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List of highways in Queensland



 
 
Queensland, being the second largest state in Australia is also the most decentralised. Hence the highways and roads covers most parts of the state unlike the sparsely populated Western Australia. Even Queensland's outback
Outback

The Outback refers to remote arid areas of Australia, although the term colloquially can refer to any lands outside of the main urban areas....
 is well served as it is relatively populated.

Road quality varies from 8-laned Pacific Motorway
Pacific Motorway

The Pacific Motorway is a 100 km long motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and the New South Wales-Queensland border at Tweed Heads, New South Wales....
 linking Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
 - Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
 to earth packed outback tracks, reflecting the great diversity of its terrain and climatic conditions.






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Queensland, being the second largest state in Australia is also the most decentralised. Hence the highways and roads covers most parts of the state unlike the sparsely populated Western Australia. Even Queensland's outback
Outback

The Outback refers to remote arid areas of Australia, although the term colloquially can refer to any lands outside of the main urban areas....
 is well served as it is relatively populated.

Road quality varies from 8-laned Pacific Motorway
Pacific Motorway

The Pacific Motorway is a 100 km long motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and the New South Wales-Queensland border at Tweed Heads, New South Wales....
 linking Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
 - Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a city and Local Government Areas of Australia in the South East Queensland corner of Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populous city in the state and the List of cities in Australia by population in the country....
 to earth packed outback tracks, reflecting the great diversity of its terrain and climatic conditions. The route markings are also unique in the sense that Queensland uses all available scheme, from old-style National Route
Highways in Australia

This is a list of highways in Australia, listed alphabetically along with its route number and location. Note that some highways service more than one state or territory....
 scheme and the blue-shielded State Route
Highways in Australia

This is a list of highways in Australia, listed alphabetically along with its route number and location. Note that some highways service more than one state or territory....
 scheme to the lateset Alphanumeric Numbering
Highways in Australia

This is a list of highways in Australia, listed alphabetically along with its route number and location. Note that some highways service more than one state or territory....
 scheme and the Metroads metropolitan route numbering scheme. This is the list of highways in Queensland
Queensland

Queensland is a States and territories of Australia of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory to the west, South Australia to the south-west and New South Wales to the south....
. It has 33 entries.

National Highways

  • Bruce Highway
    Bruce Highway

    The Bruce Highway is the major coastal highway of Queensland, Australia. Running from the state capital, Brisbane, to Cairns, Queensland in Far North Queensland, the route is a part of the Australian National Highway ....
  • Bruce Highway
    Bruce Highway

    The Bruce Highway is the major coastal highway of Queensland, Australia. Running from the state capital, Brisbane, to Cairns, Queensland in Far North Queensland, the route is a part of the Australian National Highway ....
      • Barkly Highway
        Barkly Highway

        The Barkly Highway is a national highway of both Queensland and the Northern Territory. It runs westward from Cloncurry, Queensland and the junctions of the Flinders Highway, Queensland and Landsborough Highway highways to the junction with the Stuart Highway north of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory....
    • Landsborough Highway
      Landsborough Highway

      Landsborough Highway is a western Queensland highway running in the northwest-southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once occupied by William Landsborough, an Australian explorer of the 19th century....
    • Warrego Highway
      Warrego Highway

      The Warrego Highway is located in southern Queensland, Australia. It connects coastal centres to the south western areas of the state, and is approximately 750 kilometres in length....
      • Cunningham Highway
        Cunningham Highway

        The Cunningham Highway is a National Highway in Queensland, Australia. It is named after the explorer and botany Allan Cunningham who followed a route close to where the modern day highway runs....
    • New England Highway
      New England Highway

      The New England Highway is a highway in Australia. It traverses the Hunter Valley and New England regions of New South Wales and the Darling Downs in southern Queensland....
      • Gore Highway
        Gore Highway

        Gore Highway is a highway in Queensland running from Goondiwindi, Queensland to Toowoomba, Queensland. Together with Goulburn Valley Highway and Newell Highway, it is a part of the National Highway 's Melbourne-Brisbane link....
    • Leichhardt Highway
      Leichhardt Highway

      The Leichhardt Highway is a major transport route in Queensland, Australia. It is a continuation northward from Goondiwindi, Queensland of the Newell Highway....


