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Brush Road

NSWResidential road7.2 km21 segments
6.7Sports
6.7Safety
7.2 kmTotal length
21Segments
12Recorded crashes

Brush Road is a 7.2 km sealed residential street in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.3/10 for EVs with flowing corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
6.7/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.9/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
7.3/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
6.3/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.2/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 21 segments
Excellent (8+)39%Good (6-8)32%Fair (4-6)29%Poor (<4)0%

Sports score IQR: 3.7 - 6.7

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed91%Unsealed9%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
9.3
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
7.4
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.5
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classResidential road
3.8
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.3
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
8.8
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Road intel
Wet riskElevated
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureHigh
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 21 segments· 10 years of data
12
Total crashes
1
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
0
Grey spots
Last 5 years
18
Crashes (5yr)
0
Fatalities (5yr)
NSW avg: 0.296 crashes/km/yrThis road: 2.098Above average

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

20%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

45%

Based on 10 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 exposure59%
Night driving risk74%
Wind exposure65%
Sun glare risk33%
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 47 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#143220455Asphalt0.29 km8.18.28.3#143189913Asphalt0.49 km8.18.28.3#143189916Asphalt0.56 km8.18.18.2#143189915Asphalt0.53 km8.18.18.2#143189917Asphalt0.36 km8.18.18.2#143189919Asphalt0.47 km8.18.18.2#143189912Asphalt0.39 km8.08.08.1#143189921Asphalt0.44 km7.67.67.6#143189923Asphalt0.37 km6.96.87.2#143189924Asphalt0.35 km6.66.57.0#143189920Asphalt0.64 km6.66.57.0#143189918Asphalt0.14 km6.56.57.0#143189925Asphalt0.12 km6.56.47.0#143189922Asphalt0.24 km6.36.36.8#143245951Asphalt0.15 km5.95.86.3#143189914Asphalt0.10 km5.45.35.9#143245953Asphalt0.30 km5.45.26.0#143369358Asphalt0.12 km5.35.16.0#143369357Asphalt0.18 km5.34.95.8#143369356Asphalt0.11 km5.34.95.8#143220464Paved0.13 km5.04.85.7#143220459Paved0.11 km5.04.85.8#143220462Paved0.04 km4.94.75.6#143220463Paved0.09 km4.94.75.5#143245952Asphalt0.46 km4.84.65.4#143220558Paved0.06 km4.84.55.4#143220460Paved0.10 km4.84.55.4#143220461Paved0.05 km4.84.55.4#143220556Paved0.22 km4.84.55.4#143220557Paved0.03 km4.84.55.4#143220458Paved0.10 km4.64.35.0#143717009Asphalt0.07 km4.26.47.5#143778293-0.37 km4.26.47.0#143778292-0.47 km4.26.47.0#143778110Asphalt0.04 km4.16.27.4#144071226Asphalt0.26 km4.06.07.1#143189926Asphalt0.06 km3.95.86.7#144071225Asphalt0.08 km3.75.56.7#143717008Asphalt0.14 km3.75.56.6#144071228Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.6#143589244Asphalt0.02 km3.65.26.1#144071227Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#144071224Asphalt0.02 km3.45.05.9#143589245Concrete0.01 km3.45.05.9#143988880Asphalt0.03 km2.94.35.3#143988879Asphalt0.02 km2.84.25.2#143778294-0.01 km2.64.04.3
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/brush-road-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Brush%20Road&state=NSWSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW'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 Brush Road?+

Brush Road is approximately 7.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 5 minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Brush Road sealed?+

Yes. Brush Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Brush Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Brush Road scores 6.9/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Brush Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Brush Road scores 6.2/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Brush Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Brush Road scores 7.3/10 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: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.