Bulleen Road

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Bulleen Road

Victoria
Bulleen Road in Bulleen
Bulleen Road is located in Melbourne
North end
North end
South end
South end
Coordinates
General information
TypeRoad
Length3.9 km (2.4 mi)[1]
Route number(s)
  • Metro Route 52 (1989–present)
    (through Bulleen)
  • Metro Route 42 (1965–present)
    (through Balwyn North)
Major junctions
North end Templestowe Road
Bulleen, Melbourne
 
South end Doncaster Road
Balwyn North, Melbourne

Bulleen Road is a 4 kilometre long road in north-eastern

Eastern Freeway
.

Since the opening of

Metropolitan Ring Road
.

Route

Bulleen Road starts at the intersection with Templestowe Road and Bridge Street in

Balwyn North
.

Marcellin College is located on the road in Bulleen.[2] The Bulleen section is also subject to flooding on extremely wet days.[3]

History

Bulleen Road was signed as Metropolitan Route 42 between Thompsons and Doncaster Roads through

Balwyn North in 1965; its northern half between Templestowe and Thompsons Roads through Bulleen
was signed Metropolitan Route 52 in 1989.

The passing of the Road Management Act 2004

Balwyn North as Bulleen Road (Arterial #5363).[6]
The road is still presently known (and signposted) as Bulleen Road along its entire length.

Major intersections

LGALocation[1][5][6]km[1]miDestinationsNotes
ManninghamBulleen0.00.0 Templestowe Road (Metro Route 52/Tourist Route 2 north) – Templestowe, Doncaster East
Bridge Street (Tourist Route 2 west) – Heidelberg
Northern terminus of road; Metro Route 52 continues north along Templestowe Road
0.20.12 Manningham Road (Metro Route 40) – Doncaster, Heidelberg
Grade separated
interchange, eastbound freeway entrance via Thompsons Road
Southern terminus of Metro Route 52; Metro Route 42 continues south from Thompsons Road
3.92.4 Doncaster Road (Metro Route 36) – Doncaster, KewSouthern terminus of road and Metro Route 42
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Route transition

See also

  • List of Melbourne highways

References

  1. ^ a b c Google (11 November 2021). "Bulleen Road" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "About Marcellin College". Archived from the original on 29 September 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Melbourne Vic : Severe Storm". Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
  4. ^ State Government of Victoria. "Road Management Act 2004" (PDF). Government of Victoria. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b VicRoads. "VicRoads – Register of Public Roads (Part A) 2015" (PDF). Government of Victoria. p. 970. Archived from the original on 1 May 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b VicRoads. "VicRoads – Register of Public Roads (Part A) 2015" (PDF). Government of Victoria. p. 450. Archived from the original on 1 May 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2021.