Port of Brisbane Motorway Queensland |
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Type | Motorway |
Length | 7 km (4.3 mi) |
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SW end |
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NE end |
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Major suburbs / towns | Hemmant |
Highways in Australia National Highway • Freeways in Australia Highways in Queensland |
Port of Brisbane Motorway is a motorway, which connects the Port of Brisbane to the Gateway Motorway. Stage 1 was opened in December 2002. The motorway was built to take freight traffic off Lytton Road, with about 4,000 vehicles travelling to the Port of Brisbane in 2002. Stage 1 cost A$196 million and was finished six months ahead of schedule and A$20 million under budget. The Port of Brisbane Motorway holds the M4 motorway designation
Stage 2 includes a three kilometre extension of the existing motorway through to Pritchard Street. Construction commenced in April 2011 with completion in February 2013.
Port of Brisbane Motorway.
Pritchard St Overpass.
Port of Brisbane Motorway sign.
Port of Brisbane Motorway south view from overpass.
Port of Brisbane Motorway north view from overpass.
Port of Brisbane Motorway. A truck using the Motorway.
Road workers completing motorway
Port of Brisbane Motorway
The entire motorway is in the City of Brisbane local government area.