Mandjoogoordap Drive
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Mandjoogoordap Drive | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Highway |
| Length | 6.3 km (3.9 mi) |
| Opened | October 2010 |
| Route number(s) |  State Route 19 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end |  Kwinana Freeway (State Route 2), Stake Hill |
| South end |  Mandurah Road, (National Route 1), Mandurah |
| Highway system | |
Mandjoogoordap Drive, meaning "meeting place of the heart" in the indigenous Noongar language, is a 6.3-kilometre (3.9 mi) dual carriageway road which links the Western Australian city of Mandurah to the Kwinana Freeway.[1] It was officially opened on 7 October 2010. The road was known as Mandurah Entrance Road during its construction and is usually referred to as the Mandurah Link. Approximately 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) of the Mandurah line is located in its median strip.[2]
Interchanges and intersections
[edit]| LGA | Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Mandurah | Lakelands, Parklands | 0 | 0.0 | Kwinana Freeway (State Route 2) – Perth, Bunbury | Dogbone interchange, Kwinana Freeway free-flowing. Northern terminus; continues north-east as Lymon Road, providing access to Stake Hill |
| 0.6 | 0.37 | Lilydale Drive – Lakelands | T junction. Access to Lakelands railway station | ||
| Greenfields | 5.5 | 3.4 | Dubarda Link – Greenfields | LILO T junction (eastbound access only); access to Murdoch University and South Metropolitan TAFE Mandurah campuses | |
| 6.3 | 3.9 | Mandurah Road northwest bound / Kirkpatrick Drive eastbound – Rockingham, Mandurah | Roundabout; southern terminus, continues south as Mandurah Road | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Future extensions
[edit]The Department of Transport in Western Australia has indicated that when Tonkin Highway is extended to Pinjarra, Mandjoogoordap Drive will be extended east from its current terminus at Kwinana Freeway to meet it.[3]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "New name for entrance road". Mandurah Mail. 28 January 2012. Archived from the original on 15 April 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- ^ "Google Maps". Google.
- ^ "Perth and Peel @ 3.5 million".
External links
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