- Southern Cross Drive
Infobox Australian Road
road_name = Southern Cross Drive
route_
route_
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photo = SouthernCrossDrive.jpg
caption = Formerly
length = 3.5
direction = North-South
start =
finish =
est =
through = Eastlakes, Pagewood
route =
exits = Wentworth Avenue
Botany Road"for full list see Exits and Interchanges"
Southern Cross Drive is a major road in
Sydney ,New South Wales ,Australia . This freeway links theEastern Distributor at Moore Park to General Holmes Drive atSydney Airport . Eastlakes Golf Club runs alongside Southern Cross Drive.The road was originally built to provide access to the
Sydney central business district for suburbs inSouthern Sydney andSouth-eastern Sydney .With the development of many other motorways and freeways, Southern Cross Drive is part of the 110 kilometre
Sydney Orbital Network , providing links without interruption betweenGreater Western Sydney ,Eastern Suburbs , the North Shore and Hills District. It allows a continuous link from the M5 Motorway,General Holmes Drive ,Westlink M7 ,Eastern Distributor ,Cahill Expressway ,Sydney Harbour Tunnel ,Sydney Harbour Bridge ,Warringah Freeway , M4 Motorway,Gore Hill Freeway ,Lane Cove Tunnel and theM2 Hills Motorway .It has connection points at Mill Pond Drive / Botany Road, Wentworth Avenue, Link Road and O'dea / Todman Avenues. There are plans to construct south-facing ramps from Gardeners Road to Southern Cross Drive. [ [http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/constructionmaintenance/majorconstructionprojectssydney/gardeners/index.html Southern Cross Drive and Gardeners Road, Eastlakes ] ]
Exits and Interchanges
ee also
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Freeways in Australia
*Freeways in Sydney References
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