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Public Notice: Major Road Closures and Health Alerts for Sunday, March 29

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29 March 2026/04:26
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Public Notice: Major Road Closures and Health Alerts for Sunday, March 29
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Official City Notice: Run Army 2026 Traffic and Parking Changes

Brisbane City Council and local authorities advise residents and visitors of significant traffic and parking disruptions across the inner city on Sunday, 29 March 2026, due to the Run Army 2026 event. Motorists should expect delays and plan alternative routes between 3:00 am and 9:30 am.

  • Major Road Closures: Full closures will affect the Bradfield Highway (Story Bridge), Cultural Centre Tunnel, and key sections of Grey Street, Russell Street, and Glenelg Street.
  • CBD Impacts: Portions of Adelaide Street (between Boundary and Queen Streets) and Ann Street will be closed to all through traffic.
  • Parking Restrictions: Special 'No Standing Tow Away' zones will be active from 7:00 pm Saturday, 28 March, through 12:00 pm Sunday, 29 March, on Grey Street, Ellis Street, and Makerston Street.

Queensland Health Advisory: Measles Alert

Queensland Health has issued a public health alert following confirmed measles cases linked to the Brisbane International Airport. While the exposure event occurred recently, residents who visited the airport or surrounding transit hubs are advised to remain vigilant for symptoms. Symptoms typically include fever, cough, runny nose, and a red blotchy rash. If symptoms develop, please contact your GP or 13HEALTH immediately, ensuring you call ahead before visiting a clinic to prevent further spread.

Infrastructure and Maintenance Updates

Ongoing public works projects continue to impact local travel. Please note the following active notices for Sunday, 29 March:

  • Logan Motorway (Ellen Grove): The eastbound on-ramp from Boundary Road/Skepper Street is closed for planned roadworks until 5:00 am Monday, 30 March.
  • East Brisbane Construction: Long-term roadworks remain active on Lytton Road and Withington Street. Reduced speed limits and localized diversions are in place.

Public Consultation: Heritage Register Application

The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation has opened a public notification period regarding the Main Roads Department Building (former). An application to remove part of this site from the Queensland Heritage Register is available for review. The consultation period is active today and continues through late April. Interested parties can view the details via the official state heritage portal.