What are the main points to remember when travelling in a tunnel in Queensland?
When travelling in a tunnel in Queensland, you should: • avoid changing lanes if possible • follow the directions displayed on signage and watch out for any changes in the speed limit • always follow the speed limit and always obey Queensland road rules • keep a safe distance from the car in front (at least a two-second gap) • try not to brake suddenly, especially in peak hour when bottlenecks and sudden stops can occur unexpectedly • secure your load. Penalties can apply for insecure loads in tunnels and open road in Queensland • take extra care when merging and entering a motorway near a tunnel.