On 28 September, the Brisbane City Council announced plans to redesign Mary Street with wider footpaths as Cross River Rail and a variety of green bridges are set to transform the city. The plans have sparked criticism from cyclist groups who say segregated cycle lanes would keep pedestrians and cyclists safer. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O’Brien investigates.
On the twenty eighth of September, the Brisbane City Council announced plans to redesign Mary Street with wider footpaths as cross river rail and a variety of green bridges are set to transform the city. The plans have sparked criticism from cyclist groups who say segregated cycle lanes would keep pedestrians and cyclists safer. 4ZZZ journalist Samuel O’Brien investigates.
That was an investigation by 4ZZZ Journalist Samuel O'Brien on the impacts that the Mary Street widening project will have on cyclists. The voices you heard were Paul french, co convener of the Brisbane CBD bicycle users group, Labor Councillor for Deagon Ward Jared Cassidy, Leader of the Opposition in Council and Opposition Spokesperson on Council’s Transport Committee and Greens Councillor for the Gabba Jonathan Sriranganathan.