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Jackson Road

WAResidential road0.6 km2 segments
7.8Sports
7.0Safety
0.6 kmTotal length
2Segments
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Jackson Road is a 620 m sealed residential street in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 8.0/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and motorcycles.

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Vehicle scores
7.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
7.8/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
8.0/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
6.7/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
3.9/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 2 segments
Excellent (8+)90%Fair (4-6)10%

Sports score IQR: 5.8 - 7.3

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed28%Unsealed72%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
9.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classResidential road
3.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
9.1
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.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureModerate
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

0%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

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 exposure48%
Night driving risk47%
Wind exposure52%
Sun glare risk51%
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 121 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#141344742Asphalt0.56 km8.18.18.2#141718972-0.46 km6.16.45.9#141318123Paved0.15 km5.75.55.9#141398774-0.49 km5.75.95.5#141398772-0.39 km5.75.95.5#141318116Paved0.19 km5.35.15.8#141344743Asphalt0.06 km5.04.85.8#141318122Paved0.08 km5.04.85.5#141318117Paved0.08 km5.04.85.7#141318120Paved0.08 km4.94.75.5#141318121Paved0.09 km4.94.65.4#141318118Paved0.11 km4.94.65.4#141318119Paved0.10 km4.94.65.4#141410189Asphalt0.50 km4.87.58.2#141478279-0.06 km4.74.75.0#141318124Paved0.08 km4.54.35.0#141318126Paved0.07 km4.54.34.9#141318125Paved0.09 km4.54.34.9#141718974-0.30 km4.44.64.5#141682062Asphalt0.16 km4.46.77.7#141687317Asphalt0.50 km4.26.37.2#141410180Asphalt0.62 km4.16.36.9#141410171Asphalt0.17 km4.06.16.9#141639685Unpaved0.03 km4.04.34.0#141682063Asphalt0.08 km3.95.87.1#141852236Unpaved0.06 km3.84.04.0#141963750Asphalt0.02 km3.85.77.0#141398773-0.38 km3.83.94.0#141687319Asphalt0.20 km3.75.66.4#141718973-0.38 km3.63.73.9#141639684Unpaved0.07 km3.43.53.8#141410190Asphalt0.37 km3.34.96.0#141639683Unpaved0.05 km3.23.33.5#141410172Asphalt0.50 km3.14.75.5#141410183Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410182Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410185Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410184Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410181Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410188Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410175Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141410178Asphalt0.50 km3.14.65.6#141911763Asphalt0.02 km3.14.65.6#141687318Asphalt0.38 km3.04.45.3#141410186Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410173Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410176Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410179Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410177Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410174Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141410187Asphalt0.50 km3.04.45.3#141911764Asphalt0.02 km3.04.45.3#141398771-0.12 km2.92.93.0#141446920-0.01 km2.52.42.5#141694375Unpaved0.25 km2.43.94.0#141611609Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#141604133Unpaved0.50 km2.45.14.0#141774731Unpaved0.63 km2.46.04.0#141694369Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0#141694368Unpaved0.57 km2.46.04.0#141472767Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#141442457Unpaved0.56 km2.46.04.0#141694372Unpaved0.60 km2.44.64.0#141768980Unpaved0.38 km2.45.84.0#141611608Unpaved0.51 km2.46.04.0#141770137Unpaved0.46 km2.45.94.0#141611606Unpaved0.61 km2.46.04.0#141472768Unpaved0.01 km2.44.04.0#141774730Unpaved0.34 km2.46.04.0#141694374Unpaved0.39 km2.44.44.0#141442458Unpaved0.06 km2.44.64.0#141687315Unpaved0.46 km2.46.04.0#141694371Unpaved0.40 km2.45.94.0#141611605Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#141442448Unpaved0.09 km2.44.34.0#141604184Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#141604137Unpaved0.50 km2.44.34.0#141687316Unpaved0.19 km2.45.14.0#141611611Unpaved0.22 km2.46.04.0#141611607Unpaved0.49 km2.46.04.0#141604136Unpaved0.39 km2.44.14.0#141611610Unpaved0.57 km2.45.94.0#141442456Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141604135Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141442455Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141604147Unpaved0.49 km2.33.84.0#141604142Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141604148Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141604144Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141694373Unpaved0.40 km2.33.84.0#141694370Unpaved0.41 km2.33.74.0#141604151Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#141774732Unpaved0.13 km2.33.74.0#141604187Unpaved0.24 km2.33.84.0#141688208Unpaved0.50 km2.33.63.9#141472766Unpaved0.50 km2.23.63.9#141604149Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141688209Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604150Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604143Unpaved0.44 km2.23.53.8#141604146Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604152Unpaved0.39 km2.23.53.8#141688213Unpaved0.44 km2.23.53.8#141442452Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604145Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604186Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604141Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141688210Unpaved0.49 km2.23.53.8#141688211Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141688212Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141442449Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141442453Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#141604153Unpaved0.12 km2.23.53.8#141604134Unpaved0.45 km2.13.33.5#141604140Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#141604138Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#141442450Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#141604139Unpaved0.64 km2.13.33.5#141442451Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#141442454Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#141604185Unpaved0.53 km2.13.33.5
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/jackson-road-wa-12Road aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Jackson%20Road&state=WASearch roads by name

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 Jackson Road?+

Jackson Road is approximately 620 m long.

Is Jackson Road sealed?+

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

Is Jackson Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Jackson Road scores 7.8/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Jackson Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Jackson Road scores 3.9/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is Jackson Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Jackson Road scores 8.0/10 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.

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