State Highways

  • **Gateway Motorway
    Gateway Motorway

    The Gateway Motorway is a major freeway in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Gateway Bridge is owned and operated by Queensland Motorways....
    • Pacific Motorway
      Pacific Motorway

      The Pacific Motorway is a 100 km long motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and the New South Wales-Queensland border at Tweed Heads, New South Wales....
  • Australian Route 1
    **Captain Cook Highway
    Captain Cook Highway

    Captain Cook Highway is a short Queensland, Australia highway that starts in Cairns, Queensland and ends in Mossman, Queensland, where it joins Mossman-Daintree Road, which continues to Daintree, Queensland....
    • Gulf Developmental Road
      Gulf Developmental Road

      The Gulf Developmental Road links the Cairns, Queensland and Normanton, Queensland regions in northern Queensland, Australia. It is the only sealed road linking these two regions....
    • Kennedy Highway
      Kennedy Highway

      The Kennedy Highway is a highway in northern Queensland, Australia. It runs for approximately 250km from Smithfield, Queensland, on the northern outskirts of Cairns, Queensland, to the Gulf Development Road in the vicinity of Forty Mile Scrub National Park and Undara Volcanic National Park national parks, about 40 kilometres south of Mount G...
    • Savannah Way
      Savannah Way

      Savannah Way is a route of highways and major roads across northern Australia, linking Cairns, Queensland in Queensland with Broome, Western Australia in Western Australia....
  • Gold Coast Highway
    Gold Coast Highway

    The Gold Coast Highway in Queensland, Australia links the coastal Suburbs of the Gold Coast of the Gold Coast, Queensland. 33km in length, the highway passes through popular tourist resorts such as Southport, Queensland, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Burleigh Heads, Queensland and Currumbin, Queensland....
  • Pacific Motorway
    Pacific Motorway

    The Pacific Motorway is a 100 km long motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and the New South Wales-Queensland border at Tweed Heads, New South Wales....
  • Aq3
    **Burnett Highway
    Burnett Highway

    The Burnett Highway is an inland rural highway located in Queensland, Australia. The highway runs generally north - south, from its junction with the Bruce Highway, just south of Rockhampton, Queensland, to Nanango, Queensland....
    • D'Aguilar Highway
      D'Aguilar Highway

      The D'Aguilar Highway is a two-lane highway linking the Bruce Highway near Caboolture, Queensland with Kingaroy, Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia....
    • New England Highway
      New England Highway

      The New England Highway is a highway in Australia. It traverses the Hunter Valley and New England regions of New South Wales and the Darling Downs in southern Queensland....
  • Isis Highway
    Isis Highway

    The Isis Highway is a state highway in southern Queensland, Australia. The highway is relatively short, and runs for 142 kilometres in a north-east direction from its junction with the Burnett Highway at Ban Ban Springs, Queensland to Bundaberg, Queensland....
  • Nsw M4
    Gateway Motorway
    Gateway Motorway

    The Gateway Motorway is a major freeway in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Gateway Bridge is owned and operated by Queensland Motorways....
  • Aq4
    Capricorn Highway
    Capricorn Highway

    The Capricorn Highway is located in Central Queensland, Australia, and links the city of Rockhampton, Queensland with western Queensland. The highway is approximately 560 kilometres long, and joins the Landsborough Highway at Barcaldine, Queensland....
  • Leichhardt Highway
    Leichhardt Highway

    The Leichhardt Highway is a major transport route in Queensland, Australia. It is a continuation northward from Goondiwindi, Queensland of the Newell Highway....
  • Aq6
    Flinders Highway
    Flinders Highway, Queensland

    Flinders Highway is a highway that crosses Queensland from east to west, from Townsville, Queensland on the Pacific coast to Cloncurry . Flinders Highway and passes a number of small outback towns....
  • Aq7
    **Carnarvon Highway
    Carnarvon Highway

