the unemployed public transport concessions to help them find work.
Inland rail likely to trump Cross River under Abbott
Tony Moore A $4.7 billion plan for an inland freight rail line from Melbourne to Brisbane via Parkes and Toowoomba will push aside Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project, Shadow Infrastructure Minister Warren...
Brisbane to feel the squeeze as Gen Y shuns houses
Marissa Calligeros Expect to see more townhouses pop up in and around Brisbane as the nation's two largest residential developers place medium-density development high on their agenda.
'Ghost bike' a haunting symbol of cycling danger
Natalie Bochenski Talented violinist Richard Pollett rode his bike for the last time along Moggill Road on September 27, 2011.
The moment Leanne's father knew she was in trouble
Marissa Calligeros Sergeant Damian Rockett was working a shift in his south Brisbane district when he heard a radio call for a patrol car to attend a familiar address.
Troubled toll road up for sale
Katherine Feeney Receivers are now taking expressions of interest in the Clem7 tunnel after the financial collapse of the toll road two years ago.
Think Brisbane traffic is bad? Think again
Katherine Feeney Some motorists might disagree but according to a new report congestion on Brisbane's roads is getting better, not worse.
