Thompsons Road, Melbourne

Thompsons Road is a major urban arterial road in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Thompsons Road Victoria
General information
Type	Road
Length	19 km (12 mi)
Route number(s)	State Route 6
Major junctions
West end	Nepean Highway, Carrum, Melbourne
	Mornington Peninsula Freeway EastLink Western Port Highway for full list see major intersections
East end	Berwick - Cranbourne Road, Clyde North, Victoria
Location(s)
Major suburbs	Patterson Lakes, Lyndhurst, Cranbourne North

Duplication Projects

Thompsons Road duplication, Carrum Downs[1]

This is a $31 million state government-funded project to widen Thompsons Road in Carrum Downs. Works involve widening to provide two lanes in each direction from east of Mornington Peninsula Freeway to EastLink, and three lanes in each direction between EastLink and Dandenong-Frankston Road. Construction started in mid-2008.[2] The works are 4 km long.

Thompsons Road duplication, Cranbourne[3]

This is a $22 million state government-funded project to widen Thompsons Road in Cranbourne. Works involve widening the road to three lanes in each direction between Lesdon Avenue and Rosebank Drive and two lanes in each direction between Rosebank Drive and Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road. The works are 1.7 km long.

Major intersections

McLeod Road / Thompsons Road
Westbound	Distance from EastLink (km)	Eastbound
Traffic Lights (clockwise from McLeod Road) Nepean Highway to Frankston and Mornington Nepean Highway to Mordialloc and Melbourne
End McLeod Road	--	Start McLeod Road
FRANKSTON RAIL LINE Railway Crossing		FRANKSTON RAIL LINE Railway Crossing
Station Street	--	Station Street
Chelsea Heights Gladesville Boulevard	--	Chelsea Heights Gladesville Boulevard
Springvale, Melbourne Mornington Peninsula Freeway	--	Springvale, Melbourne Mornington Peninsula Freeway
Frankston, Portsea Mornington Peninsula Freeway	--	Frankston, Portsea Mornington Peninsula Freeway
Keysborough Worsley Road	--	Keysborough Worsley Road
Frankston, Ringwood, Melbourne EastLink	0.0	Ringwood, Melbourne, Frankston EastLink
Frankston, Dandenong Dandenong-Frankston Road	--	Dandenong, Frankston Dandenong-Frankston Road
Carrum Downs McCormicks Road	--	Carrum Downs McCormicks Road
Hastings, Melbourne Western Port Highway	--	Melbourne, Hastings Western Port Highway
Cranbourne West Evans Road	--	Cranbourne West Evans Road
CRANBOURNE RAIL LINE Railway Crossing	--	CRANBOURNE RAIL LINE Railway Crossing
Cranbourne, Dandenong South Gippsland Highway	--	Cranbourne, Phillip Island, Leongatha South Gippsland Highway
Cranbourne, Narre Warren Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road	--	Narre Warren, Cranbourne Narre Warren-Cranbourne Road
Start Thompsons Road	--	End Thompsons Road
Roundabout (clockwise from Thompsons Road) Berwick-Cranbourne Road to Berwick and Emerald Thompsons Road Berwick-Cranbourne Road to Clyde and Longwarry

See also

 Australian roads portal

References

1. VicRoads, "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. VicRoads, "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. VicRoads, http://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/Home/RoadsAndProjects/RoadProjects/SouthEasternSuburbs/ThompsonRoadDuplicationCranbourne.htm Archived 23 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine