Location service failed
Many functions on AUDrive require location information. Please modify your browser setting to allow us to access your location, then refresh the page.
Location permission appears to be blocked. Please enable it in your system or browser settings, then return and refresh this page.
Rockingham #258 Free
A two-stage route from Rockingham DVS Centre, covering 9.8 km in about 18 minutes through Rockingham and Safety Bay. This route has the most traffic signals of any Rockingham route at 12, with speed limits dominated by 70 km/h. The route extends south to Rae Road in Safety Bay, the furthest south of any Rockingham route.
Watch Out For
- 12 traffic signals. Most at Rockingham. Stay alert for yellow lights throughout.
- Predominantly 70 km/h. Most of the route is at higher speed. Maintain the limit.
- 40 km/h zone. Brief lower-speed section. Significant deceleration from 70 needed.
- Seabrooke Avenue area. Southern section in Safety Bay. Different road character from central Rockingham.
- 2 roundabouts. Do not forget WA signalling rules.
Route Features
- 8 left turns, 6 right turns, 2 roundabouts, 12 sets of traffic lights.
- 2 roundabouts.
- 12 sets of traffic signals. Most at Rockingham.
- Speed range: 40-70 km/h. Predominantly 70.
- Main roads: Whitfield Street, Patterson Road, Seabrooke Avenue.
Test Manoeuvres
- Kerbside stop near Kent Street/Village Lane area.
Key Tips
- With 12 signals and mostly 70 km/h, this is the fastest-paced Rockingham route. Maintain speed throughout.
- The Safety Bay extension covers different terrain from other Rockingham routes. Be familiar with this area.
- Watch for the 40 km/h zone transition. A significant speed drop from 70.
Step-by-Step Directions (2 stages)
Stage 1
| 1 | Drive southwest on Humphries Street. | 64 m | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Whitfield Street. | 85 m | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Chalgrove Avenue. | 212 m | |
| 4 | Turn left onto Louise Street. | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Patterson Road. | 333 m | |
| 6 | Enter Patterson Road and take the 3rd exit onto Wanliss Street. | 336 m | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Kent Street. | 468 m | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Village Lane. | 58 m |
Stage 2
| 1 | Drive southeast on Village Lane. | 20 m | |
| 2 | Turn right to stay on Village Lane. | 118 m | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Patterson Road. | 338 m | |
| 4 | Turn right onto Read Street. | 1.7 km | |
| 5 | Turn right onto Cygnus Street. | 799 m | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Hercules Street. | 72 m | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Seabrooke Avenue. | 134 m | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Rae Road. | 377 m | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Read Street. | 891 m | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Chalgrove Avenue. | 996 m | |
| 11 | Turn right onto Whitfield Street. | 84 m | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Humphries Street. | 55 m |
Checklist (click)
No comments yet. Be the first to share your experience!