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Shaw Street

SAResidential road0.3 km2 segments
6.6Sports
0.3 kmTotal length
2Segments

Shaw Street is a 260 m sealed residential street in South Australia, Australia. It scores 6.9/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface.

Map showing location of Shaw Street

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Vehicle scores
6.6/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.5/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.8/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
5.3/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.9/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 2 segments
Good (6-8)60%Fair (4-6)40%

Sports score IQR: 5.4 - 7.1

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed69%Unsealed31%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
5.7
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
7.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Segments
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/shaw-street-saRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Shaw%20Street&state=SASearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of SA'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 Shaw Street?+

Shaw Street is approximately 260 m long.

Is Shaw Street sealed?+

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

Is Shaw Street good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Shaw Street scores 6.5/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Shaw Street in a caravan?+

Yes. Shaw Street scores 6.9/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Shaw Street good for an EV?+

Yes. Shaw Street scores 6.8/10 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.