Sandgate Road
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.
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 |
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) 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.
At Clayfield, the road crosses the Doomben railway line via an overpass.
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