Statistics:

Length:
55 km
Termini:
Northern: Bass Hwy (A2) and Mount St (unnumbered), Burnie
Southern: Murchison Hwy (A10), Guildford
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:
Burnie, Romaine, Ridgley, Highclere, Hampshire and Guildford

Route Numbering:

Current: B18
Road Authority Internal Classification: 1
A0500

General Information:

B18 is a mostly rural route linking the city of Burnie with Tasmania's western wilderness areas. It services residential, commercial and farming communities.

History:

20 August 2015: Ridgely Highway name proclaimed. 2

Guildford to Burnie

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on Mount St (B18) at Burnie, approaching Bass Hwy (A2) and the unnumbered section of Mount St, August 2006. B18 terminates at this junction.

Image © Tim Cole

1 TAS Government, Department of State Growth, State Roads, Asset Information, TRIPS: Tasmanian Road Information Positioning System, December 2020.
2 TAS Government, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment, State Growth Proclaimed Names Spreadsheet V1.2.