    The Carnarvon Highway is a state highway of Queensland, linking Moree, New South Wales south of the NSW/QLD border, via the town of St George, Queensland, eventually to the township of Rolleston, Queensland....
    • Dawson Highway
      Dawson Highway

      The Dawson Highway is a state highway in Queensland, Australia. It runs for approximately 400km between Gladstone, Queensland and Springsure, Queensland where it terminates....
    • Gregory Highway
      Gregory Highway

      The Gregory Highway is a state highway in Queensland that serves the major coal-mining centres of Central Queensland. The highway was named after Augustus Gregory, an early explorer....
  • Australian Route 13
    Mount Lindesay Highway
    Mount Lindesay Highway

    The Mount Lindesay Highway is a highway in Queensland which has been given the national route number 13. It runs from Brisbane, where it leaves Ipswich Road in the suburb of Moorooka, Queensland , to the New South Wales border where it becomes the Summerland Way heading south to Kyogle, New South Wales....
  • Australian Route 17
    **Brisbane Valley Highway
    Brisbane Valley Highway

    The Brisbane Valley Highway is a state highway in Queensland. It leaves the Warrego Highway near Ipswich, Queensland and travels in a northwesterly direction, following the Brisbane River until it reaches the D'Aguilar Highway, where it ends....
    • D'Aguilar Highway
      D'Aguilar Highway

      The D'Aguilar Highway is a two-lane highway linking the Bruce Highway near Caboolture, Queensland with Kingaroy, Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia....
  • Palmerston Highway
    Palmerston Highway

    The Palmerston Highway , serves as a link between the southern limit of the Atherton Tableland and the Far North Queensland coastal strip, in Australia....
  • Australian Route 42
    Cunningham Highway
    Cunningham Highway

    The Cunningham Highway is a National Highway in Queensland, Australia. It is named after the explorer and botany Allan Cunningham who followed a route close to where the modern day highway runs....
  • Captain Cook Highway
    Captain Cook Highway

    Captain Cook Highway is a short Queensland, Australia highway that starts in Cairns, Queensland and ends in Mossman, Queensland, where it joins Mossman-Daintree Road, which continues to Daintree, Queensland....
  • Carnarvon Highway
    Carnarvon Highway

    The Carnarvon Highway is a state highway of Queensland, linking Moree, New South Wales south of the NSW/QLD border, via the town of St George, Queensland, eventually to the township of Rolleston, Queensland....
      • Balonne Highway
        Balonne Highway

        The Balonne Highway, a state highway of Queensland, is the continuation westward of the Moonie Highway from the town of St George, Queensland to its termination at Cunnamulla, Queensland....
    • Bunya Highway
      Bunya Highway

      The Bunya Highway is a 173 kilometre state highway of Queensland, Australia. It is a relatively short road, running approximately 170 kilometres in a south-westerly direction from Goomeri, Queensland to Dalby, Queensland....
    • Moonie Highway
      Moonie Highway

      The Moonie Highway is a state highway of Queensland, Australia. It leaves the Warrego Highway at Dalby, Queensland and runs for over 250 km until it reaches St George, Queensland....
    • Wide Bay Highway
      Wide Bay Highway

      The Wide Bay Highway is a state highway of Queensland, Australia. It is a rather short road, running approximately 45 kilometres in an east-west direction linking Goomeri, Queensland to Gympie, Queensland....
  • Isis Highway
    Isis Highway

    The Isis Highway is a state highway in southern Queensland, Australia. The highway is relatively short, and runs for 142 kilometres in a north-east direction from its junction with the Burnett Highway at Ban Ban Springs, Queensland to Bundaberg, Queensland....
  • A55c
    Castlereagh Highway
    Castlereagh Highway

    The Castlereagh Highway is a state highway in New South Wales, Australia, also extending some kilometres into Queensland. It has been given the route number 55....
  • Dawson Highway
    Dawson Highway

    The Dawson Highway is a state highway in Queensland, Australia. It runs for approximately 400km between Gladstone, Queensland and Springsure, Queensland where it terminates....
  • Kennedy Highway
    Kennedy Highway

