Orrong Road

Orrong Road

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General information
TypeRoad
Length8.1 km (5.0 mi)[1]
Opened1937[2]
Route number(s) State Route 8 (entire length)
Major junctions
North-West end
 
South-East end
Location(s)
Major suburbsLathlain, Rivervale, Carlisle, Kewdale
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Orrong Road is a major arterial road servicing the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia as well as the south-eastern continuation of the Graham Farmer Freeway. It is a dual carriageway for its entire length, with multiple sets of traffic lights.

In addition to servicing the southeastern suburbs of Perth, the road provides a vital connection from the Perth CBD to Perth Airport, the Kewdale Freight Terminal and the Darling Scarp. It is designated H27 (Rivervale–Wattle Grove Link) in Main Roads' internal designation along with Welshpool Road East west of Tonkin Highway.[3]

  1. ^ "Orrong Road" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  2. ^ "CITY OF BELMONT - List of Names of Streets/Roads, Suburbs, Parks, Perth Airport Roads and Schools" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  3. ^ Main Roads Western Australia (28 February 2011). "Metropolitan Network" (PDF) (Map). Intergrated Service Arrangement. 1:500,000. Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2019.