Sandgate Road | |
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| Sandgate Road at Nundah, 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Road |
| Length | 13.1 km (8.1 mi) |
| Route number(s) | (no shield) Hutcheson Street to Abbotsford Road, Albion  State Route 26 Albion to Deagon |
| Major junctions | |
| South end | Hutcheson Street Albion |
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| North end | Braun Street (State Route 26) Deagon |
| Location(s) | |
| Major suburbs | Clayfield, Nundah, Virginia, Boondall |
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Sandgate Road is a major road in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It provides part of the road connection between Redcliffe and the Brisbane CBD. It is designated state route 26 throughout most of its length.
The road is divided for the majority of its route, ranging from 4 to 6 lanes. It also includes a tunneled section (the George Bridges Tunnel named after local pioneer George Bridges[1]) underneath the town centre of Nundah. It also passes Toombul Shopping Centre at Nundah.
According to surveys by the RACQ, Sandgate Road is one of the states 10 most frustrating roads.[2]
At Clayfield, the road crosses the Doomben railway line via an overpass.
- ^ Wallace, Craig (19 November 2009). "Local pioneer honoured in Q150 celebrations - The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory". Media statements. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Motorists name spots that make them see red". Archived from the original on 23 October 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2008.