Road Photos & Information: Western Australia: Coolgardie-Esperance Highway, South Coast Highway, Chester Pass Road, South Western Highway, Robertson Drive, Forrest Highway, Old Coast Road, Mandurah Road, Ennis Avenue, Patterson Road, Rockingham Road, Stock Road, Leach Highway, Kwinana Freeway, Canning Highway, Great Eastern Highway, Great Eastern Highway Bypass, Roe Highway, Great Northern Highway, Brand Highway & North West Coastal Highway (National Route 1)

Road Photos & Information: Western Australia

Coolgardie-Esperance Highway, South Coast Highway, Chester Pass Road, South Western Highway, Robertson Drive, Forrest Highway, Old Coast Road, Mandurah Road, Ennis Avenue, Patterson Road, Rockingham Road, Stock Road, Leach Highway, Kwinana Freeway, Canning Highway, Great Eastern Highway, Great Eastern Highway Bypass, Roe Highway, Great Northern Highway, Brand Highway & North West Coastal Highway (National Route 1) - Mandurah to Rockingham

Statistics:

Length: 2904 km (Mandurah to Rockingham: 29 km)
Northern Terminus: Corner of North Western Coastal Hwy (NH1) and Great Northern Hwy (NH95), 30 km southwest of Port Hedland
Southern Terminus: Corner of Coolgardie-Esperance Hwy (NH94) and Eyre Hwy (NH1) at Norseman
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route: Mandurah, Waikiki, Baldivis, Warnbro, Port Kennedy, Karnup, Secret Harbour, Golden Bay, Singleton, Lakelands, Madora Bay, San Remo, Meadow Springs, Parklands and Greenfields

Route Numbering:

Current:
Road Authority Internal Classification: H2 (Mandurah Road and Perth-Bunbury Highway) 1

General Information:

National Route 1 is a major route in WA.

The route varies in form from multi-laned arterial road, suburban road, to single carriageway rural highway. It passes through commercial, industrial, residential and agricultural land, and also through state forest and conservation areas.

History:

Mandurah Road & Ennis Avenue:

April 2015: Work commences on upgrades at the corner of Ennis Av and Port Kennedy Dr. The work includes converting the T-junction into a new ‘seagull’ configuration, with traffic signals controlling all right-turn movements and giving priority to Ennis Avenue traffic. The works also include extending the deceleration lane on Ennis Avenue southbound by 400m. 2
June 2015: Completion of the upgrade at the corner of Ennis Av & Port Kennedy Dr at Port Kennedy. 3

