Length:

177 km

Termini:

Northern: Eyre Hwy (A1), Kyancutta

Southern: Flinders Highway (B100), Fountain

Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:

Kyancutta, Warramboo, Ulyerra, Lock, Murdinga, Tooligie, Karkoo, Yeelanna, Cummins, Edillilie, Wanilla, Pearlah and Fountain

Current: B90

Road Authority Internal Classification: ¹

02400

General Information:

The Tod Hwy acts as a connector from the Eyre Hwy (A1) to the halfway point of B100 on the Eyre Peninsula. It services a number of South Australia's small wheatbelt towns and localities and is of a rural road / rural highway standard. It is named after Robert Tod who explored the area in 1839. The route is used as a main access point for the grain terminals at Port Lincoln.

Fountain to Kyancutta

Distance Sign:

RD sign near the intersection with the Flinders Hwy (B100) at Fountain. June 2007.

Image © Darrin Smith

Kyancutta to Fountain

Distance Sign:

RD sign as you start along the Tod Hwy from Kyancutta, June 2007.

Image © Darrin Smith

Advance Directional Sign:

Approaching the intersection with the Birdseye Highway (B91), which runs from Cowell to Elliston. June 2007. The highway is named after Mrs Sylvia Birdseye, a pioneer bus operator in SA. This was the first South Australian highway to be named after a woman. ²

Image © Darrin Smith

Birdseye Hwy junction at Lock:

The intersection with the Birdseye Highway (B91), which runs from Cowell to Elliston. June 2007.

Image © Darrin Smith

Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Cummins as you approach the intersection with The Bratten Way. June 2007.

Image © Darrin Smith

Southern Terminus:

ID sign assembly facing the Tod Hwy at Fountain as it meets the Flinders Highway (B100) at Fountain. June 2007.

Image © Darrin Smith