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Mandalong Road, Dora Street, Macquarie Street, Wangi Road, Mt Waring Road, Excelsior Parade, Cary Street, Anzac Parade, Main Road, Toronto Road, Five Islands Road, TC Frith Avenue, Lake Road, Thomas Street, Longworth Avenue, Cameron Street, Tillie Street & Sandgate Road (State Route 133) (Decommissioned)

Statistics:

• Length: 40 km
• Northern Terminus: Sandgate Road (SR123) & Main Road (SR123), Shortland
• Southern Terminus: Sydney-Newcastle Freeway (NH1) Interchange & Mandalong Road, Morisset
• Suburbs, Towns & Localities along route: Morriset, Bonnells Bay, Dora Creek, Eraring, Myuna Bay, Buttaba, Toronto, Fennell Bay, Booragul, Spears Point, Teralba, Boolaroo, Argenton, Glendale, Wallsend, Birmingham Gardens, Callaghan and Shortland.

Route Numbering:

• Former:
• Road Authority Internal Classification: Main Road 217
• Decommissioned: 2013

General Information:

SR133 provides a link between areas south and west of Lake Macquarie to Newcastle and also the Pacific Highway. It's considered as a main artery in the Newcastle suburban road system.

The route contains a mix of single carriageway 2-lane and 4-lane pavement as well as 4-lane divided roadway.

History:

• January 2005: Commencement of uprgade works to Five Islands Road to a four-lane divided carriageway with two new bridge crossings over Cockle Creek between the roundabouts at Booragul (York & First Street) and Speers Point (Creek Reserve Road & The Esplanade). 1
• April 2006: Open the new bridges on Five Islands Road in a temporary traffic arrangement to allow refurbishment of existing bridges. 1
• November 2006: Completed road works on Five Islands Road at Anzac Parade in Teralba. 1
• 25 January 2007: Five Island Road is opened to four lanes January. 1
• March 2007: Five Islands Road upgrade completed. 1

Preview:	Description:
	Advance Directional Sign: Advance directional sign on Thomas Street in Wallsend as you approach the Lake Road (SR133) & Newcastle Link Road roundabout, May 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Lake Road intersection: Westbound on Thomas Street Wallsend, at the Lake Road (SR133) roundabout, May 2007. Image © Paul Rands

Last updated: 17-Dec-2019 0:55

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