Ashby Street

VICSecondary road0.7 km4 segmentsC463

4.4Sports

6.4Safety

0.7 kmTotal length

4Segments

Ashby Street is a 740 m sealed secondary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 6.1/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

4.4/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.1/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.1/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

4.2/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.4/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 4 segments

Good (6-8)25%Fair (4-6)25%Poor (<4)50%

Sports score IQR: 3.3 - 5.7

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.

Curviness

1.3

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classSecondary road

8.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

9.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

4.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Road intel

Wet riskModerate

Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.

Wind exposureModerate

Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.

Traffic volume

Annual average daily traffic

1,791vehicles per day (median)

Coverage: 100% of segments have AADT data. Based on traffic count surveys - actual volumes vary by season.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure29%

Night driving risk29%

Wind exposure47%

Sun glare risk25%

Wildlife strike risk11%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Segments

Top 16 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#156953572Asphalt0.27 km8.18.08.0 #158588491Asphalt0.12 km7.47.37.7 #156953573Asphalt0.03 km6.36.06.7 #156953571Asphalt0.07 km5.85.56.1 #156953570Asphalt0.36 km5.65.25.9 #156953696Asphalt0.01 km5.45.05.6 #156953595Asphalt0.02 km5.35.05.5 #156953625Asphalt0.01 km5.24.85.3 #156953601Asphalt0.02 km4.94.55.1 #158588479Asphalt0.04 km4.84.55.4 #158246411Asphalt0.02 km3.96.07.2 #156709742Asphalt0.02 km3.55.46.4 #156709732Asphalt0.04 km3.45.06.1 #158246412Asphalt0.04 km3.34.96.0 #156709741Asphalt0.00 km3.24.95.8 #156709740Asphalt0.00 km3.24.95.8

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/ashby-street-vicRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Ashby%20Street&state=VICSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of VIC's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Ashby Street?+

Ashby Street is approximately 740 m long.

Is Ashby Street sealed?+

Yes. Ashby Street is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Ashby Street good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Ashby Street scores 5.1/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Ashby Street in a caravan?+

With care. Ashby Street scores 5.4/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Ashby Street good for an EV?+

Yes. Ashby Street scores 6.1/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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Road data last updated: 11 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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