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Pacific Highway is a national highway and major transport route of 790 kilometres (490 mi) [1] along the east coast of Australia from Sydney to Brisbane. [1] It is an integral part of Highway 1 which circumnavigates the Australian continent.
The major intersections of the Pacific Highway in Australia, spread over 790 kilometres (490 mi) on the eastern seaboard of New South Wales, comprise a mix of freeway grade-separated conditions, suburban and urban roads.
Australia ' s Highway 1 is a network of highways that circumnavigate the country, joining all mainland capital cities except the national capital of Canberra.At a total length of approximately 14,500 km (9,000 mi) it is the longest national highway in the world, surpassing the Trans-Siberian Highway (over 11,000 km or 6,800 mi) and the Trans-Canada Highway (8,030 km or 4,990 mi).
It was renamed to Pacific Motorway from Pacific Highway in February 2013. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] The motorway's first stage was completed in July 1985 with the opening of the first stage of the Tweed Heads Bypass from Bilinga just north of the Queensland border to Kennedy Drive at Tweed Heads West , followed by the second stage in November 1992 from ...
National Highway Sign located on the Stuart Highway near Darwin, listing distances to key locations on this highway. Map of the National Highway System The National Highway (part of the National Land Transport Network ) is a system of roads connecting all mainland states and territories of Australia , and is the major network of highways and ...
M1 Pacific Motorway is a 127-kilometre (79 mi) motorway linking Sydney to Newcastle via the Central Coast and Hunter regions of New South Wales.Formerly known but still commonly referred to by both the public and the government as the F3 Freeway, Sydney–Newcastle Freeway, and Sydney–Newcastle Expressway, it is part of the AusLink road corridor between Sydney and Brisbane.
There are also many roads classified as a highway, but without a highway name. For example, Great Southern Highway is classified as a main road, not as a highway, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] or Hereward Highway in the Sydney suburb of Blacktown which is a two lane suburban street with the name Highway, while the King Georges Road is classified as a highway ...
The St Helena Tunnel is a twin-tube road tunnel that forms part of the Pacific Highway in the Byron Bay hinterland in New South Wales, Australia.The 434-metre-long (1,424 ft) tunnel under St Helena Hill in Ewingsdale was built as part of the 17-kilometre (11 mi) Tintenbar to Ewingsdale upgrade, which involved a new alignment of the highway.