Dawson Highway

Dawson Highway

Queensland
Dawson Highway; Queensland
	Dawson Highway (green on black)
General information
Type	Highway
Length	405 km (252 mi)
Route number(s)	State Route 60 (Gladstone – Rolleston); A7 (Rolleston – Springsure);
Former; route number	National Route 55 (Rolleston – Springsure)
Major junctions
East end	Glenlyon Street (State Route 58), Gladstone
	Bruce Highway (Queensland Highway A1); Burnett Highway (State Highway A3); Leichhardt Highway (State Highway A5); Fitzroy Developmental Road (State Route 7); Carnarvon Highway (State Highway A7);
West end	Gregory Highway (State Highway A7), Springsure
Location(s)
Major settlements	Calliope, Biloela, Banana, Bauhinia, Moura, Rolleston
Highway system
	Highways in Australia; National Highway • Freeways in Australia; Highways in Queensland; ; ;
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The Dawson Highway is a state highway in Queensland, Australia.^[1] It runs for 405 kilometres (252 mi) between Gladstone and Springsure where it terminates.^[2] From Gladstone to Rolleston it is signed as State Route 60, and then A7 onwards to Springsure. It continues west for another 247 kilometres (153 mi) as Dawson Developmental Road to Tambo on the Landsborough Highway. North of Springsure, A7 becomes the Gregory Highway.

Many of the towns along the Dawson Highway are coal-mining establishments.

^ "Queensland Government - Department of Transport and Main Roads - Maps". Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.

[Qgov-1] "Queensland Government - Department of Transport and Main Roads - Maps". Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[2] Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.

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