Road Photos & Information: New South Wales
B53   Lake Road, Five Islands Road, Toronto Road, Main Road, Wangi Road, Dora Street, Macquarie Street, Mandalong Road & TC Frith Avenue (B53)

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General Information:

B53 is a route linking Newcastle's western suburbs to the Pacific Motorway (M1) and passes through several small communities, bushland and industrial areas.

The route is a mix of divided urban arterial road, to undivided rural road standard, and features a grade separated interchange with Rocky Point Road for traffic accessing the power station at Eraring.

History:

Preview: Description:
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Dorrington Rd, Rathmines, approaching Wangi Rd (B53), July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Wilton Rd, Rathmines, July 2013.

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Entering Toronto:
Wangi Rd (SR53) as it enters the town of Toronto, July 2013.

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Ridge Road:
Corner of Wangi Rd (B53) and Ridge Rd, Toronto, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching The Boulevard, Toronto, July 2013.

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The Boulevard:
ID sign assembly at The Boulevard, Toronto, July 2013.

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Reassurance Directional Sign:
RD sign at Toronto, July 2013.

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Entering Fennell Bay:
Main Road (B53) as it enters Fennell Bay, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching York St and First St at Booragul, July 2013.

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York Street & First Street Roundabout:
Main Rd (B53) at the roundabout with York St & First St at Booragul, July 2013.

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York Street & First Street Roundabout:
ID sign at the roundabout with York St & First St at Booragul, July 2013.

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York Street & First Street Roundabout:
ID sign at the roundabout with York St & First St at Booragul, July 2013.

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Distance Sign:
RD sign at Teralba, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Anzac Pd at Teralba, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Creek Reserve Rd, The Esplanade (B57) and TC Frith Rd (B53) at Speers Point, July 2013.

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Intersection Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Creek Reserve Rd, The Esplanade (B57) and TC Frith Rd (B53) at Speers Point, July 2013.

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Entering Boolaroo:
TC Frith Av (B53) as it enters Boolaroo, July 2013.

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Main Road:
TC Frith Av (B53) at the junction with Main Rd at Boolaroo, July 2013. B53 becomes Lake Rd at this point.

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Distance Sign:
RD sign at Argenton, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Glendale approaching Frederick St & Stockland Dr, July 2013.

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Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at Glendale at the roundabout with Frederick St & Stockland Dr, July 2013.

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Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at Glendale at the roundabout with Frederick St & Stockland Dr, July 2013.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Glendale approaching Main Rd (B89), July 2013.

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Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at Glendale at the Main Rd (B89) junction, July 2013.

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1 Roads & Maritime Services, Schedule of Classified Roads and Unclassified Regional Roads, August 2013.
2 Roads & Maritime Services, Five Islands Road Upgrade, Community Update, May 2006.

Last updated: 23:54 27/10/2013.

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