Road Photos & Information: Queensland
East Street, Pine Street, The Terrace, Downs Street, Pine Mountain Road and Ipswich-Warrego Highway Connection Road (State Route 38)
Statistics:
- Length:
- 7 km
- Termini:
- Northern: Warrego Hwy (Darren Lockyer Way) (M2 and A2) and Fotheringham Rd (unnumbered), Brassall
- Southern: Limestone St (SR62 / Cobb & Co Tourist Dr) and East St (unnumbered), Ipswich
- Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:
- Ipswich, North Ipswich and Brassall
Route Numbering:
- Current: 38
- Multiplexed with:
- Road Authority Internal Classification: 1
- 302
General Information:
State Route 38 is a short arterial route connecting the Ipswich CBD with the Warrego Hwy (M2), north of the city. The route is mostly undivided and passes through residential and commercial areas.
The section of the route between Ipswich CBD and Ipswich-Warrego Highway Connection Road was once part of the Warrego Highway.
- Cobb & Co Tourist Drive, for 2 km, between Ipswich and North Ipswich.
History:
- 1965: David Trumpy Bridge across the Bremer was opened, and the 1865 road bridge was demolished, leaving only its abutments. 2
Ipswich to Brassall
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the corner of East St (SR38) and Brisbane St in Ipswich, October 2009. SR38 starts at this junction.
Image © Rob Tilley
Advance Directional Sign :
AD sign at Brassall approaching Pine Mtn Rd and Warrego Hwy (M2), March 2013.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign :
ID sign at Brassall at the junction with Pine Mtn Rd and Warrego Hwy (M2), March 2013.
Image © Paul Rands
Brassall to Ipswich
Trailblazer:
SR38 trailblazer at North Ipswich, October 2009.
Image © Rob Tilley
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Ferguson St at North Ipswich, October 2009.
Image © Rob Tilley
Advance Directional Sign:
Advance directional sign on The Terrace (SR38) approaching the unnumbered section of The Terrace and Pine St, October 2009. SR38 turns right at this junction.
Image © Rob Tilley
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the junction with The Terrace and Pine St at North Ipswich, near the David Trumpy Bridge over the Bremer River, October 2009.
Image © Rob Tilley
Advance Directional Sign:
AD signs on East St (SR38) approaching Brisbane St (former BUS-NR15) in Ipswich CBD, October 2009.
Image © Rob Tilley
2 QLD Government, Department of Environment and Resource Management, Queensland Heritage Register, Heiner Road Railway Overpass.