Nicholson Road, Perth
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Nicholson Road | |
Length | 24 km |
General direction | North-South |
From | Albany Highway, Cannington |
To | Thomas Road, Oakford |
Via | Lynwood, Thornlie, Canning Vale |
Established | 1960s |
Route | State Route 31 |
Major Exits / Interchanges | High Road, Roe Highway, Ranford Road, Warton Road, Armadale Road |
Nicholson Road is a major north-south road in the southeastern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, connecting Albany Highway in Cannington with the large residential areas of Thornlie and Canning Vale, before leaving the Perth metropolitan area and terminating in Oakford. Until the construction of Kwinana Freeway to Thomas Road in 1993, Nicholson Road was one of southern Perth's most important routes.
[edit] Major Intersections
- Spencer Road - Langford, Thornlie, Huntingdale, Gosnells
- Metcalfe Road - Ferndale, Parkwood
- High Road - Parkwood, Riverton, Willetton
- Roe Highway - Forrestfield, Perth Airport
- Ranford Road - Willetton, Murdoch University / Armadale
- Warton Road - Jandakot / Huntingdale
- Armadale Road - Jandakot / Armadale
- Thomas Road - Kwinana / Byford
Highways: Albany Highway | Brookton Highway | Canning Highway | Great Eastern Highway (Bypass) | Great Northern Highway | Leach Highway | Reid Highway | Roe Highway | South Western Highway | Stirling Highway | Tonkin Highway | West Coast Highway
Freeways: Graham Farmer Freeway | Kwinana Freeway | Mitchell Freeway
Major Roads: High Road | Joondalup Drive | Kalamunda Road | Marmion Avenue | Morrison Road | Nicholson Road | Wanneroo Road
Structures: Canning Bridge | Horseshoe Bridge | Mount Henry Bridge | The Causeway | The Narrows Bridge
Related articles: List of road routes in Perth, Western Australia | List of road routes in rural and remote Western Australia | List of highways in Western Australia | Highway 1