Better Transport Queensland
@bettertransportqueensland.org
Advocates for public and active transport as well as regional transport and freight rail.
Better 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.
October 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Better 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.
Better 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.
October 19, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Better 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.
BTQ 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:
October 17, 2025 at 2:29 AM
BTQ 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:
Better 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!
Visit btq.org.au/releases to find out more!
October 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Better 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!
Visit btq.org.au/releases to find out more!
Better 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.
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Additional Rail Services Welcomed - Better Transport Queensland
Stay informed with the latest official media releases from Better Transport Queensland—covering public, active, and sustainable transport updates fresh from the source!
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June 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Better 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.
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Wave goodbye to heavy rail to Maroochydore.
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How do you feel about having BRT use the reserved corridor to Maroochydore?
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How do you feel about having BRT use the reserved corridor to Maroochydore?
Wave goodbye to heavy rail to Maroochydore - Better Transport Queensland
Stay informed with the latest official media releases from Better Transport Queensland—covering public, active, and sustainable transport updates fresh from the source!
www.bettertransportqueensland.org
May 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Wave goodbye to heavy rail to Maroochydore.
www.bettertransportqueensland.org/releases/wav...
How do you feel about having BRT use the reserved corridor to Maroochydore?
www.bettertransportqueensland.org/releases/wav...
How do you feel about having BRT use the reserved corridor to Maroochydore?
High-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.au/t/national-h...
National High Speed Rail Proposals
A Current Affair
forum.btq.org.au
May 3, 2025 at 11:37 AM
High-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.au/t/national-h...
If 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...
More crosstown services? Better connections? More infrastructure?
forum.btq.org.au/t/bus-reform...
Bus 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...
forum.btq.org.au
May 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If 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...
More crosstown services? Better connections? More infrastructure?
forum.btq.org.au/t/bus-reform...
Metro 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...
What is your experience with the Metro so far?
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Brisbane Metro
I 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.
forum.btq.org.au
April 28, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Metro 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...
What is your experience with the Metro so far?
forum.btq.org.au/t/brisbane-m...
Do 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 👇
Join our discussion at forum.btq.org.au/t/gold-coast... or post below 👇
Gold Coast Light Rail
Not 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.
forum.btq.org.au
April 27, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Do 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 👇
Join our discussion at forum.btq.org.au/t/gold-coast... or post below 👇
Join 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-....
Find out more here: forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/notice-of-....
March 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Join 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-....
Find out more here: forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/notice-of-....