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Heatherton #125 Pro
Andrew S
A 10.6 km, two-stage route from the Heatherton VicRoads centre, taking just 21 minutes, the shortest duration at this centre. Covers Cheltenham and Moorabbin with no roundabouts and 9 traffic lights. Max speed 70 km/h. Like Route #117, this is a signal-focused route with zero roundabouts.
Watch Out For
- School zone near Farm Road. 40 km/h during school hours. Approach from Medway Avenue direction makes it easy to miss.
- Stop signs near Farm Road. 3 stop signs along the route. Full stop at each one.
- Give way intersections in Cheltenham. 16 give way signs across the residential grid.
- Farm Road speed transitions. Changes between 60 and 70 km/h. Watch for speed signs carefully.
Route Features
- 13 left turns, 8 right turns, 9 sets of traffic lights.
- No roundabouts, 9 traffic lights, 21 turns (13 left, 8 right)
- Strong left-turn bias (13 left vs 8 right). The most left-heavy route at this centre.
- Speed zones: 60 and 70 km/h only. Simplest speed profile.
- Key roads: Farm Road, Kimpton Street, Lennox Street
Test Manoeuvres
- Pullover near Jells Road.
Key Tips
- Shortest route at 21 minutes. Every minute counts. Do not relax just because it is short.
- 13 left turns vs 8 right. Practise left turns at intersections with traffic lights, as most appear on this route.
- No roundabouts to worry about. Purely signal-controlled intersections. Focus on amber light decisions and correct lane positioning.
Step-by-Step Directions (2 stages)
Stage 1
| 1 | Drive east. | 8 m | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Corporate Drive. | 515 m | |
| 3 | Turn left onto 15/Warrigal Road. | 1.7 km | |
| 4 | Make a sharp left onto Kimpton Street. | 110 m | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Brampton Street. | 250 m | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Farm Road. | 374 m | |
| 7 | Turn right onto Jells Road. | 129 m | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Medway Avenue. | 82 m | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Kristine Court. | 131 m | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Medway Avenue. | 80 m | |
| 11 | Turn left onto Lincoln Drive. | 187 m | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Sharrock Avenue. | 160 m | |
| 13 | Turn left onto Jells Road. | 39 m |
Stage 2
| 1 | Drive north on Jells Road. | 291 m | |
| 2 | Turn left onto Farm Road. | 510 m | |
| 3 | Turn right onto 15/Warrigal Road. | 2.0 km | |
| 4 | Turn left onto Cochranes Road. | 1.2 km | |
| 5 | Turn right onto Lennox Street. | 255 m | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Ebden Street. | 147 m | |
| 7 | Turn right onto Bignell Road. | 255 m | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Cochranes Road. | 1.5 km | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Sunmore Close. | 198 m | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Corporate Drive. | 63 m |
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