# Brisbane economic and infrastructure development

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/brisbane-economic-and-infrastructure-development
> Updated: 2026-08-13T01:20:09.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Brisbane is experiencing significant economic expansion, with its economy surpassing $200 billion. This growth is supported by over $100 billion in major projects, including infrastructure upgrades for the 2032 Olympic Games. 

In the 2025-26 financial year, Transurban reported that revenue from its Brisbane toll road assets grew by 6.2 per cent to $633 million. This revenue increase occurred at more than double the rate of traffic growth, which rose 2.5 per cent. Operating earnings for the Brisbane business increased 8.8 per cent to $493 million, outperforming growth rates in Sydney and Melbourne.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-13: Transurban Brisbane toll revenue grows at double the rate of traffic

Transurban's Brisbane toll road revenue rose 6.2 per cent to $633 million in the 2025-26 financial year, outpacing traffic growth and driving strong operating earnings for the company.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/transurban-brisbane-toll-revenue-grows-at-double-the-rate-of-traffic

### 2026-08-12: Brisbane economy exceeds $200 billion amid major investment

Brisbane’s economy has surpassed $200 billion, driven by major infrastructure projects and its strategic role as a gateway to the Asia-Pacific, according to a new Deloitte report.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brisbane-economy-exceeds-200-billion-amid-major-investment

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