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Howards Road

NSWUnclassified road13.2 km29 segments
3.4Sports
7.6Safety
13.2 kmTotal length
29Segments
31Grey spot segments

Howards Road is a 13 km sealed road in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 5.8/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Punteggi per veicolo
3.4/10
SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna
4.9/10
MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche
5.8/10
EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia
4.1/10
4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada
4.5/10
VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido
Distribuzione qualità dei tratti
Punteggio Sport - 29 tratti
Discreto (4-6)16%Scarso (<4)84%

IQR punteggio Sport: 3.4 - 3.6

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed48%Unsealed53%
Dettaglio del punteggio
Punteggi mediani dei componenti su tutti i tratti
Manto
10.0
Qualità mediana del manto. Asfalto liscio = 10. Chipseal = 8. Ghiaia = 5.
Tortuosità
0.0
Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.
Velocità
7.0
Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.
Classe stradaUnclassified road
8.0
Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.
Traffico
9.0
Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.
Dislivello
2.0
Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.
Storico incidenti
Aggregato su 29 tratti
31
Zone grigie

Il collegamento dei registri incidenti non è ancora disponibile per NSW. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità - vengono segnalate indipendentemente dallo storico incidenti.

Ambiente stradale
Indicatori di rischio derivati da geometria e clima
7.6/10 punteggio di sicurezza - più alto è più sicuro
Esposizione strada bagnata40%
Rischio guida notturna56%
Esposizione al vento52%
Rischio abbagliamento solare77%
Rischio impatto fauna11%

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
#111141212Asphalt0.64 km8.68.68.5#111141213Asphalt0.65 km8.68.68.5#111141214Asphalt0.31 km8.68.68.5#111141215Asphalt0.10 km6.15.86.5#111209006Asphalt0.48 km5.48.39.1#111374650Asphalt0.54 km5.48.39.1#111209007Asphalt0.36 km5.38.39.0#111374651Asphalt0.18 km5.17.98.5#111374652Asphalt0.18 km5.17.98.5#109082385Paved0.50 km5.07.78.3#109082389Paved0.50 km5.07.78.3#109082368Paved0.42 km5.07.68.2#111209008Asphalt0.37 km4.87.38.1#109360578Paved0.50 km4.67.17.7#109082391Paved0.20 km4.36.57.5#110739628Unpaved0.18 km4.06.34.0#110739625Unpaved0.44 km4.06.54.0#110739627Unpaved0.56 km4.06.34.0#110739626Unpaved0.48 km4.06.34.0#109082367Paved0.65 km4.06.06.5#111209009Asphalt0.14 km4.06.07.0#109082386Paved0.37 km3.85.66.5#109082388Paved0.62 km3.75.56.4#111248005Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.2#109360577Paved0.02 km3.65.36.5#109810104Paved0.05 km3.65.36.3#109082387Paved0.37 km3.55.16.1#109082380Paved0.50 km3.55.16.1#109082384Paved0.33 km3.55.16.0#109082382Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082383Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082376Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082375Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082373Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082372Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082390Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082371Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109360579Paved0.51 km3.44.95.8#109082370Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082369Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082366Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109360580Paved0.01 km3.44.95.8#109082378Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082379Paved0.51 km3.44.95.8#109082381Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109082374Paved0.19 km3.44.95.8#109082377Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#109454131Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#109454132Unpaved0.38 km2.46.04.0#112034412Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/howards-road-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Howards%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 Howards Road?+

Howards Road is approximately 13 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Howards Road sealed?+

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

Is Howards Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Howards Road scores 4.9/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Howards Road in a caravan?+

With care. Howards Road scores 4.5/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Howards Road?+

Contour has identified 31 grey spots on Howards Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.

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Road data last updated: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.