The latest release of toll traffic figures from Transurban shows that drivers are opting for Brisbane’s Airport Link Tunnel to avoid road work delays on Kingsford Smith Drive.

With 408,000 trips on Brisbane toll roads daily and a 0.9 percent increase in Brisbane traffic, Transurban has seen a 5.9 percent growth in the Airport Link tunnel with 61,000 daily commuters.

Transurban Chief Executive Sue Johnson said, “Each work day, Queenslanders save more than 64,000 hours on average by using a toll road over the free alternative route.”