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Encyclopedia > Riverside Expressway
The Riverside Expressway runs parallel to the Brisbane River and George Street.
The Riverside Expressway runs parallel to the Brisbane River and George Street.
The expressway at night
The expressway at night

The Riverside Expressway is part of the Pacific Motorway that runs through Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the western side of the Brisbane CBD and is made up of various bridges and overpasses. Image File history File links Brisbaneskyline. ... Image File history File links Brisbaneskyline. ... Captain Cook Bridge from Kangaroo Point Lookout The Brisbane River is situated in southeast Queensland, Australia, and flows through the state capital Brisbane, before emptying into Moreton Bay. ... State Parliament House George Street façade George Street City Roos sculptures George Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is the location of the State Parliament House building for the state of Queensland and the Law Courts Complex. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1259x761, 107 KB) Summary Brisbane Riverside Expressway Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1259x761, 107 KB) Summary Brisbane Riverside Expressway Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... The Pacific Motorway (M1/Metroad 3) is a 102 km long motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and the New South Wales-Queensland border near Coolangatta. ... Brisbane (pronounced ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and is the third largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ... A map of the Brisbane central business district located on a peninsula on the northern bank of the Brisbane River. ... A log bridge in the French Alps near Vallorcine. ... Overpass in East Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Flyover in Miami Beach, Florida An overpass (In UK, most Commonwealth countries flyover) is a bridge, road or similar structure that crosses over another road. ...


The Expressway only lasts the entire western length of the Brisbane CBD from Coronation Drive to the Captain Cook Bridge at Gardens Point, an estimated 3 km before becoming the Pacific Motorway which ends at the Gold Coast. Coronation Drive (popularly known as Coro Drive) is a street in Brisbane, connecting the Central Business District to the suburb of Toowong. ... Captain Cook Bridge, Brisbane The Captain Cook Bridge is the third crossing of the Brisbane River. ... The Captain Cook Bridge Gardens Point is the southerly point on the peninsula on the northern bank of the Brisbane River. ... Gold Coast City is located in the South-east corner of Queensland, Australia. ...


The North Bank development is proposed to alleviate the visual disruption of the expressway and recapture Brisbane for pedestrians.


On the 17th of October 2006, parts of the expressway were closed due to safety concerns regarding hairline cracks in the Alice St and Ann St onramps. This road closure caused widespread delays for motorists.

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See also

  • North Quay
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References


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