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Photo Gallery
New South Wales Road Photo Gallery:
State Route 89 (Casula to Yanderra
(near Bargo))
State Route 89 is more less a good
chunk of the old Hume Highway from near the Liverpool
area to near the Mittagong area (NSW Southern Highlands).
Large swathes of the route is declared
as Remembrance Driveway, in memory of fallen war heroes.
The route takes in Camden Valley Way, Narellan Road,
Camden By-Pass, Old Hume Highway and Remembrance Driveway.
SR89 passes through many towns including
Casula, Leppington, Narellan, Camden, Picton and Bargo.
Click here for former alignments of this route.
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Camden
By Pass Interchange
Looking northbound on Narellan Road (Metroad 9) as you
turn off onto Camden By-Pass at Narellan Vale, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Camden
By Pass
Southwest bound through Narellan Vale, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Distance
Sign
RD sign obscured by trees on the southbound carriageway
of the Camden By Pass, Narellan Vale, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Southbound
at Spring Farm
Heading
into the Camden area on the southbound carriageway at
Spring Farm, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Services
Sign
Camden services sign from the 1970s as you
approach the Elderslie interchange at Spring Farm, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching
Elderslie Interchange
Southbound near the Elderslie interchange and
bridge over the Nepean River at Spring Farm, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Elderslie
Interchange
Southwest through the Elderslie interchange. The interchange
is only partially grade separated with southbound traffic
from Camden accessing the by-pass at an at grade crossing.
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Elderslie
Interchange
Southwest through the Elderslie interchange. The interchange
is only partially grade separated with southbound traffic
from Camden accessing the by-pass at an at grade crossing.
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Approaching
Macarthur Bridge
The divided road / near freeway conditions end here
at Macarthur Bridge to cross the Nepean River, December
2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Macarthur
Bridge
Looking southbound over the Nepean River at Spring Farm,
December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Macarthur
Bridge
Looking southbound over the Nepean River at Spring
Farm, December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands
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Old
Hume Highway Junction
Looking southbound as you enter the intersection with
the Old Hume Highway (TD12), December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Advance
Directional Sign
Looking southbound at Camden South through the
Old Hume Highway Intersection and approaching Burragorang
Road, December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Old
Hume Highway Junction
Looking northbound as you enter the intersection with
the Old Hume Highway (TD12), December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands
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Distance
Sign
Looking southbound at Camden South after the intersection
with Burragorang Road, December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Old
Services Sign
Old style local services sign, dating back
to the days this road was national highway as you head
north on Old Hume Highway at Camden South, December
2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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End
Divided Road
End of divided roadway, southbound at Camden South,
December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands |
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Start
Divided Road
Start of divided roadway, northbound at Camden South,
December 2005.
Image
© Paul Rands
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Southbound
at Camden Park
Looking towards Picton as you pass through Camden Park,
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Bridgewater
Boulevarde Intersection
Southbound at Camden Park, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Distance
Sign
Looking southbound as you pass the distance sign near
the Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute at Camden
Park, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Southbound
at Camden Park
Looking southbound as you pass the distance sign near
the Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute at Camden
Park, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Divided
Road Ahead Sign
Sign announcing improved road conditions ahead, northbound
at Camden Park, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Typical
conditions in the Menangle Area
This photo typifies the road qualities and scenery you'll
find between Menangle and Picton when not driving over
the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Cawdor
Road Intersection
Looking south at Menangle as you pass through the Cawdor
Road junction, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Finns
Road Interesection
Looking southbound at Menangle as you pass through the
Finns Road intersection and start the climb up the Razorback
Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Crash
Zone Signage
Ominous warning sign as you head south from Finns Road
at Menangle. December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Southbound
at Menangle
Climbing the twisty and steep Razorback Range, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Typical Conditions
Average road conditions and scenery as you
head up the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Typical Conditions
Average road conditions and scenery as you
head up the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Typical Conditions
Average road conditions and scenery as you
head up the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Typical Conditions
Average road conditions and scenery as you
head up the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Southbound at Razorback
Looking southbound past the 1979 Truck Drivers
Blockade memorial, December 2005. For information
on the blockade and it's monumental consequences,
click
here.
Image © Paul Rands
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Razorback Range
Southbound before Mount Hercules Road at
Razorback, as you approach the highest point of the
roadway in the area, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Top of the Razorback Range
Signage announcing the top of the Razorback
Range with the intersection for Donalds Range Road
and Mount Hercules Road, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Southbound at Razorback
Heading towards Picton just after the Anthony
Horden Tree Memorial, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Decending down Razorback
Winding your way down the other side of
the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Decending down Razorback
Winding your way down the other side of
the Razorback Range, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Decending down Razorback
Winding your way down the other side of
the Razorback Range near Apps Creek and Old Razorback
Road intersection (used to be the main road south),
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Racecourse Creek
Southbound over the Razorback Bridge near
Old Razorback Road at Razorback, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Typical Conditions
Average road conditions and scenery as you
head towards Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Racecourse Creek
Crossing Racecourse Creek a second time
(on Brookside Bridge), this time at Picton, outside
the old Razorback Inn from 1845 (The Shed), December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Southbound at Picton
Entering Picton as you pass Antill Park
Golf Course, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Distance Sign
Council designed combination distance and
directional sign as you enter Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Distance Sign
RD sign as you leave Picton near Antill
Park Golf Course, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Picton
Entering the town centre of Picton as you
head southbound, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Regreme Road Intersection
Southbound at Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Remembrance Driveway Reassurance Sign
Dotted all along SR89 and also NH31 are these reminders
of the Remembrance Driveway, which commemorates fallen
soldiers, an interesting site about the route, it's
history and who it's for is located here.
Image taken December 2005 as you head northbound near
Cliff Street.
Image © Paul Rands
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Advance Directional Sign
AD Sign for Menangle Street (SR56 &
SR88) as you head south along Argyle Street at Picton,
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Northbound at Menangle Street Intersection
Looking north along Argyle Street at Picton,
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Southbound at Menangle Street Intersection
Looking south along Argyle Street at Picton,
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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AD
Sign
Hidden away in the shadows on the left of this photo
is a nice advance directional sign for the upcoming
intersection with Menangle Street, northbound on Argyle
Street Picton as you cross the Stonequarry Creek, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Barkers
Lodge Road Intersection
Looking southbound at Picton. December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Signage for Barkers Lodge
Road
Northbound at Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Narrow Subway Sign
Unusual warning sign warning of a tightly
curved railway underpass at Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Approaching the Railway Underpass at Picton
Heading towards Sydney at Picton, December
2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Distance
Sign
RD sign as you head south through the southern residential
area of Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Tourist Drive 12 Trailblazer
Reassurance sign as you head south through
Picton, December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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Cowper Street Intersection
Heading south through Picton South, December
2005. Note the misplaced TD3 sign on the telegraph
pole.
Image © Paul Rands
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Approaching Hill Street
Looking southbound as you pass the Hill
Street junction, near the industrial area at Picton,
December 2005.
Image © Paul Rands
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