Length:

8 km

Termini:

Northern: Wanneroo Rd (SR60), Joondanna

Southern: Stirling Hwy (SR5), Mounts Bay Rd (SR5) and University of Western Australia entrance, Crawley

Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:

Crawley, Nedlands, Shenton Park, West Perth, West Leederville, Leederville, North Perth, Mount Hawthorn and Joondanna

Current: 61

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General Information:

State Route 61 is a suburban route in Perth's inner western suburbs. It's a mix of divided and undivided multi-laned road. It services mostly residential and commercial areas.

1999: Funding allocated for the construction of the Loftus Street bridge over Mitchell Freeway at West Perth. ¹

Crawley to Joondanna

Poole Avenue:

Corner of Winthrop Av (SR61) and Poole Av at Nedlands, June 2009.

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Approaching Monash Avenue:

Winthrop Av (SR61) approaching Monash Av in Nedlands, June 2009.

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Monash Avenue:

Corner of Winthrop Av (SR61) and Monash Av in Nedlands, June 2009.

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Approaching Aberdare Road:

AD sign approaching Aberdare Rd at Nedlands, June 2009.

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Approaching Aberdare Road:

Winthrop Av (SR61) at Nedlands approaching Aberdare Rd, June 2009.

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Aberdare Road:

Corner of Winthrop Av (SR61) and Aberdare Rd in Nedlands, June 2009. SR61 becomes Thomas St from this junction.

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Approaching Rokeby Road & Saw Avenue:

Thomas St (SR61) approaching Rokeby Rd (SR64) and Saw Av in Shenton Park, June 2009.

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Rokeby Road & Saw Avenue:

Corner of Thomas St (SR61), Rokeby Rd (SR64) and Saw Av in Shenton Park, June 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign with lane allocations at Subiaco, approaching Bagot Rd and Kings Park Rd (former TD200), June 2009.

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Bagot Road & Kings Park Road:

Thomas St (SR61) in Subiaco at the junction with Kings Park Rd (former TD200) and Bagot Rd, June 2009.

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Trailblazer:

SR61 trailblazer in Subiaco after the Bagot Rd & Kings Park Rd (former TD200) intersection, June 2009.

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Approaching Hay Street:

Thomas St (SR61) at Subiaco, approaching Hay St (SR65), June 2009.

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Hay Street:

Intersection directional sign assembly at the Hay St (SR65) junction in Subiaco, June 2009.

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Approaching Wellington St & Roberts Rd:

Thomas Street (SR61) at Subiaco approaching Wellington Street & Roberts Road (SR65), June 2009.

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Approaching Railway Parade:

Thomas St (SR61) approaching Railway Pde in Subiaco, June 2009.

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Trailblazer:

SR61 trailblazer on Cambridge St West Leederville, approaching Thomas St (SR61), April 2016.

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at West Perth, approaching Leederville Pde & Graham Farmer Fwy (SR8), June 2009.

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Leederville Parade & Graham Farmer Freeway:

Junction with Thomas St (SR61), Leederville Pde and Graham Farmer Fwy (SR8) in West Perth, June 2009.

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Freeway Green Intersection Directional Sign:

Freeway green ID sign at the corner of Thomas St (SR61), Leederville Pde and Graham Farmer Fwy (SR8) in West Perth, June 2009.

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Approaching Newcastle Street:

Loftus St (SR61) approaching Newcastle St in Leederville, June 2009.

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Approaching Vincent Street:

Loftus St (SR61) at Leederville approaching Vincent St (SR72), June 2009.

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Approaching Bourke Street:

Loftus St at Leederville approaching Bourke St, June 2009.

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Bourke Street:

Loftus St at Leederville at the junction with Bourke St, June 2009.

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Approaching Scarborough Beach Road & London Street:

Loftus St (SR61) at Mt Hawthorn approaching London St (SR61) and Scarborough Beach Rd, June 2009.

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Green Street:

London St (SR61) at the Green St (SR75) junction at Mt Hawthorn, June 2009.

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Approaching Wanneroo Road:

London St (SR61) at Joondanna, approaching Wanneroo Rd (SR60), June 2009.

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Wanneroo Road:

Northern terminus of SR61 - Wanneroo Rd (SR60) at Joondanna, June 2009.

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Joondanna to Crawley

Green Street:

London St (SR61) approaching the Green St (SR75) junction at Joondanna, June 2009.

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Trailblazers:

Trailblazer assembly on London St (SR61) approaching the Green St (SR75) junction at Joondanna, June 2009.

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Trailblazer:

Trailblazer on London St (SR61) after the Green St (SR75) junction at North Perth, June 2009.

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Approaching Scarborough Beach Road & London Street:

London St (SR61) at North Perth approaching Loftus St (SR61) and Scarborough Beach Rd, June 2009.

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Trailblazer:

Trailblazer on Loftus St (SR61) after the Scarborough Beach Rd junction at North Perth, June 2009.

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Approaching Bourke Street:

Loftus St at North Perth approaching Bourke St, June 2009.

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Approaching Vincent Street:

Loftus St (SR61) at North Perth approaching Vincent St (SR72), June 2009.

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Trailblazer Assembly:

Trailblazers on Loftus St (SR61) at North Perth approaching Vincent St (SR72), June 2009.

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Approaching Newcastle Street:

Loftus St (SR61) approaching Newcastle St in West Perth, June 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at West Perth, approaching Leederville Pde & Graham Farmer Fwy (SR8), June 2009.

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Leederville Parade & Graham Farmer Freeway:

Junction with Thomas St (SR61), Leederville Pde and Graham Farmer Fwy (SR8) in West Perth, June 2009.

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Approaching Railway Parade:

Thomas St (SR61) approaching Railway Pde in West Perth, June 2009.

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Trailblazer:

Trailblazer on Hay St in West Perth approaching Thomas St (SR61), November 2011.

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Trailblazer:

SR61 trailblazer at Kings Park after the junction with Rokeby Rd (SR64), July 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Kings Park approaching Aberdare Rd, July 2009.

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Approaching Aberdare Rd:

Thomas Street approaching Aberdare Road in Kings Park, July 2009.

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Aberdare Road Intersection:

Trailblazers at the intersection with Aberdare Rd at Kings Park, July 2009.

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign at Kings Park at the corner of Thomas Rd (SR61), Winthrop Av (SR61) and Aberdare Rd, July 2009.

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Trailblazer:

SR61 trailblazer on Winthrop Av after the Abderdare Rd junction, July 2009.

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Approaching Monash Avenue:

Winthrop Av at Kings Park approaching Monash Avenue, July 2009.

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Monash Avenue:

Corner of Winthrop Av (SR61) and Monash Av at Kings Park, July 2009.

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Trailblazer:

SR61 trailblazer on Winthrop Av after the Monash Av junction, July 2009.

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Poole Avenue:

Corner of Winthrop Av (SR61) and Poole Av at Kings Park, July 2009.

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Approaching Mounts Bay Road & Stirling Highway:

Winthrop Av (SR61) at Crawley as it approaches Mounts Bay Rd (SR5) and Stirling Hwy (SR5), July 2009.

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End State Route 61:

Trailblazer marking the end of SR61 as Winthrop Av approaches Mounts Bay Rd and Stirling Hwy at Crawley, July 2009.

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Mounts Bay Road & Stirling Highway:

Winthrop Av (SR61) at Crawley at the junction with Mounts Bay Rd (SR5) and Stirling Hwy (SR5), July 2009.

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