Bedford Street

WASecondary road1.2 km7 segments

5.3Sports

9.0Safety

1.2 kmTotal length

7Segments

Bedford Street is a 1.2 km sealed secondary route in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 6.3/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.3/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.0/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

5.5/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

3.6/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

6.3/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 7 segments

Good (6-8)16%Fair (4-6)84%

Sports score IQR: 4.8 - 5.0

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed72%Unsealed28%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

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

Curviness

1.4

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

4.0

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

7.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

2.6

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.

When is this road risky?

Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

Based on 5 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure24%

Night driving risk28%

Wind exposure42%

Sun glare risk2%

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 50 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#141314908Paved0.43 km7.47.47.5 #141624188Asphalt0.20 km7.06.97.0 #141447401Paved0.61 km6.96.87.1 #141385594Paved0.25 km6.76.66.7 #141466059Asphalt0.29 km6.26.16.5 #141443773-0.49 km6.16.45.9 #141443772-0.39 km6.16.45.9 #141443771-0.65 km5.76.05.6 #141466086Asphalt0.10 km5.45.25.9 #141381410Paved0.15 km5.45.25.9 #141932222Asphalt0.05 km5.35.15.7 #141398851Paved0.06 km5.35.05.8 #141381408Paved0.05 km5.25.05.5 #141757018Asphalt0.01 km5.24.95.4 #141674773Asphalt0.10 km5.14.95.7 #141748788Asphalt0.35 km5.04.75.3 #141748785Asphalt0.14 km5.04.75.4 #141398840Paved0.01 km4.94.75.6 #141748789Asphalt0.13 km4.84.55.1 #141748784Asphalt0.19 km4.84.55.1 #141748786Asphalt0.11 km4.84.55.1 #141748787Asphalt0.11 km4.84.55.1 #141398850Paved0.04 km4.84.55.4 #141398841Paved0.04 km4.84.55.4 #141447402Paved0.11 km4.84.55.4 #141398849Paved0.02 km4.84.55.4 #141418181Asphalt0.28 km4.54.35.0 #141381409Paved0.05 km4.54.34.9 #141398844Paved0.03 km4.54.34.9 #141466085Asphalt0.19 km4.54.34.9 #141786667Asphalt0.02 km4.44.14.7 #141418180Asphalt0.48 km4.44.14.7 #141786666Asphalt0.02 km4.44.14.7 #141398848Paved0.02 km4.34.14.7 #141398845Paved0.06 km4.34.14.7 #141314907Paved0.01 km4.34.14.7 #141398843Paved0.00 km4.34.14.7 #141398842Paved0.03 km4.34.14.7 #141398846Paved0.02 km4.34.14.7 #141398847Paved0.00 km4.34.14.7 #141443774-0.03 km3.53.63.9 #141813066Asphalt0.01 km3.45.16.5 #141443770-0.20 km3.33.43.7 #141524520Asphalt0.30 km3.24.75.8 #141813070Asphalt0.01 km3.14.55.4 #141813065Asphalt0.05 km3.14.55.4 #141813064Asphalt0.12 km3.14.55.4 #141813069Asphalt0.01 km3.14.55.4 #141524521Asphalt0.01 km3.04.55.5 #141662322Unpaved0.24 km2.46.04.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/bedford-street-wa-3Road aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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Councils & Government

This road is part of WA'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 Bedford Street?+

Bedford Street is approximately 1.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Bedford Street sealed?+

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

Is Bedford Street good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Bedford Street scores 5.0/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Bedford Street in a caravan?+

Yes. Bedford Street scores 6.3/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

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Road data last updated: 2 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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