Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 01/05/2026Queensland Rail is putting a major frequency reduction in place from Tuesday the 5th of May until further notice, which will see peak train trips heavily reduced. BTQ understands that this is due to recent industrial action resulting in a backlog of trains which require servicing. 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 29/04/2026Fuel prices are surging, and yet public transport usage on the Sunshine Coast seems unchanged. Why? We recently appeared on ABC Sunshine Coast discussing why fuel prices haven't pushed up PT usage, the Wave, and if it's more than just a cultural choice. Check it out below 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 21/04/2026Thanks everyone who attended our policy workshop! We'll be hard at work over the coming months to finalise our updated 2026 Policy Platform based on the discussions we had over the weekend. 120
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 08/04/2026Better Transport Queensland (BTQ) is calling on the Queensland Government and local councils to rapidly scale up transport alternatives to match the escalating fuel crisis. 1/3 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 25/03/2026Better Transport Queensland (BTQ) has warned that the Queensland Government’s proposed e-mobility laws risk creating serious unintended consequences for Queenslanders who rely on safe, legal e-bikes and e-scooters. 1/3 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 24/03/2026Please join us for our upcoming Policy Workshop, on Sunday April 19th 2026! The meeting will be held at Kenmore Library. We have the room booked from 9am til 6pm - we expect to start at 10, and finish by 5:30. 1/5 111
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 23/03/2026We were ABC News Brisbane this morning talking about 50c fares and fare evasion. It's worth adding one more graph to the conversation: infringements issued per inspection performed. What this suggests is that fare evasion has dropped significantly since mid 2024. 1/2 230
Reposted by Better Transport QueenslandBetter Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 17/01/2026CORRECTION: The event will be held 3-5pm, not 5-7pm 012
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 17/01/2026Save the date! As a reminder, tomorrow afternoon (Sunday 18th January, 5-7pm), we’ll be holding a Policy Platform consultation. Hosted online - you’ll need to have an account on the forum to access the link. If you don't have an account, make sure to sign up at btq.org.au/signup 120
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 24/10/2025Better Transport Queensland (BTQ), Queensland’s leading advocacy group for public transport, has called for immediate low-cost improvements to Brisbane Airtrain to better serve passengers ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. 100
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 19/10/2025Better Transport Queensland welcomes the opening of Pimpama Station on the Gold Coast Line this morning; the first new station to serve the Gold Coast since 2009. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the delivery of the Cross River Rail project. 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 17/10/2025BTQ and its members are concerned about how Brisbane and the wider SEQ public transport network will prepare for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. BTQ recommends the following changes to the Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Brent Mickelberg MP: 110
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 07/10/2025Better Transport Queensland is proud to release our 2025 Policy Platform: a forward-looking blueprint for a safer, more connected, and sustainable transport future across Queensland. Visit btq.org.au/releases to find out more! 020
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 01/06/2025Better Transport Queensland has welcomed the introduction of Sunday and public holiday service on the Doomben line commencing today, as well as the new counter-peak services on the Cleveland and Ferny Grove lines which commenced on May 19th. www.bettertransportqueensland.org/releases/add...bettertransportqueensland.orgAdditional Rail Services Welcomed - Better Transport QueenslandStay informed with the latest official media releases from Better Transport Queensland—covering public, active, and sustainable transport updates fresh from the source! 000
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 18/05/2025Wave goodbye to heavy rail to Maroochydore. www.bettertransportqueensland.org/releases/wav... How do you feel about having BRT use the reserved corridor to Maroochydore?bettertransportqueensland.orgWave goodbye to heavy rail to Maroochydore - Better Transport QueenslandStay informed with the latest official media releases from Better Transport Queensland—covering public, active, and sustainable transport updates fresh from the source! 034
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 03/05/2025High-speed rail is always in the conversation, but what’s next for our national rail system? How should we approach upgrades and future developments? forum.btq.org.au/t/national-h...forum.btq.org.auNational High Speed Rail ProposalsA Current Affair 010
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 01/05/2025If you could change one thing to improve bus routes in QLD, what would it be? More crosstown services? Better connections? More infrastructure? forum.btq.org.au/t/bus-reform...forum.btq.org.auBus Reform & Crosstown Services (incl. GCL)There’s a planner on the Gold Coast who keeps banging on about Brampton bus services and who thinks light rail is a waste of time. Conveniently omits a few facts, like the fact it has a population de... 010
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 28/04/2025Metro Bus M2 is now at 5 minute frequency! With M1 in testing - it seems that the Metro is in full swing. What is your experience with the Metro so far? forum.btq.org.au/t/brisbane-m...forum.btq.org.auBrisbane MetroI didn’t notice the queueing over the bridge how it usually is after 3 pm. Yet, I didn’t see any metro vehicles crossing the bridge either today despite the higher frequency. 010
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 27/04/2025Do you think the Gold Coast use Light Rail or BRT for the extension to the airport? Join our discussion at forum.btq.org.au/t/gold-coast... or post below 👇forum.btq.org.auGold Coast Light RailNot sure I can agree with bicycles on GCLR. It’s often far too crowded. It’s also pretty slow, so you could probably ride your bike at around the same speed. Most of the route is rather flat, too. 120
Better Transport Queensland @bettertransportqueensland.org · 23/03/2025Join us for our inaugural policy platform on the 6th April at Kenmore Library! This is your opportunity to shape the future of transport in Queensland and make your voice heard. Find out more here: forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/notice-of-.... 061