List of highways in Tasmania

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The highways in Tasmania generally expand from Hobart and other major cities with secondary roads interconnecting the highways to each other.

Functions of these highways include freight, personal travel and tourism. Highways such as the Brooker Highway and the Midland Highway have some of the heaviest traffic the state. Tasmanian highway naming is straightforward. Most are generally named after the geographical regions and features, cities, towns and settlements along the way.

This is the list of highways in Tasmania, Australia. It covers 53 Major Roads.

Contents 1 National Highway 2 State Highways 3 Major Arterial Roads 4 See Also 5 Further reading

[edit] National Highway

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  • Brooker Highway
  • Midland Highway (Bridgewater Bridge)
  • Bass Highway

[edit] State Highways

• Bass Highway
• Tasman Highway (Tasman Bridge and Sorell Bridge)
• Esk Highway
• Lake Highway
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  • Davey Street
  • Macquarie Street
  • Southern Outlet and Huon Highway
• West Tamar Highway
  

  

  Tasman Highway
• East Tamar Highway
• Arthur Highway
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  • Lyell Highway
  • Zeehan Highway
  • Murchison Highway

[edit] Major Arterial Roads

• Boyer Road
• Marlborough Highway
• Mole Creek Road
• Sheffield Road
• Castra Road
• Kindred Road
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  • Gawler Road
  • Preston Road
  • Gunns Plains Road
  • S Riana Road
  • Pine Road
  • W Pine Road
  • Mission Hill Road
    

    

    East Derwent Highway
• Ridgley Highway
• Forth Road
• Lyell Highway
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  • Zeehan Highway
  • Henty Road
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  • Richmond Road
  • Colebrook Road
  • Mud Walls Road
• East Derwent Highway
• South Arm Highway
• Lake Leake Highway
• Goodwood Road (Bowen Bridge)
• Domain Highway
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  • Poatina Road
  • Cressy Road
• Meander Valley Highway
• Gordon River Road
• Glenora Road
• Huon Road
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  • Sandy Bay Road
  • Channel Highway
• Frankford Road
• Biralee Road
• Batman Highway (Batman Bridge)
• Hollow Tree Road

[edit] See Also

Highways in Australia for highways in other states

[edit] Further reading

• Commonwealth Bureau of Roads (Australia) (1978) National highways linking Hobart, Launceston and Burnie : approaches to Hobart Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service, Parliamentary paper PP no. 124/1977 Chairman: H.T. Loxton. ISBN 064291799X
• Newitt, Lyn, (1988) Convicts & carriageways : Tasmanian road development until 1880 edited by Alan Jones. Hobart : Dept. of Main Roads, Tasmania, ISBN 0724623523