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Franklin Street

VICTertiary road2.4 km29 segments
5.8Sports
2.4 kmTotal length
29Segments
24Recorded crashes

Franklin Street is a 2.4 km sealed tertiary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 6.7/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
5.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.0/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.7/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
5.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.6/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 29 segments
Excellent (8+)18%Good (6-8)19%Fair (4-6)47%Poor (<4)15%

Sports score IQR: 3.5 - 6.0

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed66%Unsealed34%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
2.2
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
6.3
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classTertiary road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
8.6
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
5.9
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 29 segments· 13 years of data
24
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
5
Serious injuries
0
Grey spots

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

12%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

Based on 13 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Segments
Top 164 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#144584655Asphalt0.22 km8.38.28.3#144584653Asphalt0.23 km8.07.98.1#144323418Paved0.22 km7.67.77.7#144584656Asphalt0.10 km7.16.97.4#144133228Asphalt0.37 km7.06.96.9#144584678Asphalt0.06 km6.76.57.3#144357277Asphalt0.20 km6.66.57.0#144584657Asphalt0.08 km6.56.36.7#144584674Asphalt0.06 km6.56.36.9#144584679Asphalt0.07 km6.46.16.6#144584671Asphalt0.04 km6.36.16.8#144584672Asphalt0.06 km6.36.06.5#144323422Paved0.10 km6.36.26.7#144577259Asphalt0.05 km6.25.96.6#144134335-0.44 km6.16.45.9#144544052Asphalt0.05 km6.05.96.5#144584670Asphalt0.07 km6.05.76.3#144103031Paved0.01 km6.05.66.6#144584675Asphalt0.04 km5.95.66.2#144584659Asphalt0.03 km5.95.66.2#144584658Asphalt0.12 km5.95.66.2#144584654Asphalt0.16 km5.95.66.2#144753093Asphalt0.05 km5.95.66.2#144584669Asphalt0.02 km5.95.66.2#144406159-0.22 km5.86.25.5#144584673Asphalt0.04 km5.75.45.9#144584677Asphalt0.00 km5.75.45.9#144584676Asphalt0.08 km5.75.45.9#144527077Asphalt0.09 km5.75.56.4#144325825Asphalt0.02 km5.75.56.3#144527076Asphalt0.08 km5.65.46.4#144920265Asphalt0.04 km5.65.46.3#144325818Asphalt0.07 km5.65.46.1#144920264Asphalt0.02 km5.55.36.2#144325820Asphalt0.04 km5.55.36.0#144325824Asphalt0.01 km5.55.36.2#144325823Asphalt0.02 km5.55.36.2#144527073Asphalt0.01 km5.55.36.2#144168113Asphalt0.08 km5.45.26.0#144497919Asphalt0.17 km5.45.25.8#144497996Asphalt0.06 km5.35.15.8#144113386Asphalt0.03 km5.35.25.9#144325821Asphalt0.06 km5.25.05.8#144113395Asphalt0.08 km5.24.95.8#144098494Paved0.05 km5.25.05.5#144325817Asphalt0.01 km5.24.95.4#144497995Asphalt0.05 km5.14.95.8#144113387Asphalt0.11 km5.15.05.7#144325819Asphalt0.02 km5.14.85.3#144497994Asphalt0.02 km5.04.85.8#144932374Asphalt0.01 km5.04.85.8#144113392Asphalt0.00 km5.04.85.8#144497993Asphalt0.05 km5.04.95.6#144100932Asphalt0.02 km5.04.75.7#144168114Asphalt0.08 km4.94.75.6#145115469Asphalt0.03 km4.94.75.6#144527075Asphalt0.01 km4.94.75.2#144113393Asphalt0.03 km4.94.75.6#144323420Paved0.01 km4.94.75.6#145019224Asphalt0.02 km4.94.75.5#144168112Asphalt0.03 km4.84.65.4#144527074Asphalt0.02 km4.84.55.1#144325822Asphalt0.01 km4.84.55.1#144497922Asphalt0.11 km4.84.55.4#144109439Paved0.39 km4.84.55.4#144098492Paved0.05 km4.84.55.4#144323419Paved0.05 km4.84.55.4#144113388Asphalt0.15 km4.84.55.4#144174114Asphalt0.06 km4.84.55.4#144364506Asphalt0.13 km4.84.65.2#144168115Asphalt0.03 km4.84.55.4#144497921Asphalt0.16 km4.84.55.4#144113390Asphalt0.02 km4.84.55.4#145147345Asphalt0.02 