South East Busway extension to Loganholme

South East Busway extension to Loganholme Council has been advocating to the Queensland Government and the Australian Government to extend the South East Busway to Loganholme.  Funding is in place to extend it to Springwood, with construction due to start in 2020 along with the second stage of M1 upgrades. Currently, buses don’t have priority on the M1, which means they are stuck in traffic along with thousands of vehicles until exiting at Eight Mile Plains where the South East Busway begins. When entering the M1, buses have to merge with oncoming traffic, which can be dangerous for buses and vehicles. This also adds to the congestion, as buses slow the flow of traffic while entering the M1. We need Why it matters What does it mean for you? We need The busway extended to Loganholme to provide an efficient and sustainable alternative to private transport for Logan commuters Why it matters The current issues at Springwood will be moved further south as city-bound buses leaving from the Hyperdome will not have priority on the … Continue reading South East Busway extension to Loganholme