Port of Brisbane Motorway

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Port of Brisbane Motorway
Queensland Roads
Length	4km
General direction	North East-South West
From	Lytton
To	Murarrie
Places passed	Hemmant

Port of Brisbane Motorway is a motorway, which connects the Port of Brisbane to the Gateway Motorway. Stage 1 was opened in December 2002. The motorway was built to take freight traffic off Lytton Road, with about 4,000 vehicles travelling to the Port of Brisbane in 2002 ^[1]. Stage 1 cost AU$196 million and was finished six months ahead of schedule and AU$20 million under budget ^[2].

[edit] Exits

Port of Brisbane Motorway
North-Eastbound exits	Distance from Gateway Motorway (km)	Distance from Port of Brisbane (km)	South-Westbound exits
Merge with Lytton Road continues as Lytton Road to Port of Brisbane	4	7	Start Port of Brisbane Motorway continues from Lytton Road
Wynnum, Hemmant Lytton Road Lindum Road			Wynnum, Hemmant Lytton Road Lindum Road
Murrarie, Hemmant Lytton Road	1	10	no exit (proposed)
no exit	0	11	Ipswich, Gold Coast Gateway Motorway
Start Port of Brisbane Motorway continues from Gateway Motorway			Merge with Gateway Motorway continues as Gateway Motorway to Brisbane Airport, Sunshine Coast

[edit] References

1. ^ Queensland Motorways - Port of Brisbane Motorway
2. ^ Media Release - 'New motorway to deliver trade benefits to Australia' 18/12/2002