Road Photos & Information: South Australia
A13 Main South Road, Victor Harbor Road, Adelaide Road, Hindmarsh Road & Torrens Street (A13) - Bedford Park to Old Noarlunga

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General Information:

The A13, is one of the main north-south routes through metropolitan Adelaide and to the Fleurieu Peninsula, the route starts in Bedford Park and continues through Morphett Vale, Reynella and Old Noarlunga. From Old Noarlunga, Main South Road continues south as the B23, while the A13 follows Victor Harbor Road to the small town of Mount Compass then south onto the holiday destination of Victor Harbor. 2

History:

Old Noarlunga to Bedford Park Bedford Park to Old Noarlunga
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Advance Directional Sign:
Variable AD sign on Main South Road at Hackham, approaching the one way reversible Southern Expressway (M2). September 2009.

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Flinders Drive Intersection:
Main South Road at Bedford Park at the junction with Flinders Drive. September 2009.

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Intersection Directional Sign:
Variable ID sign on Main South Road at Hackham, at the junction with the one way reversible Southern Expressway (M2), December 2003. Click here for a photo of the alternative view of this sign by Michael Greenslade from December 2003.

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Advance Directional Sign:
Variable AD sign at Bedford Park, approaching the junction with Southern Expressway (M2). September 2009.

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Black Advance Directional Sign:
Black AD sign approaching Marion Rd (A14) and Flagstaff Road at Darlington, December 2003.

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Southern Expressway Junction:
Southbound on Main South Road at the intersection with the Southern Expressway, Bedford Park. September 2009.

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Approaching Sturt Road:
Main South Road at Bedford Park, approaching Sturt Road. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Flagstaff Road at Darlington. September 2009.

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Sturt Road Intersection:
Corner of Main South Road and Sturt Road in Bedford Park. September 2009.

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Trailblazer:
A13 trailblazer after the Flagstaff Road junction at Darlington. September 2009.

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Distance Signs:
RD signs at Darlington, September 2009. Click here for a photo of this location by Michael Greenslade from December 2003.

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Distance Sign:
RD sign at Darlington, December 2003.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Majors Road at O'Halloran Hill. September 2009.

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Majors Road Intersection:
Main South Road at the Majors Road junction at O'Halloran Hill. September 2009.

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Black Road Intersection:
Main South Road at O'Halloran Hill at the Black Road intersection. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Chandlers Hill Road in O'Halloran Hill. September 2009.

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Chandlers Hill Intersection:
Corner of Main South Road and Chandlers Hill Road at O'Halloran Hill. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Panalatinga Road at Happy Valley. September 2009.

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Approaching Panatalinga Road:
Near Panatalinga Road and Main South Road at Happy Valley. September 2009.

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Panatalinga Road Junction:
Corner of Panatalinga Road and Main South Road at Happy Valley. February 2017. Click here for a photo of this location by Paul Rands from September 2009.

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Panatalinga Road Junction:
Corner of Panatalinga Road and Main South Road at Happy Valley. September 2009. This sign has since been replaced (see previous photo).

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Distance Sign:
RD sign, pre-dating route numbering, after the Panatalinga Road junction in Old Reynella. September 2009.

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Old South Road Turn Off:
Ramp to Old South Road at Old Reynella. September 2009.

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Approaching Sherriffs & Pimpala Roads:
Main South Road at Old Reynella near Sherriffs Road and Pimpala Road. September 2009.

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A13 Trailblazer:
Trailblazer at Old Reynella, after the Sherriffs Road and Pimpala Road junction. September 2009.

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Sedunary Road:
Corner of Main South Road and Sedunary Road at Morphettvale. September 2009. The colour of this sign should be completely blue not green with a blue patch.

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O'Sullivan Beach Road & Bains Road Intersection:
Older white sign at the O'Sullivan Beach Road and Bains Road junction at Morphettvale. September 2009.

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Flaxmill Road & Wheatshear Road Intersection:
Older white sign at the Flaxmill Road & Wheatshear Road junction at Morphettvale. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Beach Road and Doctors Road at Morphettvale. September 2009.

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Beach Road & Doctors Road Intersection:
Corner of Main South Road, Beach Road and Doctors Road at Morphettvale. September 2009.

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Approaching Glynville Drive:
Looking into Hackham near the Glynville Dr junction. September 2009.

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Approaching Honeypot Road:
Main South Road at Hackham, near the signalised junction with Honeypot Road. September 2009.

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Gates Road Intersection:
Corner of Gates Road and Main South Road at Hackham. September 2009.

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Approaching Holdfast Road:
Main South Road near Holdfast Road at Hackham. September 2009.

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Melsetter Road Junction:
Main South Road near Melsetter Road at Hackham. September 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign at Hackham approaching Patapinda Road, which was once the main road through Old Noarlunga. September 2009.

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Click here for A13 between Old Noarlunga and Willunga

1 Transport SA, State Route Numbers map, May 2003
2 Tristan Anderson
3 Darrin Smith
4 Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Projects, North South Corridor, Darlington Upgrade Project, 1st Major bridge move: Main South Road and Southern Expressway November 2017
5 Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Projects, North South Corridor, Darlington Upgrade Project, 2nd Major bridge installation - Main South Road and Southern Expressway, August 2018

Last updated: 30-Nov-2020 11:07

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