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In our regions


Northern region

80,249km2

Area covered

4.8%

Population of Queensland

2

Driver Reviver locations

218

Bridges

161,784

Face-to-face interactions

1,140km

State-controlled road

521km

National Land Transport Network

148

Priority enabled intersections

9,460

Calls to QLDTraffic (13 19 40)

5,995

Driver tests conducted

659

Port arrivals

199,374

Vehicle and machinery registrations

Keeping communities connected

  • Our traffic camera network helped stranded communities during the floods from Severe Tropical Cyclone Nora.
  • TMR, Queensland Police Service and Hinchinbrook Shire Council allowed police to escort supply trucks through receding flood waters to deliver supplies into flooded Ingham.

Haughton River Floodplain upgrade project

  • To reduce impact to local communities and motorists, 13.5km of flood immunity and safety works to begin on the Bruce Highway.
  • Works includes construction of 5 bridges including a wider and higher level bridge to replace the existing narrow Haughton River bridge.
  • Motorist safety will be improved by intersection upgrades, 2 overpasses of sugarcane tramway open level crossings, improve visibility at Bruce Highway and Reed Beds and widening the centre line. 

Cape River Bridge upgrade

  • New higher and wider Cape River Bridge between Emerald and Charters Towers to improve freight reliability and flood immunity.
  • $34.6 million project funding, expected to be completed in late 2018.

Read more in our annual report