Freight Planning
The Department of Transport and Main Roads has established a Freight Strategy Team (FST) to coordinate strategic freight policy and related project studies and initiatives. This team is providing a stronger focus on trade and the movement of freight, as well as strengthening the links between various road and rail transport projects and achieving stronger inter-agency cooperation.
Currently, a range of studies and initiatives that consider road and rail freight linkages are underway, several statewide, and others specific to particular regions. These include:
Please refer to the Projects and intiatives page for a broader list of projects which contribute towards improving freight transport in Queensland.