Road classification

Council roads have been classified on a Rural / Urban Basis:

Rural Roads:

  • Rural Link - (RL)
  • Rural Collector – (RC)
  • Rural Industrial Access (RIA)
  • Rural Access 1 – (RA1)
  • Rural Access2 – (RA2)
  • Rural Access Track – (RAT)
  • Limited Access Tracks – (LAT)
  • Not Maintained – (NM)

Urban Streets:

  • Urban Link – (UL)
  • Urban Collector – (UC)
  • Urban Industrial Access (UIA)
  • Urban Access 1 – (UA1)
  • Urban Access 2 – (UA2)
  • Urban Access Laneway - (UAL)
  • Urban Parking – (UP)

 

 

The hierarchal classifications reflect the relative community importance of roads and enables Council to efficiently define an appropriate level of service to all roads in the network. The community importance is based on the purpose and the traffic volumes of the road.