RACQ Motoring

Red Spot Surveys

Red Spot Survey 2010

This report gives details of RACQ members' responses to a survey that appeared in the RACQ E-News electronic newsletter and the April/May 2010 edition of The Road Ahead magazine. The survey asked members to supply information on congested locations where delays are frustrating, but could be alleviated to some extent. These locations are referred to as 'red spots'.

This report also identifies red spots that road authorities may use to prioritise efficiency improvements on their road networks. It also highlights the need for regular monitoring of major traffic routes in all areas.

Updated 02/08/2010 Download PDF (2.2 MB)

Nominated traffic 'red spots' - 2007

A list of nominated traffic red spots from the 2007 Red Spot Survey, categorised by region.

Updated 01/08/2007 Download PDF (379.9 KB)

Red Spot Survey 2007 results

This report gives details of RACQ members’ responses on a survey that appeared in the April/May 2007 edition of The Road Ahead magazine. The survey asked members to supply information on locations where delays are frustrating, but could be alleviated to some extent. These locations are referred to as ‘red spots’.

Updated 01/08/2007 Download PDF (823.8 KB)

Red Spot Survey Jan 2004

This report gives details of RACQ members’ responses on a survey that appeared in the October/November 2003 edition of The Road Ahead Magazine. The survey asked members to supply information on locations where delays are frustrating, but could be alleviated to some extent. These locations are referred to as ‘red spots’.

Updated 30/01/2004 Download PDF (2.0 MB)

Red Spot Survey 2000

This report gives details of RACQ members' responses on a survey that appeared in the August/September 1999 edition of The Road Ahead. The survey asked members to supply information on locations where delays are frustrating, but could be alleviated to some extent. These locations are referred to as redspots.

Updated 01/02/2000 Download PDF (1.6 MB)

Red Spot Survey 1996

This report presents information from a survey published in the June/July 1996 edition of "The Road Ahead". RACQ members were requested to identify sites in Queensland where they are often frustrated by delays that appear unnecessary. Over 200 redspots were identified. The top fifteen intersections, top ten sections of road and the top three railway crossings are identified in the report.

Updated 01/11/1996 Download PDF (1.6 MB)