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Newman #220 Pro
A 17.4 km single-stage route through the remote Pilbara mining town of Newman, completed in about 30 minutes. This is one of the longer regional routes in WA. The route has only 2 roundabouts, no traffic signals and covers residential streets plus a section of Great Northern Highway at 70 km/h.
Watch Out For
- Great Northern Highway (70 km/h). The route joins this major highway. Ensure you reach the speed limit and watch for heavy vehicles.
- Wonmunna Road area. The route extends south into quieter residential streets where speed drops to 50 km/h.
- Newman Drive. Main road through town with multiple intersections requiring careful observation.
Route Features
- 12 left turns, 12 right turns, 2 roundabouts.
- 2 roundabouts and no traffic lights. Newman has minimal traffic infrastructure.
- 12 left and 12 right turns through a grid of residential streets.
- Speed zones: mostly 50 km/h, 60 km/h on wider streets, and 70 km/h on Great Northern Highway.
- Covers the main town around Cowra Drive and the southern Woodstock Street area.
Test Manoeuvres
- Kerbside stop near Nyabalee Road.
Key Tips
- Newman's wide, empty streets can make it tempting to speed. Stay disciplined, especially in 50 km/h zones.
- Watch for the transition from 60 to 70 km/h when joining Great Northern Highway.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive north on Burrows Street. | 125 m | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Nyabalee Road. | 400 m | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Newman Drive. | 23 m | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newman Drive. | 798 m | |
| 5 | Turn left onto 95/Great Northern Highway. | 737 m | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Newman Drive. | 639 m | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Cowra Drive. | 285 m | |
| 8 | Turn right onto McLennan Drive. | 153 m | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Daniels Drive. | 352 m | |
| 10 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit. | 41 m | |
| 11 | Exit the roundabout onto Braeside Drive. | 645 m | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Nimingarra Drive. | 193 m | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Corunna Way. | 100 m | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Kalgan Drive. | 428 m | |
| 15 | Turn left onto Welsh Drive. | 1.3 km | |
| 16 | Turn left onto Woodstock Street. | 252 m | |
| 17 | Turn right onto Wonmunna Road. | 173 m | |
| 18 | Turn left onto Shovelanna Street. | 153 m | |
| 19 | Turn right onto Pardoo Street. | 586 m | |
| 20 | Turn left onto Welsh Drive. | 112 m | |
| 21 | Turn left onto Radio Hill Drive. | 104 m | |
| 22 | Turn right onto Whaleback Drive. | 39 m | |
| 23 | Turn right onto Newman Drive. | 1.1 km | |
| 24 | Turn left onto Giles Avenue. | 904 m | |
| 25 | Turn right onto Yalberee Street. | 35 m | |
| 26 | Turn right onto Selman Avenue. | 90 m | |
| 27 | Turn left onto Keedi Road. | 337 m | |
| 28 | Turn right onto Burrows Street. | 72 m |
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