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  Logan Motorway & Gateway Motorway (Metroad 4) (Decommissioned)

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The Logan Motorway section of Metroad 4 traces its origins back to Gooda-Loganholme Road. Which was originally built as a Super 2 Expressway. The Gateway Motorway section of Metroad 4 has always been a freeway grade route, built during the 1990s as extension to connect the Gateway Motorway at Rochedale to the Logan Motorway at Drewvale.

History:

Rochedale to Gailes   Gailes to Rochedale
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tn_200505_01_eightmileplains_pacificmwy_gatewaymwy_robtilley.jpg UPDATED Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Gateway Mwy near the Pacific Mwy interchange, approaching Logan Rd (SR95) at Eight Mile Plains, May 2005.
Click here for a photo of this location by Michael Greenslade from May 2005.

Image © Rob Tilley

  tn_200510_01_goodna_ipswichmwy_metroad2.jpg Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Ipswich Mwy at Goodna, before the interchange was upgraded, showing Metroad 4 / Logan Mwy. October 2005.

Image © Paul Rands

tn_200603_01_berrinba.jpg Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Logan Mwy (Metroad 6) approaching the interchange with Gateway Mwy at Berrinba. March 2006.

Image © Paul Rands

  tn_200510_02_gailes_ipswichmwy_metroad2.jpg Supplemental AD Sign:
Supplemental advance directional sign on the Ipswich Motorway at Goodna approaching the old interchange with Logan Motorway, October 2005.

Image © Paul Rands

tn_200603_02_drewvale.jpg Gateway Motorway Interchange:
Logan Motorway (Metroad 6) and Gateway Motorway interchange at Drewvale. March 2006.

Image © Paul Rands

  Freeway Green Sign:
Freeway green AD sign being used as an ID sign on Skepper St at Ellen Grove on the ramp to Logan Mwy (Metroad 4), October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

tn_200603_03_drewvale_mtlindesayhwy_nr13.jpg Freeway Green AD Sign:
Freeway green advance directional sign at Drewvale, approaching Mt Lindesay Hwy (NR13). March 2006.

Image © Paul Rands

  Freeway Green Distance Sign:
Freeway green reassurance directional sign at Ellen Grove, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

tn_200510_04_drewvale_mtlindesayhwy_nr13.jpg Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign, southbound on Mt Lindesay Hwy (NR13) approaching Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at Drewvale. October 2005.

Image © Paul Rands

  Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Forest Lake approaching Stapylton Rd (SR35) interchange, October 2004. Note St instead of Rd on the road name patch.

Image © Michael Greenslade

tn_200510_05_drewvale_mtlindesayhwy_nr13.jpg Freeway Green ID Sign:
Freeway green advance directional sign on Mt Lindesay Hwy (NR13) at the interchange with Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at Drewvale, October 2005.

Image © Paul Rands

  Freeway Green Advance Directional Sign:
Freeway green AD sign at Forest Lake approaching Stapylton Rd (SR35) interchange, October 2004. Note St instead of Rd on the road name patch.

Image © Michael Greenslade

Logan Motorway:
View over the Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at Carole Park from Centenary Hwy interchange, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

  Toll Plaza:
Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at the toll plaza at Forest Lake, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Centenary Hwy at Carole Park approaching Logan Mwy (Metroad 4), October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

  Toll Plaza:
Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at the toll plaza at Forest Lake, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign on Centenary Hwy at Carole Park approaching Logan Mwy (Metroad 4), October 2004. Note the incorrect coloured shields.

Image © Michael Greenslade

  Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Parkinson approaching Mt Lindesay Hwy (NR13), October 2004. Note the incorrect SR13 shield.

Image © Michael Greenslade

Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign on Centenary Hwy interchange with Logan Mwy (Metroad 4) at Carole Park, October 2004. Note the incorrect coloured shields.

Image © Michael Greenslade

  Freeway Green Intersection Directional Sign:
Freeway green ID sign at the off ramp to Mt Lindesay Hwy (NR13) at Parkinson, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

      Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Drewvale approaching Gateway Mwy (Metroad 4) and Logan Mwy (Metroad 6) interchange, October 2004.

Image © Michael Greenslade

      Freeway Green Advance Directional Sign:
Freeway Green AD sign on Drews Rd approaching Logan Mwy (Metroad 6, but originally Metroad 4), January 2019.

Image © Dean Sherry

1 The State Road Network Map, 30 June 2008
2 Logan City Council, Logan Regional History
3 Logan City Council, Logan 2026 City Directions
4 Leighton Holdings, 80 000 Trees Planted at Gateway Motorway Extension, 12 December 1996
5 Logan City Council, Logan Regional History
6 Ministerial Media Statement, Green light for vital new Logan Motorway link, 17 May 2006
7 Ministerial Media Statements, Mt Lindesay Highway on-ramp upgrade, 8 November 2006
8 QMR, Ipswich Logan interchange Project Page
9 Ministerial Media Statements, Paradise Found - Ahead of Time and Under Budget, 11 March 2007
10 Queensland Motorways Construction Update, Piling works commence on 13 October 2008: Gateway Extension Motorway, Kuraby, 10 October 2008
11 Trent Thomson

Last updated: 26-Oct-2021 1:07

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