    The Kennedy Highway is a highway in northern Queensland, Australia. It runs for approximately 250km from Smithfield, Queensland, on the northern outskirts of Cairns, Queensland, to the Gulf Development Road in the vicinity of Forty Mile Scrub National Park and Undara Volcanic National Park national parks, about 40 kilometres south of Mount G...
  • Gregory Highway
    Gregory Highway

    The Gregory Highway is a state highway in Queensland that serves the major coal-mining centres of Central Queensland. The highway was named after Augustus Gregory, an early explorer....
  • Peak Downs Highway
    Peak Downs Highway

    The Peak Downs Highway links the towns of Mackay, Queensland and Clermont, Queensland in the Australia state of Queensland. It represents the main link between Queensland's Whitsunday Islands Coast and the Central West region of the state....
  • Aq71
    Mitchell Highway
    Mitchell Highway

    The Mitchell Highway is a major rural highway in central and northern New South Wales, Australia and South Central Queensland. The highway starts at Bathurst, New South Wales and links Orange, New South Wales, Molong, New South Wales, Wellington, New South Wales, Dubbo, New South Wales, Narromine, New South Wales, Nevertire, New South Wales,...
  • Mulligan Highway
    Mulligan Highway

    The Mulligan Highway is a new state highway in Queensland, Australia. It runs for approximately 270 km between Mareeba, Queensland and Cooktown, Queensland, on the east coast of the Cape York Peninsula where it terminates....
      • Barwon Highway
        Barwon Highway

        The Barwon Highway is one of the more obscure state highways of Queensland. It joins the Leichhardt Highway a few kilometres north of Goondiwindi, Queensland and travels northwest for a couple of hundred kilometres until it reaches the Carnarvon Highway 44 kilometres south of St George, Queensland, and then terminates....
    • Brisbane Valley Highway
      Brisbane Valley Highway

      The Brisbane Valley Highway is a state highway in Queensland. It leaves the Warrego Highway near Ipswich, Queensland and travels in a northwesterly direction, following the Brisbane River until it reaches the D'Aguilar Highway, where it ends....
    • D'Aguilar Highway
      D'Aguilar Highway

      The D'Aguilar Highway is a two-lane highway linking the Bruce Highway near Caboolture, Queensland with Kingaroy, Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia....
    • Esk-Hampton Road
    • Gore Highway
      Gore Highway

      Gore Highway is a highway in Queensland running from Goondiwindi, Queensland to Toowoomba, Queensland. Together with Goulburn Valley Highway and Newell Highway, it is a part of the National Highway 's Melbourne-Brisbane link....
    • Leichhardt Highway
      Leichhardt Highway

      The Leichhardt Highway is a major transport route in Queensland, Australia. It is a continuation northward from Goondiwindi, Queensland of the Newell Highway....
    • New England Highway
      New England Highway

      The New England Highway is a highway in Australia. It traverses the Hunter Valley and New England regions of New South Wales and the Darling Downs in southern Queensland....
  • D'Aguilar Highway
    D'Aguilar Highway

    The D'Aguilar Highway is a two-lane highway linking the Bruce Highway near Caboolture, Queensland with Kingaroy, Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia....


Major Arterial Road

  • Gillies Highway
    Gillies Range

    The Gillies Range is a section of the chain of summits that separate the Far North Queensland Queensland coastal plain from the interior Atherton Tableland....


Outback Track

  • Birdsville Track
    Birdsville Track

    The Birdsville Track is a notable outback road in Australia. The 1 E5 m km track runs from Marree, South Australia, a small town in northern South Australia, north across both the Strzelecki Desert and Sturt's Stony Desert, ending in Birdsville, Queensland in south western Queensland....


See also

  • Highways in Australia
    Highways in Australia

    This is a list of highways in Australia, listed alphabetically along with its route number and location. Note that some highways service more than one state or territory....
     for highways in other states
    States and territories of Australia

    The Australia is made up of six states and two major mainland territories. There are also lesser territories that are under the administration of the federal government....