D'Aguilar Highway

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D'Aguilar Highway
Queensland
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D'Aguilar Highway (green on black)
General information
Type Highway
Length 164 km (102 mi)
Route number(s) <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • State Route 96
  • (Kingaroy - Nanango)
  • A3
  • (Nanango - Yarraman)
  • National Route 17
  • (Yarraman - Harlin)
  • State Route 85
  • (Harlin - Caboolture)
Former
route number
National Route 17
(Nanango - Yarraman)
Major junctions
West end Bunya Highway,
Kingaroy, Queensland
  Burnett Highway
New England Highway
Brisbane Valley Highway
Beerburrum Road
East end Bruce Highway,
Caboolture, Queensland
Location(s)
Major settlements Nanango, Yarraman, Kilcoy, Woodford
Highway system
Highways in Australia
National HighwayFreeways in Australia
Highways in Queensland

The D'Aguilar Highway is a two-lane highway linking the Bruce Highway near Caboolture with Kingaroy in the state of Queensland, Australia. Major towns along the route include Woodford, Kilcoy, Blackbutt, Yarraman, Nanango and Kingaroy. The highway is approximately Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). in length. The D'Aguilar Highway's highest elevation along its length is 527m just north of Yarraman, and the lowest point is at 26.8m just west of Caboolture.[1]

The highway now bypasses Caboolture to the north, with the last section of the bypass opening for traffic on 13 December 2007.

The section of this highway between Caboolture and Harlin is part of State Route 85, which extends for over Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). from Bribie Island to Nindigully, duplexing with the Brisbane Valley Highway (National Route 17) from Harlin to Esk, the New England Highway (State Route A3) from Hampton to Toowoomba, the Gore Highway (National Route A39 - formerly 85) from Toowoomba to the Leichhardt Highway, and the southern Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). section of the Leichhardt Highway (also National Route A39) to Goondiwindi.

Future developments

Proposed Kilcoy bypass

In January 2009, the Department of Transport and Main Roads published details of the preferred design for a bypass of the Kilcoy township.[2] The proposed route follows an abandoned rail corridor, and would have minimal impact on existing infrastructure.[3]

Major Intersections

Intersections are listed from west to east.

LGA Location km mi Destinations Notes
South Burnett Kingaroy 0 0 Bunya Highway (State Route 49) north - Wondai and Murgon /
south - Bell and Dalby
Western end of D'Aguilar Highway. Continues to Nanango as State Route 96
Nanango 24.8 15.4 Burnett Highway (A3) - Goomeri D'Aguilar Highway continues to Yarraman as State Route A3
Toowoomba Yarraman 45.7 28.4 New England Highway (A3/State Route 61) - Cooyar D'Aguilar Highway continues to Harlin as National Route 17
South Burnett Blackbutt 59.9 37.2 Blackbutt-Crows Nest Road - Crows Nest
Somerset Moore 81.8 50.8 Linville Road - Linville
Harlin 90.9 56.5 Brisbane Valley Highway (R17/State Route 85) - Toogoolawah D'Aguilar Highway continues to Caboolture as State Route 85
Brisbane River 91.3 56.7 Bridge (no known official name)
Somerset Kilcoy 114.4 71.1 Kilcoy-Murgon Road - Jimna
Moreton Bay Woodford 135.0 83.9 Kilcoy-Beerwah Road (State Route 6) - Beerwah
Stanley River 135.8 84.4 Bridge (no known official name)
Moreton Bay D'Aguilar 142.7 88.7 Mount Mee Road (State Route 58) - Mount Mee
Caboolture 161.6 100.4 Old Gympie Road north - Elimbah / Beerburrum Road (S60) south - Caboolture CBD
164.4 102.2 Bruce Highway (M1) north - Sippy Downs /
south - Burpengary
Eastern end of D'Aguilar Highway. Northern entry to Bruce Highway is approximately 1 km long.
Southern entry to Bruce Highway is approximately 2 km long
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Route transition

Gallery

See also

References

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External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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