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Mitcham #16 Pro
A 7.0 km two-stage route from Mitcham VicRoads, taking about 14 minutes through Mitcham and Ringwood. This route heads west to Creek Road and Mitcham Road, the only Mitcham route to explore this western area. Maximum speed is 70 km/h, lower than the 80 km/h on other routes, and it has zero roundabouts.
Watch Out For
- School zones near Whitehorse Road. Three school zones on the northern section. 40 km/h during school hours. Speed transitions can be abrupt coming off Whitehorse Road.
- Simpson Street/Mitcham Road junction. Right turn onto a busier road. Check for traffic gaps carefully before committing.
- 11 give way junctions. Concentrated in the Garden Avenue residential area. Give way to the right at uncontrolled intersections.
- Whitehorse Road. Major arterial road with multiple lanes. Stay in the correct lane when turning.
Route Features
- 6 left turns, 11 right turns, 3 sets of traffic lights.
- Zero roundabouts. Along with Routes #14 and #15, one of three roundabout-free routes from this centre.
- 3 traffic signals on the major roads.
- Maximum 70 km/h, the lowest top speed of any Mitcham route (others reach 80 km/h).
- 7 stop signs along the western loop.
Test Manoeuvres
- Kerbside stop near Creek Road.
Key Tips
- The western area around Creek Road is quieter but has poor visibility at some intersections due to vegetation. Approach with caution.
- With only 6 left turns, most turns are right. Practise gap selection for right turns across oncoming traffic.
- At stop signs near Mitcham Road, stop fully and wait. Traffic on Mitcham Road can be fast.
Other Information
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Step-by-Step Directions (2 stages)
Stage 1
| 1 | Drive south on Heatherdale Road. | 19 m | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Kulnine Avenue. | 104 m | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Walwa Street. | 333 m | |
| 4 | Turn left onto Culwell Avenue. | 205 m | |
| 5 | Turn right to stay on Culwell Avenue. | 130 m | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Purches Street. | 119 m | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Dudley Street. | 243 m | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Hopetoun Street. | 400 m | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Brunswick Road. | 122 m | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Linlithgow Street. | 491 m | |
| 11 | Turn right onto Dudley Street. | 263 m | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Cochrane Street. | 107 m | |
| 13 | Turn left onto Garden Avenue. | 480 m | |
| 14 | Turn left onto Creek Road. | 83 m |
Stage 2
| 1 | Drive south on Creek Road. | 117 m | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Simpson Street. | 207 m | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Mitcham Road/36. | 842 m | |
| 4 | Turn right onto 34/Whitehorse Road. | 1.8 km | |
| 5 | Turn right onto Heatherdale Road. | 970 m |
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