Lane Cove Road is a major suburban arterial road in
Sydney, Australia
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. It forms part of
A3 and is located in the Ryde local government area.
The southern end of Lane Cove Road connects with Devlin Street at Blaxland Road at Top Ryde, about one kilometre north of Victoria Road. Lane Cove Road extends generally NNE, crossing Epping Road at a grade separated intersection at
North Ryde
North Ryde is a suburb located in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. North Ryde is located 15 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City ...
, and partly connecting with the
M2 Hills Motorway
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.
Lane Cove Road ends north of
De Burghs Bridge
De Burghs Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Lane Cove Road, part of the A3, across the Lane Cove River in Macquarie Park, Sydney, Australia. The bridge stretches from Macquarie Park in the south to West Pymble in the north.
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and where the A3 crosses the
Lane Cove River
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, entering into the Ku-ring-gai local government area. At the junction with Lady Game Drive it changes name and continues as
Ryde Road
Ryde Road is an arterial road in Sydney, Australia.
Ryde Road is a long road that forms a part of Sydney's A3. Ryde Road commences at its junction with the Pacific Highway, between Pymble and Gordon. It connects through a tunnel under the P ...
, all the way to the junction with the
Pacific Highway at
Gordon
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.
Lane Cove Road is the main access road from the central and southern suburbs of Sydney to the North Ryde/Macquarie Park commercial and industrial area. It's typically 3 lanes wide in each directions and carries a large volume of traffic, becoming very congested in morning and afternoon/evening peak hour traffic.
See also
References
Streets in Sydney
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