Western Freeway, Brisbane - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The M5 is a 5 km long freeway in western Brisbane

Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...

that runs from Milton Road in Toowong

Toowong, Queensland

Toowong is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia which is located 5 km west of the Brisbane CBD. At the centre of Toowong is a commercial precinct including Toowong Village and several office buildings...

to the western side of Indooroopilly

Indooroopilly, Queensland

Indooroopilly is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia which is located 7 km west of the Brisbane central business district.- Name derivation and history :...

where the freeway becomes the M5 Centenary Motorway

Centenary Freeway, Brisbane

The M5 is a motorway in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia.It starts as a two-lane arterial road at Yamanto, travelling to Springfield, where it becomes a two-lane highway and travels across the M2 Logan Motorway at Ellen Grove and ends at Kenmore where it changes its name to the M5...

. The freeway bears the symbol and forms part of Metroad 5

Metroad 5 (Brisbane)

Metroad 5 is one of Brisbane's metroads, running from Yamanto to Kedron. It is the main western bypass of Brisbane city.-Route:* Centenary Freeway: Logan Motorway to Moggill Road...

. There is one interchange, at Indooroopilly onto Moggill Road

Moggill Road

Moggill Road is a major road in Brisbane. It goes under the 32 number. It starts at the Moggill Ferry in Moggill and finishes at High Street at Toowong.It stretches 27 kilometers...

. A bicycle path runs the length of the freeway , allowing commuting to Toowong and onto Brisbane by bicycle.

Options are currently being investigated in to a possible Kenmore Bypass. This would connect with the M5 along the existing preserved corridor to Chuwar, Queensland

Chuwar, Queensland

Chuwar is a suburb of both Ipswich, Australia and Brisbane in South East Queensland, Australia. It is north of the Ipswich central business district, west of Brisbane by road....

. This preserved corridor was identified in the 1960s for a future freeway.

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Western Freeway
Northbound exits	Distance to Brisbane (km)	Distance to Springfield (km)	Southbound exits
Roundabout (clockwise to Brisbane) Frederick Street Metroad 5 (Brisbane) Metroad 5 is one of Brisbane's metroads, running from Yamanto to Kedron. It is the main western bypass of Brisbane city.-Route:* Centenary Freeway: Logan Motorway to Moggill Road... to Ashgrove Ashgrove, Queensland Ashgrove is an inner suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, located approximately 4 km north-west of the Brisbane CBD. Ashgrove is a leafy residential suburb, characterised by its hilly terrain and characteristic Ashgrovian houses built in the early 20th century... (4 km) and Bruce Highway Bruce Highway The Bruce Highway is a major highway in Queensland, Australia. Commencing in the state capital, Brisbane, it passes through areas close to the eastern coast to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The route is a part of the Australian National Highway and also part of Highway 1... (29 km) Milton Road to Brisbane Brisbane Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of... (3.5 km) Miskin Street to Toowong Toowong, Queensland Toowong is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia which is located 5 km west of the Brisbane CBD. At the centre of Toowong is a commercial precinct including Toowong Village and several office buildings... (1 km) Mount Coot-tha Road to Mount Coot-tha (2 km), Springfield Springfield, Queensland Springfield, also known as the Greater Springfield Development, is a 28.50 square kilometre residential development located in Ipswich, in South East Queensland, Australia... (27.5 km) and Sydney Sydney Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people... (987 km)
Roundabout (clockwise from freeway) Mount Coot-tha Road to Bardon Bardon, Queensland Bardon is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia located approximately 5 km west of the Brisbane CBD. Bardon is a leafy residential suburb, much of which nestles into the foothills of Mount Coot-tha.-History:... (1 km) and Mount Coot-tha (1.5 km) Mount Coot-tha Road to Brisbane Brisbane Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of... (4 km)
End Western Freeway	4.5	26.5	Start Western Freeway
Start Western Freeway continues from Centenary Motorway	9	22	Indooroopilly Indooroopilly, Queensland Indooroopilly is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia which is located 7 km west of the Brisbane central business district.- Name derivation and history :... , Kenmore Kenmore, Queensland Kenmore is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 10 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Kenmore is a leafy suburb with a high number of professional residents and families. It is dominated by detached housing - units and townhouses are rare... Moggill Road
			End Western Freeway continues as Centenary Motorway to Springfield Springfield, Queensland Springfield, also known as the Greater Springfield Development, is a 28.50 square kilometre residential development located in Ipswich, in South East Queensland, Australia... / Sydney

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