Read Street
{{Short description|Road in Perth, Western Australia}}
{{Single source |date=March 2025}}
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox Australian road
| road_name = Read Street
| state = wa
| type = road
| image = Rockingham Central, November 2021 01.jpg
| caption = The intersection of Read Street and Council Avenue
| length = 5.80
| direction_a = North
| direction_b = South
| end_a = Patterson Road, Rockingham
| end_b = Safety Bay Road, Waikiki
| est =
| through =
| route =
| exits = Council Avenue, Rae Road, Malibu Road
}}
Read Street is a main road and suburban distributor in Rockingham south of Perth, and runs through or alongside the suburbs of Rockingham, Cooloongup, Safety Bay and Waikiki, linking them to the Rockingham Shopping Centre. It ends in a roundabout at Safety Bay Road and becomes Warnbro Sound Avenue at that point. It is a dual carriageway for all of its length.{{cite web|title=Road Information Mapping System|url=http://gis.mainroads.wa.gov.au/roadinformationmap/|publisher=Main Roads Western Australia|accessdate=12 March 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928155909/https://gis.mainroads.wa.gov.au/roadinformationmap/|archivedate=28 September 2013|df=dmy-all}}
Major intersections
The entire road's length is in the City of Rockingham, with all intersections listed below controlled by traffic signals unless otherwise indicated.
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{{AUS-WAint
|location_special={{WAcity|Rockingham}}
|lspan=4
|type=
|km=0
|road= {{AUshield|S|18}} Patterson Road (State Route 18) {{WAcity|p=on|Garden Island|Kwinana Beach|Fremantle|Perth}}
|notes= Northern terminus. Road continues north as Flinders Lane.
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|type=
|km=1.0
|road= Swinstone Street
|notes=
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|type=
|km=1.4
|road= Centaurus Street west / Chalgrove Avenue east
|notes=
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|type=
|km=1.7
|road= Cygnus Street west / Council Avenue east {{WAcity|p=on|Hillman}}
|notes= Access to Rockingham Centre
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|location_special={{WAcity|Rockingham}}–{{WAcity|Cooloongup}}–{{WAcity|Safety Bay}} tripoint
|lspan=1
|type=
|km=2.3
|road= Rae Road{{WAcity|p=on|Shoalwater}} and Garden Island Highway
|notes= Access to Rockingham railway station.
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|location_special={{WAcity|Cooloongup}}–{{WAcity|Safety Bay}} boundary
|lspan=2
|km=2.7
|road= Willmott Drive
|notes= Roundabout
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|km=3.0
|road= Malibu Road
|notes= Roundabout
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|location=Waikiki
|km=4.5
|road= Gnangara Drive
|notes= Access to Waikiki Village Shopping Centre
}}
{{AUS-WAint
|location_special={{WAcity|Waikiki}}–{{WAcity|Warnbro}} boundary
|lspan=1
|type=
|km=5.8
|road= {{AUshield|S|18}} Safety Bay Road (State Route 18){{WAcity|p=on|Safety Bay|Baldivis}}, Kwinana Freeway
|notes= Southern terminus at roundabout. Continues as Warnbro Sound Avenue southbound. Access to Warnbro railway station
}}
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See also
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References
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Category:Roads in Perth, Western Australia
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