Statistics:
- Length:
- 10 km
- Termini:
- Eastern: Rochedale Rd (SR30), Rochedale
- Western: Beaudesert Rd (NR13) and Boundary Rd (unnumbered), Coopers Plains
- Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:
- Coopers Plains, Sunnybank, Eight Mile Plains and Rochedale
Route Numbering:
- Current: 56
- Multiplexed with: 11
General Information:
State Route 56 is location in Brisbane's outer southern suburbs, running east-west, the route connects Beaudesert Rd (NR13) with several state routes as well as M1 / M2 (Gateway Mwy) and M3 (Pacific Mwy).
A mix of divided and undivided suburban arterial road servicing residential, semi-rural, industrial and commercial areas.
Multiplexes along the route include:
- State Route 11, for 300 m, Coopers Plains.
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at Rochedale approaching Gateway Mwy (Metroad 1 / Metroad 4), May 2005. This sign has since been replaced, and Metroad 1 is now M1, and Metroad 4 is now M2. The Metroad 1 shields on this sign were remnants at the time the image was captured.
Image © Michael Greenslade
Gateway Motorway Interchange:
Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at the Gateway Mwy (M1) interchange at Rochedale, May 2005.
Image © Michael Greenslade
Gateway Motorway Interchange:
Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at the Gateway Mwy (M1 / Metroad 4) interchange at Rochedale, May 2005.
Image © Michael Greenslade
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at Rochedale approaching Gateway Mwy (Metroad 1 / Metroad 4), May 2005. This sign has since been replaced, and Metroad 1 is now M1, and Metroad 4 is now M2. The Metroad 1 shields on this sign were remnants at the time the image was captured.
Image © Michael Greenslade
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at Rochedale approaching Gateway Mwy (Metroad 1 / Metroad 4), May 2005. This sign has since been replaced, and Metroad 1 is now M1, and Metroad 4 is now M2. The Metroad 1 shields on this sign were remnants at the time the image was captured.
Image © Michael Greenslade
Gateway Motorway Interchange:
Miles Platting Rd (SR56) at the Gateway Mwy (M1) interchange at Rochedale, May 2005.
Image © Michael Greenslade