Tiger Brennan Drive
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| General direction | Southeast - East |
| From | Darwin CBD |
| via | Stuart Park, Woolner, Bayview, Winnellie, Hidden Valley, Berrimah |
| To | Berrimah |
Tiger Brennan Drive is a major arterial road in the eastern suburbs of Darwin. The road travels in a southeast - east direction, starting from Darwin CBD and ending in Darwin's eastern suburb of Berrimah. Tiger Brennan Drive runs parallel with the Stuart Highway for most of its length. Major road that intersect Tiger Brennan Drive include Amy Johnson Avenue and Berrimah Road. The Charles Darwin National Park is located on Tiger Brennan Drive.
Tiger Brennan Drive provides the most direct route for freight coming from the East Arm Port, instead of using busy Stuart Highway.
Tiger Brennan Drive was named after Harold "Tiger" Brennan one of Darwin's Mayors
[edit] Tiger Brennan Drive Extension
Construction of the Tiger Brennan Drive extension began in April 2008 and is expected to be completed by the end of 2008. The main purpose is to ease traffic conjestion on other major arterial roads in the Darwin urban area. The new extension will also help cut travel time from travelling from Darwin to Palmerston.
