Flemington Road, Melbourne

Flemington Road is a major thoroughfare in the inner suburbs of North Melbourne and Parkville in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It runs from the north end of Elizabeth Street to the south end of Mount Alexander Road, Flemington, and provides a main connection between the Melbourne CBD and the northern arm of the CityLink tollway.

Flemington Road

General information
TypeRoad
Length2 km (1.2 mi)
Route number(s) State Route 60
Former
route number
  • National Route 1
  • Alternate National Route 1
  • National Highway 8
  • National Route 79
Major junctions
Southeast end Elizabeth / Peel Streets (State Route 55), Carlton
 
  • Harker Street (State Route 60)
  • Racecourse Road (State Route 83)
  • Elliott Avenue (State Route 83)
Northwest end CityLink (M2), North Melbourne
Location(s)
Major suburbsParkville
The Royal Children's Hospital, located on Flemington Road.

The road is the location of the Royal Children's Hospital, the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and the southern border of Royal Park. The road consists of four car lanes and one tram track lane in both directions, and is serviced by Melbourne tram numbers 57, 58 and 59.

See also

 Australian Roads portal


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