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Delays of more than 30 minutes are to be expected on the Bruce Highway between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, in both directions.
As holiday makers scramble to be with loved ones on Christmas Day, motorists have felt the pain of congestion throughout the southeast.
As of 11.30am, it took motorists an hour and a half from north Brisbane to Maroochydore – a trip that normally takes 50 minutes.
In the other direction, it took motorists an hour and 40 minutes.
According to Queensland Traffic’s website, the heaviest of the congestion was around the Caloundra Rd exit and between Morayfield and Elimbah.