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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 1 MIN

AI traffic lights to ease Queensland congestion

from Sunrise · host LiSTNR

South East Queensland councils have unveiled a 10-year technology plan implementing artificial intelligence in traffic lights across 12 regional councils. The AI system will use real-time data to optimise traffic light timing, turning lights green to ease congestion on arterial routes from Coolangatta in the south to Noosa in the north and west to Toowoomba. The initiative aims to reduce commuter travel times and improve productivity across the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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South East Queensland councils have unveiled a 10-year technology plan implementing artificial intelligence in traffic lights across 12 regional councils. The AI system will use real-time data to optimise traffic light timing, turning lights green...

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