
News archive
Every post from our depots since 2020, newest first.
2026
- Event Traffic Management Plans: What QLD and NSW Organisers Need to Know1 May 2026
- Why Hiring Accredited Traffic Controllers Saves Money24 April 2026
- The 20-Hour Practical Placement: What Traffic Controller Trainees Need to Know17 April 2026
- Traffic Control Certification in Queensland: A Practical Guide16 April 2026
- Traffic Controller Jobs in North Queensland: How To Get Started30 March 2026
- VicRoads Traffic Management Guidelines Don't Apply Here23 March 2026
- Post-Cyclone Traffic Control: Getting Roads Safe Again20 March 2026
- Construction Site Traffic Management Plans: What Actually Works18 March 2026
- Traffic Control Jobs in Queensland: Where The Industry Is Heading13 March 2026
- Special Event Traffic Management Plans: From Local Festivals to Major Events8 March 2026
- Traffic Control Jobs Sunshine Coast: Your Guide to Getting Started6 March 2026
- Traffic Control in Townsville: What Builders Need to Know20 February 2026
- Becoming a Traffic Management Designer (TMD): The Next Step in Your Traffic Control Career13 February 2026
- What Is a Traffic Management Implementer (TMI) and Why We're Hiring in Gladstone and Rockhampton6 February 2026
- Safety Doesn't Stop in the Rain: Why Wet-Weather Traffic Control Matters23 January 2026
2025
- Traffic Controllers Are Risk Managers: Not Just 'Sign Holders'11 December 2025
- Staying Safe on the Roads This Holiday Season: A Message from ECTC5 December 2025
- Traffic Control in Cyclone Season: Planning for the Unpredictable28 November 2025
- When the Road Is the Workplace: The Mental Load of Traffic Controllers14 November 2025
- ECTC Now TMA Accredited: Investing in Staff, Delivering for Clients7 November 2025
- Beyond Construction: Unexpected Places You'll Find Traffic Control1 November 2025
- Not Just the Main Roads: Why Small-Scale Jobs Still Deserve Full-Sized Traffic Control24 October 2025
- Why Good Traffic Control Helps Projects Finish Faster17 October 2025
- The First Hour on Site: Why Setup Timing Matters10 October 2025
- Shutting Down Lanes Without Shutting Down Businesses3 October 2025
- How We Manage Peak Season Pressure Without Dropping Standards26 September 2025
- Why Councils Keep Coming Back to ECTC19 September 2025
- What Happens Before You See the Stop/Slow Sign: A Day in Pre-Site Setup12 September 2025
- Supporting the Next Generation: ECTC Proudly Sponsors Hope Vale Athletics Team5 September 2025
- Behind the VMS: Why Good Sign Messaging Makes All the Difference29 August 2025
- Expanding Our Fleet in the Northern Rivers: New Cone Deployment Trucks and Utes Hit the Road22 August 2025
- Working in Tourist Towns: Balancing Traffic Safety With Public Experience15 August 2025
- What Makes a Great TMI (And Why We're Always Looking for Them)8 August 2025
- Sunshine Coast Depot Spotlight: Covering Brisbane to Bundaberg and Always Looking for Great People1 August 2025
- Traffic Management on Narrow or Rural Roads: The Hidden Challenges24 July 2025
- The Gear We Use and Why It Matters: Inside ECTC's On-Site Equipment18 July 2025
- East Coast Traffic Control Opens New Depot on NSW Mid North Coast, Now Hiring in Grafton, Armidale, Inverell, Kempsey and Coffs Harbour3 July 2025
- Why ECTC Invests in Local Jobs Across Regional QLD and NSW27 June 2025
- Why Traffic Control Isn't Just 'Stop/Slow' Anymore20 June 2025
- East Coast Traffic Control Supports Gympie's Maroons Fan Day Festival11 June 2025
- TTM Changes March 2025: What Civil Contractors and Traffic Managers Need to Know6 June 2025
- Bundaberg's $4M Black Spot Upgrade: Safer Roads, Smarter Infrastructure23 May 2025
