Coronation Drive

Coronation Drive

Coronation Drive and Brisbane CBD viewed from Toowong Village in November 2019
General information
TypeRoad
Length3.1 km (1.9 mi)
Route number(s) State Route 33
Major junctions
Northeast end Pacific Motorway (M3), Brisbane
Southwest end Benson Street to High Street / Moggill Road (State Route 33), Toowong
Location(s)
Major suburbsMilton
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Coronation Drive, popularly known as Coro Drive,[1] is a road in Brisbane, Queensland, which connects the Central Business District to the suburb of Toowong. It follows the Brisbane River from the Riverside Expressway, through the suburbs of Milton and Auchenflower, until it terminates in Toowong at Benson Road and High Street.

Coronation Drive is six lanes wide for the majority of its length, with the Bicentennial Bike Path also for pedestrian and bicycle traffic. The road is one of the busiest in Brisbane, carrying an average of 75,560 vehicles per day between July and December 2014.[2]

  1. ^ "Brisbane's Coronation Drive traffic". Whirlpool (Online forum where locals make frequent references to the road as Coro Drive). Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ Kristian Silva (18 March 2015). "Brisbane traffic increasing, report shows". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.