Dawson Highway

Dawson Highway Queensland
Dawson Highway (green on black)
Type	Highway
Length	405 km (252 mi)
Route number(s)	A7 (Springsure - Rolleston) State Route 60 (Rolleston - Gladstone)
Former route number	National Route 55 (Springsure - Rolleston)
West end	Gregory Highway (A7), Springsure
	Carnarvon Highway (A7) Leichhardt Highway (A5) Burnett Highway (A3) Bruce Highway (National Highway A1)
East end	Glenlyon Street, Gladstone
Major settlements	Rolleston, Moura, Banana, Biloela, Calliope
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The Dawson Highway is a state highway in Queensland, Australia. It runs for 405 km between Gladstone and Springsure where it terminates. From Gladstone to Rolleston it is signed as State Route 60, and then A7 onwards to Springsure. It continues west for another 247 km as Dawson Developmental Road to Tambo on the Landsborough Highway. North of Springsure, A7 becomes the Gregory Highway.

Many of the towns along the Dawson Highway are coal-mining establishments.

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