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Statistics:

• Length: 14 km
• Eastern Terminus: Pacific Mwy (M1) at Loganholme
• Western Terminus: Gateway Mwy (M2) and Logan Mwy (M2) at Drewvale
• Miscellaneous: Continues as M2 from Drewvale
• Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along The Route: Loganholme, Tanah Merah, Meadowbrook, Loganlea, Kingston, Berrinba and Drewvale

Route Numbering:

• Current: M6

• Former:
• Road Authority Internal Classification: Text 1

General Information:

M6 is a motorway standard route that passes through the City of Logan local government area, south of Brisbane.

The route features 2 lanes in each direction, with central divider, and electronic tolling points at Meadowbrook.

The route started life as Logan Arterial Road - a super-2 expressway.

History:

• 1 October 1987: Construction commences on Logan Motorway. 2
• 13 December 1988: Logan Motorway officially opened, with a toll free period for one week after its opening. 2
• 1997: Logan Motorway upgraded to two lanes in each direction. 2
• March 2007: Opening of upgraded Paradise Road interchange by Premier Peter Beattie and Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Paul Lucas. 3
• June 2009: Upgraded interchange ramps for access to Loganlea Road at Meadowbrook opened to traffic. 4
• July 2009: Cashless tolling introduced on the motorway. 5
• 2016: Metroad 6 replaced by M6.

Drewale to Loganholme			Loganholme to Drewvale
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	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Drewvale for Wembley Rd (SR50) interchange, January 2016. Image © Rob Tilley			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign facing the westbound off ramp from Logan Mwy (M6) for access to eastbound on ramp onto Logan Mwy (M6) from Drews Rd at Loganholme, January 2019. Image © Dean Sherry
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kingston approaching the Jutland St interchange, April 2012. The sign should be prefixed with 'To' for SR95. January 2016. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kingston approaching the Jutland St interchange, April 2012. The sign should be prefixed with 'To' for SR95. January 2016. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kingston for University Dr interchange which connects with Loganlea Rd, January 2016. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kingston for University Dr interchange which connects with Loganlea Rd, January 2016. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Tanah Merah approaching Drews Rd, January 2016. This sign should be prefixed 'To M1'. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Tanah Merah approaching Drews Rd, January 2016. This sign should be prefixed 'To M1'. Image © Rob Tilley
	Drews Road Interchange: Logan Mwy (M6) at the Drews Rd interchange, January 2016. Note the remnant Metroad 1 shield. Image © Rob Tilley
Click here for the continuation of Logan Mwy as M2

1 Department of Transport and Main Roads
2 Queensland Motorways, About Us, History, Logan Motorway
3 Queensland Government, Ministerial Media Statements, Paradise Found - Ahead of Time and Under Budget, 11 March 2007
4 Queensland Government, Ministerial Media Statements, Free-flowing Tolling Takes Shape at Stapylton Road Interchange, 29 May 2009
5 The Courier Mail, Gateway Motorway e-tolls drive users away, 07 September 2009

Last updated: 07-Jul-2020 15:49

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