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Improvements
The Brisbane Airport Task Force is implementing recommendations to improve access, enhance safety and manage congestion for motorists travelling to and from the Brisbane airport precinct.

Major road projects
There are a number of major road upgrade projects underway, or in the pipeline, to ease traffic congestion around the airport precinct.

Media releases

2009

24/08/2009: Second Gateway Bridge completion nearer as Premier launches infrastructure tour
02/08/2009: More than half a billion dollars worth of busway to open for business
23/07/2009: Northern Busway next link in busway chain
23/07/2009: Brisbane Airport workers pool their resources for the planet
17/07/2009: Gateway Upgrade delivers seven kilometres of new motorway
26/06/2009: Final preparations for new Gateway Motorway north of Bridge

2008

14/12/2008: Twelve months of success for Brisbane Airport Task Force
29/05/2008: Go card goes live on Airtrain from June 1
27/05/2008: Extra congestion busting works for Gateway Bridge duplication
22/05/2008: Urban congestion to be tageted in State Budget
20/05/2008: State Government serious about tackling congestion
19/05/2008: Fly-over to ease load on airport roundabout
19/05/2008: Premier gives the green light to Australia's largest road project
23/04/2008: CBD bus stops to change from 19 May
19/03/2008: New quick-response towing service to ease congestion
18/03/2008: Matching concrete segments deck out new Gateway Bridge
28/02/2008: Brisbane flying high on domestic airline seat increase
20/02/2008: High priority for measures to ease congestion at airport roundabout

2007

14/12/2007: Second long-term solution on the card for airport traffic bottleneck
14/11/2007: Airport roundabout task force report due next month
26/10/2007: Alliance to build busway
17/10/2007: Task force to explore options to reduce delays at airport roundabout
03/10/2007: Construction starts on Brisbane Airport's new access road
26/09/2007: Gateway Upgrade Project well underway
26/08/2007: Smart lights for airport interchange.
06/06/2007: Search narrows for private partner to build Qld's biggest transport projects
29/05/2007: Airport Link and Northern Busway get the green light

Reports and information brochures

Travelling to Brisbane airport precinct: June 2008 (PDF, 990 KB)
Task Force report: December 2007 (PDF, 1.09 MB)

Last updated: 01 October 2009