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Warrego Highway Freight and Flood Resilience

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator Bridget McKenzie
Portfolio: Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Agency: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: SQ26-000759
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. With one of its primary goals of reducing freight on our roads now been closed or suspended indefinitely, how will the impact of heavy vehicles moving freight on the Warrego Highway be managed? 2. With the expected boom in population and productivity growth in the broader Southeast Queensland and Darling Downs, which will increase both freight and general transport movements and the impact of frequent flooding of the Warrego Highway at Glenore Grove. What is planned to manage those impacts?

Answer

Please see attached PDF.

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