The alternative route linking north & south Queensland to the Bruce Hwy involves traversing the inland roads of Gregory Developmental Road, Gregory Highway, Dawson Highway & Carnarvon Highway. Upgrading these is another enormous project alongside the Bruce. #qldpol
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-16/no-meaningful-work-on-queensland-inland-freight-route/104938332
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-16/no-meaningful-work-on-queensland-inland-freight-route/104938332
Roads minister reveals 'no meaningful work' on $1b Queensland inland freight route
The inland freight route is meant to keep Queensland open for business during disasters, but five years after the $1 billion "second Bruce" upgrade was announced no real work has been done.Megan Hughes (ABC News)