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Queensland Road Photo Gallery:
State Route 57

State route 57 is located about 3 hours north of Brisbane in the Maryborough area, starting at the interchange with the Bruce Highway (NH-A1) at Tinana, before making its way through Maryborough and towns and suburbs of Hervey Bay, north of Maryborough. The northern terminus of the route is on the corner of Boat Harbour Drive and Elizabeth Street at Urangan.

The route varies from suburban street, rural road and semi-arterial road conditions and passes by shopping areas, farms and homes. The route through Tinana and Maryborough was once the Bruce Highway.

Length:
46 km
Route Numbers:
 

Gympie Road Tinana
Heading northeast through Tinana on the former Bruce Highway. March 2006.

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Gympie Road Tinana
Heading northeast through Tinana on the former Bruce Highway. March 2006.

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Approaching the Bridge Over Mary River
Heading northeast along Gympie Road at Tinana. Note the older QLD style speed advisory plate under the turn warning sign, March 2006.

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Laminton Bridge
Heading northeast over the Lamington Bridge over the Mary River at Maryborough, March 2006.

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Ferry Street
Approaching the corner of Ferry and Alice Streets Maryborough, March 2006.

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Directional Signage
ID signage on the corner of Alice and Ferry Street Maryborough, March 2006.

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Ferry & Kent Streets Intersection
Approaching Kent Street in Maryborough, SR57 turns right on Kent Street here. March 2006.

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Approaching John Street
Intersection with Kent & John Streets Maryborough, SR57 turns left here towards Hervey Bay, March 2006.

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John Street Maryborough
Heading northeast out of Maryborough, March 2006.

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John Street Maryborough
Heading northeast out of Maryborough, March 2006.

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Distance Sign
RD sign detailing distances to the next towns, March 2006 on Saltwater Creek Road.

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Hervey Bay Road
Travelling north past the Maryborough Airport on Hervery Bay Road at St Helens, March 2006.

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Campbell Bridge
Campbell Bridge over Saltwater Creek, as you travel north along Hervey Bay Road at St Helens, March 2006.

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AD Sign
Advance directional sign for the Torbanlea - Pialba Road at Walligan, March 2006.

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AD Sign
Advance directional sign for Booral Road, as you head northeast through Walligan, March 2006.

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RD Sign
Distance sign after the 2 intersections listed above, March 2006 at Walligan.

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Maryborough - Urangan Road
Travelling north at Nikenbah, March 2006.

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Nikenbah
Looking north at Nikenbah between Keen Road and Pigford Lane, March 2006.

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RD Sign
Northbound distance sign at Urraween, March 2006.

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AD Sign
Signage for the intersection with Hervey Bay - Burrum Heads Road at Urraween, March 2006.

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Approaching Old Maryborough Road
Corner of Boat Harbour Drive and Old Maryborough Road, Urraween, March 2006.

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Boat Harbour Drive
Eastbound as you travel along Boat Harbour Drive, March 2006.

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RD Sign
Interestingly designed distance sign as you head east along Boat Harbour Drive. Likely to be a council installed sign. March 2006.

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AD Sign
Signage for the junction with Main Street at Pialba, March 2006.

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ID Sign
Intersection directional sign at the corner of Main Street and Boat Harbour Drive at Pialba, March 2006.

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Scarness
Heading east on Boat Harbour Drive at Scarness, March 2006.

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Boat Harbour Drive
Heading east through Scarness, March 2006.

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Approaching Bideford Street
AD sign, eastbound on Boat Harbour Drive at Torquay, March 2006.

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Boat Harbour Drive
Upgrade works on Boat Harbour Drive, eastbound at Torquay near Robert Street. Westbound traffic was diverted to the south of here. March 2006.

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AD Sign
Approaching the eastern terminus of SR57 at Urangan, March 2006,

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End SR57 Sign
The terminus of State Route 57 - the corner of Boat Harbour Drive and Elizabeth Street, Urangan, March 2006.

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