Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Adelaide
Appearance
Sir Donald Bradman Drive | |
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Looking east at the South Road intersection towards the city. | |
General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
Opened | 1 January 2001[1] |
Route number(s) | A6 |
Major junctions | |
West end | Lockleys |
East end | Adelaide CBD |
Location(s) | |
Major suburbs | Lockleys, Adelaide Airport, Brooklyn Park, Cowandilla, Hilton, Mile End, Mile End South, Adelaide |
Sir Donald Bradman Drive is a major arterial road that travels east-west through the western suburbs of Adelaide, Australia.[2] It is the main route from Adelaide to Adelaide Airport.
Formerly known as Burbridge Road, the section between the CBD and Tapleys Hill Road, West Beach was renamed as Sir Donald Bradman Drive on 1 January 2001[1] in honour of Australian cricketer Sir Donald Bradman. The remaining section of Burbridge Road, west of Tapleys Hill Road to the coast, retains its original name,
See also
References
- ^ a b South Australian Government Gazette, 3 August 2000, page 432
- ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
34°55′45″S 138°35′13″E / 34.92926°S 138.58682°E