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Kynuna Road & Wills Developmental Road (State Route 84)

Statistics:

• Length: 590 km
• Northern Terminus: Doomagee Rd (NR1) and Wills Developmental Rd (NR1) at Nicholson
• Southern Terminus: Landsborough Hwy (A2) at Kynuna
• Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route: Kynuna, Julia Creek, Taldora, Four Ways, Gregory and Burketown

Route Numbering:

• Current:

• Multiplexes: A2
• Road Authority Internal Classification: 78A (Julia Creek to Burketown) and 5807 (Kynuna to Julia Creek) 1

General Information:

State Route 84 is an isolated rural route in Queensland's north. Signage is basic and quite a bit lacks route numbering. Kynuna Road is a one lane (115km) fully sealed road. 2

Multiplexes along the route include:

• A6 (Flinders Hwy), for 3 km, at Julia Creek
• National Route 83 (Burke Developmental Rd), for 1 km, at Four Ways

History:

• October 2013: Completion of the sealing of Wills Developmental Road from Gregory to Burketown. 3
• 21 December 2015: Completion of construction of temporary replacement bridge over Beames Brook at Gregory. This replaced a low-level timber crossing. 4
• 2016: Work commenced on widening the road between Julia Creek to Burke and Wills Junction. 5

Kynuna to Burketown			Burketown to Kynuna
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	Locality & Station Distance Sign: Sign indicating distances to localities and stations, Julia Creek, August 2015. Image © Richard Wardle			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Julia Creek approaching Flinders Hwy (A6 / SR84), August 2015. SR84 turns left here. Image © Richard Wardle
	Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign on Wills Developmental Rd (SR84) at Julia Creek, August 2015. Image © Richard Wardle
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Four Ways approaching Burke Developmental Rd (NR83), August 2015. SR84 turns right here. Image © Richard Wardle
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign assembly at the corner of Wills Developmental Rd (SR84) and Burke Developmental Rd (NR83 / SR84) at Four Ways, August 2015. SR84 turns right here. Image © Richard Wardle

1 Queensland Government, The State Road Network of Queensland map, 30 June 2010
2 McKinlay Shire Council , Road Conditions
3 The North West Star, Milestones To Be Celebrated, 15 October 2013
4 Queensland Government, Department of Transport and Main Roads, William Read (North West District), Beames Brook Bridge temporary replacement
5 Queensland Government, Department of Transport and Main Roads, Projects, Western Roads Upgrade Program (WRUP)

Last updated: 28-Dec-2019 15:05

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