UQ quiet on new green bridges, despite 35 per cent rise in cycling

“UQ encourages active transport and supports Brisbane City Council’s proposal to create a river crossing that provides clean and safe options for staff, students and visitors to travel to campus and better connects the university with other parts of the city.

“If the council decides to proceed with the proposed bridge between St Lucia and West End, the university would welcome the opportunity to engage with BCC at the appropriate time.”

The two bridges between St Lucia and West End, and Toowong and West End each have three options.

Council, which is still studying the public submissions, has not yet revealed the community’s preferred…