- Staying Safe for National Road Safety Week 2025: A Call to Action for All Road Users16 May 2025
- Expanding Horizons: East Coast Traffic Control Launches on the Gold Coast and Northern NSW9 May 2025
- Honouring a Nation: ECTC Rocky Team Proudly Supports ANZAC Day Parades Across Central Queensland2 May 2025
- From Classroom to Cone Line: What to Expect in Your First Week as a Traffic Controller16 April 2025
- Easter Holidays on the Road: Staying Safe This Stormy Season11 April 2025
- Lights, Music, Action: ECTC Keeps the Beat at Tones and I Concert in Young3 April 2025
- Responding to the Aftermath: Cyclone Alfred Recovery in the Gold Coast Hinterland28 March 2025
- Celebrating Excellence: East Coast Traffic Control's Inaugural Awards Night19 March 2025
- Prioritising Safety and Wellbeing: WHS Support for Traffic Controllers in Roma12 March 2025
- Preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Safety, Readiness, and the Role of Traffic Control6 March 2025
- Traffic Control in Action: ECTC Crew Ensures Safety at Spear Creek, Mount Isa27 February 2025
- Narangba Power Works: ECTC's Essential Role in Keeping Roads Safe21 February 2025
- The Hidden Dangers of Roadworks: What Motorists Need to Know14 February 2025
- North Queensland Floods Highlight the Vital Role of Traffic Control During Extreme Weather7 February 2025
- Driving Success: Warrego Highway Crew Shines Through Challenges29 January 2025
2024
- Driving Safety and Sustainability: The Success of ECTC's Fleet Program13 December 2024
- The Hidden Dangers of Ignoring Road Safety: Why Compliance Matters6 December 2024
- Sunny Day in Ningi Boosts Traffic Control Operations: Cyclone Season Safety Tips for Queensland27 November 2024
- Stay Safe This Wet Season: 'If It's Flooded, Forget It'21 November 2024
- Supporting Renewable Energy: East Coast Traffic Control's Role in Clarke Creek Solar Farm and Battery Project12 November 2024
- Empowering Local Economies: How Traffic Control Creates Jobs and Supports Regional Growth8 November 2024
- Night vs Day: The Challenges and Techniques of Traffic Control at Different Times1 November 2024
- Beyond Roadworks: How Traffic Control Supports Public Events and Large Gatherings25 October 2024
- Beyond the Stop-Slow Sign: Innovative Traffic Solutions for Complex Projects18 October 2024
- Preparing for Cyclone Season: Navigating Traffic Control Challenges in North Queensland11 October 2024
- Navigating Challenging Terrains: Managing Traffic Control in Diverse Environments Across Queensland3 October 2024
- The Importance of Traffic Control in Infrastructure Projects: A Spotlight on Wallendbeen Bridge20 September 2024
- Why Traffic Control is More Critical Than Ever in Australia12 September 2024
- Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Traffic Management Implementer (TMI) Licence in Queensland6 September 2024
- North Queensland Expansion: ECTC Welcomes New Regional Manager and Growth Opportunities26 August 2024
- Exploring the Essential Roles in a Traffic Control Team23 August 2024
- Understanding TMA Trucks: Essential Tools for Traffic Control and How to Get Your TMA Licence15 August 2024
- Strengthening Our Commitment to North Queensland: ECTC's Long-Term Vision for the Region8 August 2024
- TMA Drivers Wanted: Exciting Opportunities in Sunshine Coast QLD and Canberra ACT2 August 2024
- Traffic Control Careers: Join the ECTC Team in Hervey Bay and Maryborough26 July 2024
- East Coast Traffic Control Successfully Manages Major Highway Closure in Rockhampton23 July 2024
- Join ECTC in Townsville: Exciting Traffic Control Career Opportunities Await17 July 2024
- Kickstart Your Career: Traffic Controllers Needed in the Toowoomba and Darling Downs Region11 July 2024
