Tablelands Highway

{{Short description|Highway in the Northern Territory}}

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{{Infobox Australian road

| type = highway

| road_name = Tablelands Highway

| state = nt

| route_image =

| image = Tablelands Highway 0316.svg

| caption = Tablelands Highway (depicted in blue)

| length = 375

| direction_a = North

| direction_b = South

| end_a = {{AUshield|R|1}} Carpentaria Highway, Balbirini, Northern Territory

| end_b = {{AUshield|N|66}} Barkly Highway, Barkly Homestead Roadhouse

| est =

| through = Mallapunyah. Walhallow Station, Anthony Lagoon, Brunette Downs

| route = {{AUshield|S|11}} State Route 11

| exits = {{AUshield|S|16}} Eva Downs-Anthony Lagoon Road

}}

The Tablelands Highway is a 375 kilometre single lane sealed road in the Northern Territory, Australia. It runs from Barkly Homestead on the Barkly Highway to Cape Crawford near Borroloola on the Carpentaria Highway.{{cite web

|publisher = Northern Territory Government

|author = Department of Transport

|title = Map of all NT Roads

|date = April 1998

|url = http://www.transport.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/6429/ntmapallroads.pdf

|format = PDF

|accessdate = 13 January 2014

|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130505181212/http://www.transport.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/6429/ntmapallroads.pdf

|archivedate = 5 May 2013

|url-status = dead

|df = dmy-all

}}{{cite map |title=Australia Road and 4WD Atlas|last=Hema |first=Maps|year=2007 |publisher=Hema Maps|location=Eight Mile Plains Queensland|isbn=978-1-86500-456-3|pages=11-12 }}

Upgrades

The Northern Australia Beef Roads Program announced in 2016 included the following project for the Tablelands Highway.

=Road upgrading=

The project to upgrade selected sections to a two-lane sealed standard was completed in mid 2020 at a total cost of $25 million.{{cite web |url=https://investment.infrastructure.gov.au/projects/ProjectDetails.aspx?Project_id=067251-16NT-NAB |title=Tablelands Highway - Road Upgrading |publisher=Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications |date=9 July 2020 |access-date=30 March 2022}}

See also

References

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Category:Highways in Australia

Category:Highways in the Northern Territory

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