Statistics:
- Length: 3km
- Eastern Terminus: Monaro Hwy (NR23) Theodore
- Western Terminus: Drakeford Dr & Woodcock Dr Calwell
- Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along The Route: Isabella Plains, Calwell, Richardson and Theodore
Route Numbering:
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General Information:
Johnson Drive is a single carriageway route (with provision to be dual carriageway in the future) that acts a connector between the far southern suburbs of the Tuggeranong Valley and Monaro Highway (NR23).
It forms part of Tourist Drive 5 for less than 100 metres.
Johnson Drive was named after Herbert Victor Johnson, who was a politician and union official. 1
History:
- 4 June 1982: Road name was gazetted. 1
- 1999: Construction of the roundabout on the corner of Johnson Drive and Monaro Highway at Theodore. 2
- 2007: Construction of the roundabout on the corner of Johnson Drive and Ashley Drive at Calwell. 3
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the Monaro Hwy (NR23) roundabout at Theodore, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at the Tharwa Dr (TD5) roundabout at Theodore, May 2010. The TD5 route number leaves Johnson Dr at this junction, and follows Tharwa Dr. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: Changeable ID sign at the Tharwa Dr (TD5) roundabout at Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Clift Crescent Intersection: Westbound at the corner of Johnson Dr & Clift Cr, Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Calwell approaching Were Street and the Tuggeranong Homestead entrance, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the roundabout with Were St and the entrance to Tuggeranong Homestead, at Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the roundabout with Were St and the entrance to Tuggeranong Homestead, at Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Calwell approaching the Ashley Drive roundabout, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the roundabout with Ashley Dr, at Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Large Reduce Speed Sign: Unusual large reduce speed sign at Calwell, approaching the Outtrim Av & Ellerston Av roundabout, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching the Outtrim Av & Ellerston Av roundabout, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Calwell approaching the roundabout with Drakeford Dr & Woodcock Dr, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on the Drakeford Dr / Woodcock Dr roundabout at Gordon, immediately west of Calwell, May 2010. Image © Paul Rands |
1 ACT Planning & Land Authority, Place Name Search, Johnson Drive
2 Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory, 1998-99 Draft Capital Works Program, Page 3
3 Chief Minister, Australian Capital Territory, Media Release, Intersection No Longer A Blackspot for Drivers, 11 April 2007