Suttor Developmental Road

The Suttor Developmental Road is a highway in the east of the Australian state of Queensland.[1] It runs in SE-NW direction and has a length of 167 km. It connects the Peak Downs Highway with the Bowen Developmental Road. It is signed as State Route 11.

Suttor Developmental Road

Queensland
Suttor Developmental Road (green on black)
General information
TypeRural road
Length167 km (104 mi)
Built byDept. of Transport and Main Roads
Route number(s) State Route 11
Major junctions
SE end Peak Downs Highway (State Route 70), Nebo
NW end Bowen Developmental Road (State Route 77), Mount Coolon

Route

The Suttor Developmental Road branches north of Nebo from the Peak Downs Highway (State Route 70) to the west and south of the Homevale National Park to the locality of Elphinstone.

The paved road ends at Elpinstone after which it hugs the western shore of Lake Elphinstone. Later it crosses the Isaac River. In the locality of Eaglefield[2] it crosses the Suttor River, after which it is named. Finally, it reaches the locality of Mount Coolon at the Bowen Developmental Road (State Route 77).

Sources

Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . p. 10

References
  1. Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.
  2. Google (1 August 2017). "Eaglefield, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
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