Queensland has unveiled plans for a new four-lane Bribie Island Bridge, but will it actually solve the area’s traffic woes or just push the bottleneck further down the road?

UQ urban planning expert Honorary Professor Neil Sipe weighed in on the strategy, the hurdles ahead, and why building a new bridge is easier than widening roads.

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