Miva Road

QLDTertiary road17.1 km47 segments

4.4Sports

6.8Safety

17.1 kmTotal length

47Segments

55Grey spot segments

Miva Road is a 17 km sealed tertiary route in Queensland, Australia. It scores 7.2/10 for EVs with flowing corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

4.4/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

6.2/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

7.2/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

6.8/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.1/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 47 segments

Excellent (8+)4%Good (6-8)5%Fair (4-6)51%Poor (<4)40%

Sports score IQR: 2.8 - 4.9

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed78%Unsealed22%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

8.5

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

Curviness

6.3

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classTertiary road

9.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

9.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

7.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 47 segments· 24 years of data

Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for QLD. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.

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

17%

Based on 24 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

6.8/10 safety score - higher is safer

Wet road exposure52%

Night driving risk64%

Wind exposure57%

Sun glare risk74%

Wildlife strike risk11%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Road roughness

NAASRA roughness index - median across segments

3.99IRI m/km

Coverage: 100% of segments surveyed. Source: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Segments

Top 55 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#97219494Asphalt0.38 km8.98.88.9 #96409346Asphalt0.40 km8.28.28.3 #96956589Asphalt0.05 km6.56.36.8 #96409349Asphalt0.06 km6.36.26.6 #96409348Asphalt0.10 km6.36.26.6 #96409347Asphalt0.14 km5.75.66.0 #96409278Asphalt0.43 km5.38.28.9 #96409276Asphalt0.50 km5.38.18.6 #96421169Asphalt0.48 km5.28.18.7 #96409275Asphalt0.30 km5.28.08.7 #97219497Asphalt0.50 km5.17.98.6 #96409279Asphalt0.50 km5.17.88.4 #96409274Asphalt0.50 km5.07.78.4 #97219495Asphalt0.50 km5.07.68.4 #96421174Asphalt0.50 km4.97.68.3 #96409131Paved0.31 km4.97.68.2 #96421168Asphalt0.28 km4.97.68.1 #96421176Paved0.50 km4.97.68.2 #96421208Asphalt0.36 km4.97.58.1 #97219502Asphalt0.32 km4.87.48.3 #96409281Asphalt0.50 km4.87.47.9 #97219496Asphalt0.50 km4.87.47.9 #96409282Asphalt0.50 km4.77.37.7 #97219499Asphalt0.50 km4.77.27.9 #96421164Paved0.50 km4.77.18.0 #97219501Asphalt0.50 km4.66.97.6 #96409277Asphalt0.50 km4.67.07.5 #96421207Asphalt0.50 km4.46.87.5 #96421165Paved0.15 km4.36.77.6 #96409284Asphalt0.15 km4.36.57.3 #96421206Asphalt0.05 km4.16.27.3 #97219498Asphalt0.11 km4.16.17.2 #96421175Asphalt0.23 km4.05.97.1 #96409283Asphalt0.50 km3.96.06.3 #96421177Paved0.04 km3.85.66.9 #97219500Asphalt0.50 km3.75.46.6 #97219503Asphalt0.10 km3.45.05.9 #96409199Asphalt0.07 km3.34.95.8 #96409280Asphalt0.50 km3.34.95.8 #96421167Asphalt0.01 km3.24.85.5 #96421166Paved0.01 km3.24.85.5 #96421173Unpaved0.18 km2.45.94.0 #97129589Unpaved0.29 km2.44.64.0 #97363450Unpaved0.00 km2.44.44.0 #96421171Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0 #96421170Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0 #97129585Unpaved0.29 km2.46.04.0 #97129587Unpaved0.50 km2.45.84.0 #97129588Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0 #97363452Unpaved0.07 km2.44.44.0 #97129586Unpaved0.01 km2.44.04.0 #97129590Unpaved0.01 km2.44.74.0 #97363449Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0 #97363451Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0 #96421163Wood0.20 km2.23.73.9

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/miva-road-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 Miva Road?+

Miva Road is approximately 17 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Miva Road sealed?+

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

Is Miva Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Miva Road scores 6.2/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Miva Road in a caravan?+

With care. Miva Road scores 5.1/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Miva Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Miva Road scores 7.2/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on Miva Road?+

Contour has identified 55 grey spots on Miva 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: 23 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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