Road Photos & Information: Western Australia
Route Number Manning Road (State Route 26)

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General Information:

Manning Road is mostly a dual carriageway route in Perth's inner south, connecting Albany Highway (SR30) with the Kwinana Freeway (SR2).

Manning Road is named after the Manning family, who were major landholders and businessmen in the Swan River Colony. 1

History:

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Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign on Canning Hwy (SR6) at Como at the interchange with Kwinana Fwy (SR2), July 2009.

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Kwinana Fwy / Manning Rd Interchange:
Southbound at Como, at the Kwinana Freeway interchange, where it splits with Manning Road (SR26), July 2009.

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Kwinana Fwy / Manning Rd Interchange:
Southbound at Como, at the Kwinana Freeway interchange, where it splits with Manning Road (SR26), July 2009.

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Approaching Ley Street:
Manning Road (eastbound) at Como, approaching Ley Street, July 2009.

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SR26 Trailblazer:
SR26 trailblazer at Manning approaching Bickley Crescent and Wellwyn Avenue, July 2009.

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SR26 Trailblazer:
SR26 trailblazer at Manning, July 2009.

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Elderfield Road Intersection:
Manning Rd approaching Elderfield Rd in Karawara, July 2009.

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Approaching Waterford Avenue & Kent Street:
Manning Rd (eastbound) approaching Waterford Av and Kent St in Karawara, July 2009.

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Approaching Curtin University:
Manning Rd approaching the Curtin University entrance at Bentley, July 2009.

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AD Sign:
Advance directional sign approaching Centenary Av at Waterford, July 2009.

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Approaching Centenary Avenue:
Manning Rd approaching Centenary Av at Waterford, July 2009.

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Centenary Avenue Intersection:
Corner of Manning Rd and Centenary Av in Waterford, July 2009.

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Intersection Directional Signs:
ID signs facing Centenary Avenue at Waterford, July 2009.

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Approaching Lawson Street:
Manning Rd approaching Lawson St at Bentley, July 2009.

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Approaching Wyong Road:
Manning Rd approaching Wyong Rd at Bentley, July 2009.

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Vehicle Restriction Sign:
Sign prohibiting trucks longer than 19 metres in length along Leach Hwy (SR7), Bentley, July 2009.

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Approaching Leach Highway:
Manning Rd approaching Leach Hwy (SR7) at Bentley, July 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign & Trailblazers:
Trailblazer assembly and advance directional sign on Manning Rd approaching Leach Hwy (SR7), July 2009. Note the incorrect route numbers on the AD sign.

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Leach Highway Intersection:
Corner of Manning Rd (SR26) and Leach Hwy (SR7) at Bentley, July 2009.

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Approaching Albany Highway & Mallard Way:
Manning Rd approaching its eastern terminus, Albany Hwy (SR30) and Mallard Way at Cannington, July 2009.

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End State Route 26:
Trailblazer assembly indicating the end of SR26, at the junction with Albany Hwy (SR30) and Mallard Way at Cannington, July 2009.

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1 City of South Perth, Municipal Heritage Inventory, Origin and Meaning of Street and Place Names, July 2004
2 City of Canning, Annual Report 2000/2001, Page 8
3 Government of Western Australia, Planning and Infrastructure, Improvement works to commence at Leach Highway and Manning Road, 21 August 2007

Last updated: 08 Nov 2019 01:09

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