- Join Our Team: Traffic Controllers Wanted in the Sunshine Coast Region4 July 2024
- Start Your Career with ECTC: Traffic Controllers Wanted in Rockhampton28 June 2024
- Safe Travels During School Holidays: ECTC's Top Tips for Road Safety in Queensland and New South Wales21 June 2024
- East Coast Traffic Control Plays Key Role in Bundaberg-Miriam Vale Road Safety Works14 June 2024
- Supporting Future Champions: ECTC Sponsors Young Junior Rugby League Cherrypickers Girls Under 14 Team7 June 2024
- Building Trust with Local Councils and Road Authorities3 June 2024
- Local Expertise, National Reach: How Our Regional Depots Set Us Apart27 May 2024
- Impact of Weather on Traffic Control: Challenges and Solutions16 May 2024
- The Future of Road Safety: Innovations in Traffic Control10 May 2024
- Clearing the Air: Understanding the Realities of Traffic Controller Salaries3 May 2024
- Commitment to Safety: How ECTC Ensures Every Project Puts Safety First1 May 2024
- How East Coast Traffic Control Attracts and Retains Top Talent19 April 2024
- Safety as a Strategic Priority: How ECTC's Commitment to Safety Drives Business Success10 April 2024
- The Crucial Role of Safety in Traffic Control During Emergency Response Situations22 March 2024
- Leadership on the Road: Guiding East Coast Traffic Control to Success15 March 2024
- From Highways to Events: The Diverse Applications of Professional Traffic Control Services8 March 2024
- East Coast Traffic Control: Paving the Way in Cowra and Central Western NSW29 February 2024
- Steering Towards a Safer Tomorrow: Our Role in Queensland's $511.5M Road Safety Initiative20 February 2024
- The Silent Heroes: The Unseen Guardians of Our Roads11 February 2024
- Strengthening Gladstone's Pathways: Road Maintenance Amidst Growth and Weather Challenges31 January 2024
- From Planning to Execution: Behind the Scenes of Major Traffic Projects24 January 2024
- Essential Qualifications for Queensland Traffic Controllers19 January 2024
- Cairns' Road to Recovery: Managing Traffic After Severe Storms10 January 2024
2023
- Celebrating Safely: Traffic Management Tips for Sunshine Coast's Christmas Season22 December 2023
- Navigating Nighttime Risks on Rural Roads11 December 2023
- Advancing Road Safety: Installing Monitors in Mary River Catchment5 December 2023
- The Perks of Traffic Control: A Day with Lamborghini at Currumbin Beach30 November 2023
- Tailoring Traffic Solutions for Different Industries23 November 2023
- Building Partnerships: Traffic Control and Community Engagement14 November 2023
- Beware of Snakes During Hotter Months3 October 2023
- Townsville Gears Up for Fire Season with Hazard Reduction Burn6 September 2023
- Safeguarding Success at Gladstone Port to Park Event22 August 2023
- Rockhampton Ring Road Project11 July 2023
- Charity Poker Run Unites for a Worthy Cause6 June 2023
- Guzman y Gomez Townsville Central Grand Opening19 May 2023
- Challenges of Conducting Temporary Traffic Control in Remote Regional Areas10 May 2023
- Planning Ahead for Traffic Management3 April 2023
- New Unit C4 generator transformer arrives at Callide Power Station20 March 2023
- Ensuring Safety in Temporary Traffic Control: Protecting Road Workers and Road Users13 March 2023
2022
- CMC Safety Award on Clarke Creek Wind Farm Project20 December 2022
- Mayor's Carols by Candlelight 202212 December 2022
- National Harmonisation of Temporary Traffic Management Training9 December 2022
- Traffic Controller of the Year: Jean Ogden2 December 2022
- Expansion into South West Slopes of NSW21 November 2022
- New Equipment makes for Safer Projects16 November 2022
- Supporting Women in Construction27 October 2022
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