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The Wilman Wadandi Highway is a ring road around the city of Bunbury, Western Australia which was completed in December 2024. [1] The road is 27 kilometres (17 mi) long, and links Forrest Highway in the north-east to Bussell Highway in the south-west, passing via South Western Highway and is expected to cut travel time from Perth to Margaret River by 20 minutes.
From Perth, the highway, signed as State Route 20, [1] starts from the Albany Highway junction in Armadale, 28 km from Perth, and follows a north–south route 20–30 km inland from the coast, passing through several agricultural and timber towns that sprang up in the 1890s when the nearby railway came through, such as Pinjarra, Waroona, Yarloop and Harvey.
A few months later, in April 2014, a Perth developer had begun constructing twin roadhouses five kilometres (3 mi) south of Greenlands Road, approximately halfway between Perth and Bunbury. The property was purchased in 2004, before construction began on the highway, with the intention of developing the site when there was a viable amount of ...
As operated by the WAGR, the line was 185.4 kilometres (115.18 mi) from Perth to Bunbury. [12] Since that time, the line has been shortened to 181 kilometres (112 mi) as some stations have closed, moved or been replaced by passing loops. [13] The first 30 kilometres (19 mi) of the line from Perth are served by Transperth's Armadale Line.
A coastal Australind–Mandurah route was completed by 2 November 1842. Though the road was rebuilt by convicts in the 1850s, its importance was already declining. With a new road via Pinjarra at the foothills of the Darling Scarp completed in 1876, and the opening of the Perth−Bunbury railway in 1893, few people travelled up the old coastal ...
The Kwinana Freeway is a 72-kilometre (45 mi) freeway in and beyond the southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, linking central Perth with Mandurah to the south. It is the central section of State Route 2, which continues north as Mitchell Freeway to Clarkson, and south as Forrest Highway towards Bunbury.
Harvey station is located on the South Western Railway and served by Transwa's twice daily Australind service from Perth to Bunbury. Transwa and South West Coachlines run daily bus service between Perth, Mandurah and Bunbury via Forrest Highway , and have stops in Harvey Intersection near Forestry Road, between Mylaup and Binningup.
The Transwa system provides transport between Perth and the major regional towns of Bunbury, Kalgoorlie, Northam, Geraldton and Albany. Transwa is a part of the Public Transport Authority and was launched on 28 May 2003, replacing the former Western Australian Government Railways Commission .