Rockingham to Mandurah		Mandurah to Rockingham
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Waikiki approaching Safety Bay Rd (SR18), June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Approaching Pinjarra Road: Northbound at the intersection with Pinjarra Road, Mandurah, April 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Safety Bay Road Interchange: Intersection directional sign on Ennis Av (NR1) at Waikiki at the Safety Bay Rd (SR18) interchange, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Approaching Pinjarra Road: Northbound at the intersection with Pinjarra Road, Mandurah, April 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Port Kennedy approaching Port Kennedy Road, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: Eastbound AD sign on Pinjarra Rd at Mandurah approaching Mandurah Bypass (NR1), April 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Port Kennedy Road: Corner of Ennis Av (NR1) and Port Kennedy Rd in Port Kennedy, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: Eastbound ID sign on Pinjarra Rd at Mandurah at the junction with Mandurah Bypass (NR1), April 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Port Kennedy Road: ID sign assembly at the corner of Ennis Av (NR1) and Port Kennedy Rd in Port Kennedy, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Distance Sign: RD sign oin Mandurah Bypass (NR1) at Mandurah after the Mandurah Tce intersection, April 2008. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Stake Hill Road: Southbound on Ennis Avenue approaching Stake Hill Road at Baldivis. January 2009. Image © Tim Cole		Supplemental Advance Directional Sign: Supplemental AD sign approaching Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Mandurah, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Distance Sign: Reassurance directional sign at Karnup, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Mandurah, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Anstey Road: Corner of Mandurah Rd (NR1) and Anstey Rd at Karnup, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the roundabout with Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Mandurah, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Dampier Drive: AD sign at Karnup approaching Dampier Dr, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Mandjoogoordap Rotary: The roundabout (Mandjoogoordap Rotary) with Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Mandurah, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Dampier Drive: Corner of Mandurah Rd (NR1) and Dampier Dr at Karnup, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Mandurah, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Karnup approaching Paganoni Rd, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Gordon Road Intersection: Northbound at the intersection with Gordon Road in Mandurah, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Paganoni Road: Corner of Ennis Av (NR1) and Paganoni Rd at Karnup, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Exiting the Peel Region: Tourist orientated sign at Madora Bay indicating we are leaving the Peel Region, northbound, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Singleton Beach Road: AD sign on Mandurah Rd (NR1) at Karnup approaching Singleton Beach Rd, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Thank You Sign: Northbound sign at Madora Bay thanking people for visiting Mandurah. December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Singleton Beach Road: Mandurah Rd (NR1) at Karnup at the junction with Singleton Beach Rd, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Welcome To The Fun Coast: Northbound at Singleton is this sign indicating we've entered the Fun Coast. December 2007 Image © Paul Rands
	Radio Station Sign: Sign common to WA, detailing local radio stations, Lakelands, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Speed Cameras Sign: Northbound sign indicating the use of speed cameras in WA, Singleton, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering The Peel Region: Mandurah Rd as it enters the Peel Region tourism area at Lakelands, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: Northbound sign approaching Singleton Beach Road at Singleton, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Meadow Springs Drive: Mandurah Rd (NR1) approaching Meadow Springs Dr at Meadow Springs, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Singleton Beach Road Intersection: Looking northbound at Singleton, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Meadow Springs Drive: Mandurah Rd (NR1) at the junction with Meadow Springs Dr at Meadow Springs, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Approaching Dampier Drive Northbound at Golden Bay approaching Dampier Drive, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Services Sign: Services sign at Meadow Springs, on Mandurah Rd (NR1) approaching Mandurah Tce and Mandurah Bypass (NR1), June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Reassurance Sign: Reassurance marker approaching Dampier Drive at Golden Bay, December 2007, northbound. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on Mandurah Bypass at Meadow Springs, approaching Gordon Rd, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		U-Turn / Lane Allocation Signs: Northbound at Dampier Drive, Golden Bay, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Gordon Road: Flashing warning signs approaching the traffic lights for Gordon Rd at Meadow Springs, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: Sign for Secret Harbour and Anstey Road, December 2007, northbound at Secret Harbour. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Greenfields, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: Northbound AD sign on Ennis Avenue approaching Stakehill Road in Karnup, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Mandjoogoordap Dr (SR19) at Greenfields, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Distance Sign: Northbound reassurance distance sign northbound at Karnup, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Distance Sign: Reassurance directional sign at Greenfields, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign facing westbound traffic from Stake Hill Road at Baldivis, January 2009. Image © Tim Cole
	Approaching Allnut Street & Murdoch Drive: Mandurah Bypass approaching Allnut St and Murdoch Dr at Greenfields, June 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign for Port Kennedy Drive at Port Kennedy, December 2007 Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Allnut Street & Murdoch Drive: Mandurah Bypass approaching Allnut St and Murdoch Dr at Greenfields, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Port Kennedy Drive Intersection: The junction of Ennis Avenue and Port Kennedy Drive at Port Kennedy. Northbound, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: AD sign on Mandurah Bypass (NR1) at the junction with Allnut St and Murdoch Dr at Greenfields, December 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: Northbound AD sign approaching the interchange with Safety Bay Road (SR18) at Warnbro. December 2007. Safety Bay Road is the connector to the southern end of the Kwinana Freeway (SR2). Landgate Ref: Map 610, E5 Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Mandurah Bypass (NR1) approaching Pinjarra Rd at Greenfields, August 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Safety Bay Drive: The grade separated interchange between Ennis Av and Safety Bay Rd at Warnbro, December 2007, northbound. Landgate Ref: Map 610, E5 Image © Paul Rands
	Supplemental Advance Directional sign: Supplemental AD sign on Manduarah Bypass (NR1) at Greenfields, approaching Pinjarra Rd, August 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Distance Sign: RD sign at Waikiki, after the interchange with Safety Bay Rd (SR18), June 2009. Image © Paul Rands
	Approaching Pinjarra Road: Older style traffic signal warning signs as you approaching Pinjarra Rd at Greenfields, August 2009. Image © Paul Rands		Northbound at Rockingham Station: Looking north at Cooloongup outside Rockingham Station, at the intersection with Rae Road, December 2007. Image © Paul Rands
	Pinjarra Road: Corner of Mandurah Bypass (NR1) and Pinjarra Rd at Greenfields, August 2009. Image © Paul Rands
Click here for the continuation of NR1 between Rockingham and Como Click here for the continuation of NR1 between Binningup and Mandurah

1 Main Roads Western Australia
2 Main Roads Western Australia, Ennis Avenue-Port Kennedy Drive Intersection Upgrade, April 2015
3 Government of Western Australia, New intersection opens in Port Kennedy, 22 June 2015

Last updated: 10-Jan-2019 20:08

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