South Pine Road
South Pine Road (Alderley to Arana Hills) (Road 1) | |
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General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 7.4 km (4.6 mi)[1] |
Route number(s) |
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Southeast end | Samford Road, Enoggera Road , Alderley |
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Northwest end | Bunya Road Everton Hills |
Location(s) | |
Major suburbs | Enoggera, Everton Park |
South Pine Road (Albany Creek to Strathpine) (Road 2) | |
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General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 8.4 km (5.2 mi)[2] |
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Major junctions | |
South end | Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs |
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North end | Brisbane–Woodford Road (Gympie Road) Strathpine |
Location(s) | |
Major suburbs | Brendale |
There are two roads named South Pine Road to the north of
The first road (Road 1) runs in a northwesterly direction from Alderley (in the former Shire of Enoggera)[3] to Arana Hills, a distance of 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi), from where it continues generally northwest as Bunya Road to Draper, where it crosses the South Pine River. It carries the Metroad 5 shield from Enoggera to Everton Park, State Route 29 from Everton Park to Everton Hills, and State Route 40 through Everton Hills.[1]
The second road (Road 2) runs in an indirect northerly direction from
Route description
Road 1
South Pine Road (Road 1) starts at an intersection with Samford Road (State Route 22) and
Road 1 turns north at an intersection with Western Arterial Road (Wardell Street) (Metroad 5) and Hurdcotte Street as Metroad 5. Next it turns northwest by north, crossing Kedron Brook as it leaves Enoggera and enters Everton Park, where it passes the exit to Everton Park Link Road to the northeast. It then passes the exit to East–West Arterial Road (Stafford Road) (Metroad 5) to the east before turning northwest with no route number. At an intersection with Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (Old Northern Road) it turns west and then continues in a northwesterly direction as State Route 29 until it reaches an intersection with Queens Road (State Route 40). Here it turns west as State Route 40, leaving Everton Park and the City of Brisbane and entering Everton Hills in the City of Moreton Bay.[1]
Continuing west and southwest to an intersectiom with Pimelia Street (State Route 40) to the southwest, the road turns west with no route number. It passes Dawson Parade to the south and, turning northwest and north, passes Plucks Road to the west. It enters Arana Hills and reaches an intersection with Francis Road to the north, where it turns northwest. Reaching a point where the physical road turns to the northwest by west and the name changes to Bunya Road, South Pine Road ends.[1]
The road is a mix of two and four lane sections. It services the residential and commercial centres along its route.[1]
Road 2
South Pine Road (Road 2) starts at a point where Albany Creek Road (State Route 28) crosses Albany Creek, the boundary between
The road is four lanes for its entire length. It services the residential and commercial centres along its route.[2]
History
In 1844 the "Samsonvale" pastoral run was established on land south of the North Pine River. By 1847 the run had been reduced to 20 square miles – 12,800 acres (5,200 ha) by resumptions to enable closer settlement. Further resumptions were made in the late 1860s.[7]
The locality of Draper, on the north side of the South Pine River, is named for Jacob Draper, an early settler. He arrived in Queensland in 1861 and settled in the area soon after.[8]
In 1843 the
Major intersections
Road 1
All distances are from Google Maps.[1] The road is within the Brisbane and Moreton Bay local government areas.
LGA | Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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Enoggera Road – southeast – Newmarket | Southeastern end of South Pine Road. Road runs northwest with no route number. | ||||
Enoggera | 0.6 | 0.37 | Pickering Street – west – Gaythorne Raymont Road – east – Alderley South Pine Road – northwest (no entry) – Enoggera | Road continues north as Sicklefield Road. | |
0.8 | 0.50 | Shand Street – north – Stafford | Road turns west as Sicklefield Road. | ||
1.1 | 0.68 | South Pine Road – southeast – Alderley | Road continues west as South Pine Road. | ||
1.6 | 0.99 | Western Arterial Road (Wardell Street) – south – Ashgrove Hurdcotte Street – west – Gaythorne | Road turns north as Metroad 5. | ||
Everton Park | 2.2 | 1.4 | Everton Park Link Road – northeast – Everton Park | Road continues northwest. | |
2.7 | 1.7 | East–West Arterial Road (Stafford Road) – east – Stafford Griffith Street – southwest – Mitchelton | Road continues northwest with no route number. | ||
3.6 | 2.2 | Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (Old Northern Road) – northwest – Albany Creek | Road turns west as State Route 29. | ||
Mcdowall | Road continues west as State Route 40. | ||||
6.1 | 3.8 | Pimelea Street – southwest – Arana Hills | Road turns west with no route number. | ||
Arana Hills | 6.7 | 4.2 | Dawson Parade – south – Keperra | Road turns northwest. | |
6.9 | 4.3 | Plucks Road – west – Arana Hills | Road turns northeast. | ||
7.1 | 4.4 | Francis Road – northeast – Mcdowall | Road turns northwest. | ||
7.4 | 4.6 | Bunya Road – northwest – Bunya, Draper | Northwestern end of South Pine Road. Road continues northwest as Bunya Road. | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Road 2
All distances are from Google Maps.[2] The entire road is within the Moreton Bay local government area.
Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Albany Creek | 0 | 0.0 | Albany Creek Road – southeast – Bridgeman Downs | Southern end of South Pine Road. Road starts as Albany Creek Road (State Route 28) and runs northwest and then west. | |
1.8 | 1.1 | Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (Old Northern Road) – southeast – Everton Park | Road continues northwest as South Pine Road, then crosses the South Pine River and turns north. | ||
Eatons Hill, Brendale midpoint | 3.0 | 1.9 | Strathpine–Samford Road (Eatons Crossing Road) – northwest – Samford | Road continues north. | |
Brendale | 4.3 | 2.7 | Old North Road – north – Warner | Road turns east. | |
6.5 | 4.0 | Linkfield Road – east – Bald Hills, Bridgeman Downs | Road turns north. | ||
Strathpine | 8.4 | 5.2 | Brisbane–Woodford Road (Gympie Road) – northwest – Strathpine – southeast – Bald Hills | Northern end of South Pine Road. | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Intersecting state-controlled roads (Road 1)
The following state-controlled roads intersect with Road 1:
- Western Arterial Road
- Everton Park Link Road
- East–West Arterial Road
- Everton Park–Albany Creek Road
Western Arterial Road
Location | Centenary Motorway (Mount Coot-tha Road), Toowong to East–West Arterial Road (Stafford Road), Everton Park |
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Length | 8.7 km (5.4 mi) |
Route number | 5 |
Western Arterial Road is a state-controlled district road (number U18B).
Everton Park Link Road
Everton Park Link Road | |
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Location | Western Arterial Road (South Pine Road), Everton Park to East–West Arterial Road (Stafford Road), Everton Park |
Length | 0.6 km (0.37 mi; 2,000 ft) |
Everton Park Link Road is a state-controlled road (number unknown).[5][6] It runs from the Western Arterial Road (South Pine Road) in Everton Park to East–West Arterial Road (Stafford Road) in Everton Park, a distance of 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi). It has no intersecting roads.[11]
It was constructed in 2021 at a cost of $31 million to reduce congestion at the Stafford Road and South Pine Road intersection.[12]
East–West Arterial Road
Location | Airport Drive, Brisbane Airport to Western Arterial Road (South Pine Road), Everton Park |
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Length | 9.9 km (6.2 mi) |
Route number | 5 |
East–West Arterial Road is a state-controlled regional road (number U19).
Everton Park–Albany Creek Road
Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (Old Northern Road) | |
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Location | Western Arterial Road, Everton Park to South Pine Road, Albany Creek |
Length | 6.9 km (4.3 mi) |
Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (Old Northern Road) is a state-controlled district road (number 900).
Intersecting state-controlled roads (Road 2)
The following state-controlled roads intersect with Road 2:
- Everton Park–Albany Creek Road (see above)
- Strathpine–Samford Road
Strathpine–Samford Road
Strathpine–Samford Road | |
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Location | South Pine Road, Eatons Hill to Samford Road, Samford |
Length | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) |
Strathpine–Samford Road (Eatons Crossing Road) is a state-controlled district road (number 4032), rated as a local road of regional significance (LRRS).[5][6][15] It runs from South Pine Road (Road 2) in Eatons Hill to Samford Road in Samford, a distance of 12.8 kilometres (8.0 mi). It has no intersections with other state-controlled roads, but it does intersect with Lilley Road, Clear Mountain Road and Bunya Road. It runs concurrent with Mount Samson Road (State Route 22) from Yugar to Samford.[16]
A project to improve intersection and route safety on this road, at an estimated cost of $75.2 million, was under construction in December 2023, with an estimated completion date of mid-2025.[17]
See also
References
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- ^ a b c d e Google (9 December 2023). "Albany Creek to Strathpine" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Enoggera Shire Council". Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Albany Creek". The University of Queensland. 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f The State Road Network of Queensland (PDF) (Map). Queensland Government ©State of Queensland [CC BY 4.0]. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Metropolitan district map" (PDF). Department of Transport and Main Roads ©State of Queensland [CC BY 4.0]. 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Samsonvale Run". Lost Story. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Draper – locality in Moreton Bay Region (entry 45431)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Along the Old North Road". Musings. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Google (9 December 2023). "Toowong to Everton Park" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Google (9 December 2023). "Everton Park Link Road" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Everton Park Link Road, Stafford Road and South Pine Road, upgrade intersection". Queensland Government. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Google (9 December 2023). "Brisbane Airport to Everton Park" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Google (9 December 2023). "Everton Park to Albany Creek" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "North Coast district map" (PDF). Department of Transport and Main Roads ©State of Queensland [CC BY 4.0]. 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ Google (9 December 2023). "Eatons Hill to Samford" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Strathpine–Samford Road (Eatons Crossing Road and Mount Samson Road), improve intersection and route safety". Queensland Government. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.