km4.84.55.4#144098493Paved0.09 km4.74.55.1#144422985-0.11 km4.75.04.6#144128051Paved0.15 km4.54.35.0#144098490Paved0.09 km4.54.34.9#145147344Asphalt0.02 km4.54.34.9#144274219-0.12 km4.54.74.4#144100933Asphalt0.07 km4.54.34.9#144113394Asphalt0.05 km4.54.34.9#144364505Asphalt0.31 km4.54.34.9#144098491Paved0.14 km4.54.34.9#144113389Asphalt0.03 km4.54.34.9#144323421Paved0.02 km4.54.34.9#144932375Asphalt0.01 km4.44.24.7#144100934Asphalt0.01 km4.44.24.7#144147419Asphalt0.13 km4.46.67.4#144497997Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#144174116Asphalt0.00 km4.34.14.7#144113391Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#145147343Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#144497920Asphalt0.00 km4.34.14.7#144174115Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#144174117Asphalt0.06 km4.34.14.7#145147346Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#144753094Asphalt0.08 km4.36.77.8#144274217-0.10 km4.34.44.4#144103024Asphalt0.08 km4.16.37.5#144864180Gravel0.04 km4.05.54.0#144707893Unpaved0.09 km4.04.44.0#144753095Asphalt0.08 km4.06.27.4#145007539Asphalt0.05 km4.06.07.2#144103025Asphalt0.10 km3.96.17.2#145007540Asphalt0.05 km3.95.97.0#145147428Asphalt0.01 km3.94.95.9#144496024-0.22 km3.84.03.9#144103070Asphalt0.03 km3.85.77.0#144406160-0.10 km3.84.03.9#144544053-0.17 km3.83.94.0#144737162-0.06 km3.83.93.8#144972734Unpaved0.09 km3.73.93.9#144148628Paved0.04 km3.75.46.6#144147418Asphalt0.08 km3.75.46.6#144103068Asphalt0.03 km3.75.46.6#144584382-0.07 km3.63.73.7#144737161-0.06 km3.63.73.5#144103027Asphalt0.02 km3.55.16.6#144559699Asphalt0.01 km3.55.26.4#144103069Asphalt0.07 km3.55.26.2#144103067Asphalt0.05 km3.55.16.4#144103030Asphalt0.06 km3.55.36.5#144737160-0.20 km3.53.63.9#145091746Asphalt0.03 km3.55.26.5#144765044Asphalt0.07 km3.45.16.5#144544051Asphalt0.06 km3.45.36.3#144753085Asphalt0.03 km3.44.96.2#144753084Asphalt0.03 km3.44.96.2#144924844-0.15 km3.43.53.5#145121239Asphalt0.05 km3.44.86.0#145091747Asphalt0.02 km3.45.06.3#145007541Asphalt0.01 km3.34.85.8#144544054-0.27 km3.33.43.7#144584402-0.08 km3.33.43.7#144584403-0.06 km3.33.43.7#144584401-0.07 km3.33.43.7#144422984-0.18 km3.33.43.7#144422983-0.13 km3.33.43.7#144103028Asphalt0.04 km3.35.16.4#144877160Asphalt0.04 km3.35.16.4#144584400-0.07 km3.33.43.7#144924843-0.15 km3.33.43.7#145148408Asphalt0.03 km3.35.06.4#144877158Asphalt0.10 km3.35.06.2#144103026Asphalt0.03 km3.34.75.7#144877161Asphalt0.02 km3.24.96.1#144584383-0.26 km3.23.33.4#144559792Asphalt0.09 km3.24.86.2#144737159-0.07 km3.13.23.6#144877159Asphalt0.02 km3.14.65.7#144103029Asphalt0.05 km3.14.65.7#144274216-0.11 km3.13.13.2#145151342Asphalt0.01 km2.94.35.2#145091745Asphalt0.01 km2.94.35.2#145151343Asphalt0.01 km2.94.35.2#144274218-0.10 km2.92.93.0#144274215-0.13 km2.92.93.0#145121240-0.05 km2.94.35.1#144679214-0.09 km2.94.55.0#144410577Unpaved0.03 km2.43.84.0#144410578Unpaved0.07 km2.44.44.0#144736236-0.03 km2.23.74.3#144736235-0.03 km2.03.33.8
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/franklin-street-vicRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Franklin%20Street&state=VICSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

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Frequently asked questions
How long is Franklin Street?+

Franklin Street is approximately 2.4 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Franklin Street sealed?+

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

Is Franklin Street good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Franklin Street scores 6.0/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Franklin Street in a caravan?+

Yes. Franklin Street scores 6.6/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Franklin Street good for an EV?+

Yes. Franklin Street scores 6.7/10 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: 28 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.