Road Photos & Information: Queensland: Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road, Serpentine Creek Road, Cleveland-Redland Bay Road, Bloomfield Street, Russell Street & Waterloo Street (State Route 47)

Statistics:

Length: 33 km
Northern Terminus: Shore St West (SR22) at Cleveland
Southern Terminus: Pacific Mwy (M1) (Exit 30) at Loganholme
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along The Route: Loganholme, Cornubia, Carbrook, Redland Bay, Victoria Point, Thornlands and Cleveland

Route Numbering:

Current:
Multiplexes:
Road Authority Internal Classification: 108 (Loganholme to Redland Bay) & 109 (Redland Bay to Cleveland) 1

General Information:

State Route 47 is an arterial route in Brisbane's bayside. It connects coastal suburbs with Pacific Motorway (M1) the main route between Brisbane and the New South Wales border.

Within Cleveland and Loganholme, the route is divided, but beyond that it's undivided for most of its remainder. The route passes through residential, commercial, rural and bushland areas.

Multiplexes along the route include:

State Route 21 for 400m at Victoria Point
Southern Moreton Bay Tourist Drive for 6 km between Long St at Cleveland to Colburn Av (SR21) at Victoria Point

History:

2007: Intersection upgrade at Benifer Rd and Clay Gully Rd. Works included the addition of turning lanes and a staged pedestrian crossing. 2
October 2010: Work begins on intersection upgrades at Cleveland-Redland Bay Road, Ziegenfusz Road, Dinwoodie Road and Beveridge Road. Works included duplication of Cleveland-Redland Bay Road between Ziegenfusz Road and Dinwoodie Road from two lanes to four, and signal installation at Ziegenfusz Road and Dinwoodie Road intersections, duplication from two lanes to four and signal installation at the Cleveland-Redland Bay Road and Beveridge Road intersection, construction of a bridge spanning 13 metres between Ziegenfusz Road and Dinwoodie Road, incorporating provision for fauna, the upgrade of six existing bus stops to include bus pull in bays and the provision cycle lanes and pedestrian footpaths. 3
August 2011: Beveridge Road intersection improvements completed. 3
2012: Finalisation on work started in October 2010. 3

Loganholme to Cleveland		Cleveland to Loganholme
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	Trailblazer: SR47 trailblazer at Thornlands on Cleveland-Redland Bay Rd, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Cleveland-Redland Bay Rd (SR47) approaching Benfer Rd and Clay Gully Rd at Victoria Point, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Trailblazer: Southern Moreton Bay Tourist Drive trailblazer near South St at Thornlands on Cleveland-Redland Bay Rd, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Trailblazer: SR47 trailblazer at Cleveland on Cleveland-Redland Bay Rd, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign with incorrect SR46 shield approaching Long St at Cleveland, July 2011. The Southern Moreton Bay Tourist Drive duplex ends at this junction. Image © Rob Tilley
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign assembly at the corner of Bloomfield St (SR47) and Long St at Cleveland, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Trailblazer: SR47 trailblazer at Cleveland on Bloomfield St, near Long St, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Bloomfield St (SR47) approaching Russell St (SR47) at Cleveland, July 2011. SR47 turns left at this junction. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Russell St (SR47) approaching Waterloo St (SR47) in Cleveland, July 2011. SR47 turns right at this junction. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Waterloo St (SR47) at Cleveland approaching Queen St, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Waterloo St (SR47) in Cleveland approaching Middle St, July 2011. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Waterloo St (SR47) approaching Shore St West (SR22 / Southern Moreton Bay Tourist Drive) at Cleveland, July 2011. This junction is the northern terminus of SR47. Image © Rob Tilley

1 Transport & Main Roads, Queensland state-controlled roads and region maps, Metropolitan Region: east
2 Queensland Government, Ministerial Media Statements, Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Victoria Point Intersection upgrade, 27 March 2007
3 Transport & Main Roads, Projects, Redlands Corridor Program Section C: Cleveland Redland Bay Road Upgrade

Last Updated on: Sun Jan 29 10:47:50 2012

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