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| M1 A1 B1 | Princes Highway, South Eastern Freeway, Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton Road, Dequetteville Terrace, Hackney Road, Main Road, Park Road, Robe Terrace, Main North Road, Port Wakefield Road, Port Wakefield Highway, Augusta Highway & Eyre Highway (M1 / A1 / B1) - Two Wells to Port Wakefield |
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Highway 1 runs right around Australia, however with the introduction of alphanumeric routes, highway 1 takes on all different identifications depending on its importance and road design.
In South Australia, it's numbered with several designations:
Port Wakefield Road branches off of Main North Road at Gepps Cross in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. The highway is dual-carriageway until Port Wakefield and connects Adelaide to Port Augusta. Towns and cities along the route include Adelaide, Two Wells, Port Wakefield, Snowtown, Crystal Brook, Port Pirie, Port Germein, Stirling North and Port Augusta. The route name changes from Port Wakefield Rd to Port Wakefield Hwy at the Northern Expwy (M2) interchange at Waterloo Corner
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Port Wakefield Road & Port Wakefield Highway (A1):
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Port Wakefield approaching Copper Coast Hwy (B85), December 2003. Image © Michael Greenslade |
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Services Sign: Services sign as you enter Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Port Wakefield, December 2003. Image © Michael Greenslade |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign for the intersection with Copper Coast Highway (B85) at Port Wakefield. September 2008. Image © Paul Rands |
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Copper Coast Highway Junction: Looking southwest at Port Wakefield at the intersection with Copper Coast Hwy (B85). September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on the intersection with Copper Coast Highway (B85) at Port Wakefield. September 2008. Image © Kate Pilling |
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RD Sign: Reassurance directional sign at Port Wakefield, after the junction with Copper Coast Hwy (B85). September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Entering Port Wakefield: Catherine St (A1), southbound in Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Port Wakefield Town Centre: Catherine Street (A1), southbound in Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Port Wakefield Road - Balaklava Road Intersection: Corner of Catherine St (A1) and Port Wakefield Rd - Balaklava Rd (B84) at Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Corner of Edward Street, Minnie Street, Catherine Street & Port Wakefield Road: Catherine St (A1) approaching Edward St, Minnie St and Port Wakefield Rd (A1) in Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Divided Road 2km Ahead: Looking southeast at Port Wakefield, 2km from the beginning of the dual carriageways. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Start Divided Road: Official start of the divided Port Wakefield Road near Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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RD sign: Reassurance directional sign as you leave Port Wakefield. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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AD Sign: Advance directional sign at Wild Horse Plains, approaching Wild Horse Plains. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Wild Horse Plains Road Junction: Corner of Port Wakefield Rd (A1) and Wild Horse Plains Rd, at Wild Horse Plains. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Reassurance Directional Sign: RD sign looking southwest on Port Wakefield Road at Wild Horse Plains, after the Wild Horse Plains Road junction. September 2009. Click here for a photo of this location by Michael Greenslade, frome December 2003. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Windsor approaching Old Port Wakefield Road. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Old Wakefield Road Intersection: Corner of Port Wakefield Rd (A1) and Old Port Wakefield Rd at Windsor. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Port Wakefield Rd in Dublin approaching Dublin Rd & Port Parham Rd. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Port Parham Road Intersection: Corner of Port Wakefield Rd (A1) and Port Parham Rd in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Dublin Road Intersection: Corner of Port Wakefield Rd (A1) and Dublin Rd in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Old Port Wakefield Road in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Old Port Wakefield Road Intersection: Junction with Old Port Wakefield Road in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Distance Sign: RD sign after the Old Port Wakefield Road in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching Long Plains Road: Port Wakefield Rd approaching Long Plains Rd in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching Carslake Road: Port Wakefield Rd approaching Carslake Rd in Dublin. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching Hunters Road: Port Wakefield Rd at Lower Light approaching Hunters Rd. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Services Sign: Services sign at Lower Light approaching Frost Road. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Lower Light approaching Frost Road. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Frost Road Intersection: Corner of Port Wakefield Rd (A1) and Frost Rd in Lower Light. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching School Road & Light Beach Road: Port Wakefield Rd at Lower Light, approaching School Rd and Light Beach Rd, looking southeast. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Distance Sign: Reassurance directional sign looking southeast on Port Wakefield Road at Lower Light. September 2018. Click here for a photo of this location by Paul Rands from September 2009. Image © Dean Sherry |
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Approaching Navvy Hill Road: Port Wakefield Rd (A1) approaching Navvy Hill Rd in Lower Light. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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Approaching Church Road: Port Wakefield Rd (A1) approaching Church Road in Lower Light. September 2009. Image © Paul Rands |
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| Click here for the continuation of A1 between Port Wakefield & Crystal Brook Click here for the continuation of A1 between Adelaide & Two Wells |
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