A planning study has been undertaken to investigate future upgrade requirements on the Bruce Highway between Deception Bay Road and Caboolture-Bribie Island Road.
Preliminary Evaluation planning considered options to improve capacity and reduce congestion and weaving caused by traffic exiting and entering the highway.
Future upgrades on the Bruce Highway between Deception Bay Road and Caboolture-Bribie Island Road.
Funding of $2 million was committed to complete the planning study.
The planning study for improvements between Deception Bay Road and Caboolture-Bribie Island Road is complete.
On 28 March 2022, the Australian Government and the Queensland Government committed $34 million on an 80:20 (federal:state) basis towards 3 business cases for upgrades on the Bruce Highway between Anzac Avenue and Caboolture–Bribie Island Road:
Links to these business cases are available below.
Business case planning is underway and expected to be complete in late 2024. As planning progresses, TMR will consult with the community.
Last updated: 23 April 2024
The Bruce Highway Upgrade Program is the largest road infrastructure program in Queensland, aimed at enhancing safety, flood resilience, and capacity along the Bruce Highway between Brisbane and Cairns. It was initiated on 1 July 2013, with a 10-year commitment valued at $8.5 billion, jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments.
The department is planning to upgrade the Bruce Highway from Anzac Avenue, North Lakes to Uhlmann Road, Burpengary.
The department is planning to upgrade the Bruce Highway from the Uhlmann Road, Burpengary to Buchanan Road, Morayfield.
The department is planning to upgrade the Bruce Highway from Buchanan Road, Morayfield to Caboolture-Bribie Island, Caboolture.
The Bruce Highway - Pine River to Caloundra Road Smart Motorways (Stage 2) project will deliver additional Smart Motorways technology along a 60km section of the Bruce Highway between the Pine River and Caloundra Road.
