Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Adelaide

Sir Donald Bradman Drive
Looking east at the South Road intersection towards the city.
Length 6 km (4 mi)
Direction west-east
From Lockleys
Major suburbs Lockleys, Adelaide Airport, Brooklyn Park, Cowandilla, Hilton, Mile End, Mile End South, Adelaide
To Adelaide CBD
Established 1 January 2001[1]

Sir Donald Bradman Drive is a major arterial road that travels east-west through the western suburbs of Adelaide, Australia[2]. It is the main route from Adelaide to Adelaide Airport.

Formerly known as Burbridge Road, the section between the CBD and Tapleys Hill Road, West Beach was renamed as Sir Donald Bradman Drive on 1 January 2001[1] in honour of Australian cricketer Sir Donald Bradman. The remaining section of Burbridge Road, west of Tapleys Hill Road to the coast, retains its original name,

References

  1. ^ a b South Australian Government Gazette, 3 August 2000, page 432
  2. ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.