Metroad 4 or M4 is one of Sydney, Australia's Metroads. It connects the inner-west of Sydney with the outer western suburbs. It mostly follows what was previously National Highway 32 from the M2 in the CBD, west to the Great Western Highway (Route 32) at Lapstone. Sydney, the Emerald City or the Harbour City, is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian state of New South Wales, as well as Australias largest and oldest city (founded in 1788). ... Metroads are the primary road routes serving the Australian cities of Sydney and Brisbane metropolitan area. ... King Street in Newtown, an inner-city suburb of Sydneys Inner West The Inner West of Sydney is an area which encompasses the inner-city suburbs of Sydney located immediately adjacent to, and west of the central business district. ... The Great Western Highway is a highway in New South Wales, Australia. ... Metroad 2 or M2 is one of Sydney, Australias Metroads. ... Montreal skyline Central business district (CBD) and downtown are terms referring to a commercial heart of a city. ... The Great Western Highway is a highway in New South Wales, Australia. ... Lapstone is a small village on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia. ...

Metroad 4 changes names several times as it passes through the city. Its names from the CBD to Lapstone are (bold are motorway grade): Western Distributor; Victoria Road; The Crescent; City West Link Road; Dobroyd Parade; Wattle Street; Parramatta Road; Western Motorway. City West Link Road is a road in Sydney, Australia. ... Parramatta Road is the major historical east-west artery of metropolitan Sydney, Australia, connecting the City of Sydney with Parramatta. ...

M4 is tolled near Silverwater and before Parramatta. M4 consolidates the previous stretches State Route 40 and National Route 32. Silverwater is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Parramatta is a city, suburb and Local Government Area in Sydney, Australia, 25 kilometres west of the central business district (CBD) in Western Sydney. ...

M4 East

An major extension to the M4 has been proposed and has well-advanced plans. This extension would extend the M4 beyond its current end in Strathfield by approximately 5 kilometers, so that it would subsequently end in Ashfield and be continuous with the City West Link. Further planned upgrades to the City West Link would mean commuters going west out of the city could get to Parramatta without passing through traffic lights. Strathfield is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, a significant centre in Sydneys Inner West. ... Ashfield (pop. ...

As of April 2005, the NSW state government has shelved plans for the M4 East extension, citing the need for an integrated plan for transport, but possibly to mitigate residents in affected suburbs which would have been affected by increased traffic had the M4 East link been approved. Future plans may include instead a continuous traffic-light-free link from the city's Western Distributor to the current end of the M4. 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Deaths in April • 26: Augusto Roa Bastos • 24: Ezer Weizman • 23: Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen • 23: John Mills • 16: Marla Ruzicka • 9: Andrea Dworkin • 6: Prince Rainier III • 5: Dale Messick • 5: Saul Bellow • 2: Pope John...

External links

• RTA web page on the M4 East extension.
• The M4 motorway - a history and exit guide.