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Short Cut Road

NSWTertiary road2.2 km9 segments
8.4Sports
6.0Safety
2.2 kmTotal length
9Segments
2Recorded crashes
1Grey spot segments
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Short Cut Road is a 2.2 km tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 8.6/10 for EVs with flowing corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and motorcycles and 4WDs.

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Scores par véhicule
8.4/10
SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne
8.4/10
MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques
8.6/10
VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie
7.7/10
4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route
3.9/10
VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides
Distribution de qualité des tronçons
Score Sport - 9 tronçons
Excellent (8+)73%Bon (6-8)27%

IQR score Sport : 4.0 - 7.4

Détail du score
Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons
Surface
10.0
Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.
Sinuosité
7.7
Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.
Vitesse
7.0
Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.
Classe de routeTertiary road
9.0
Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.
Trafic
9.0
Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.
Dénivelé
8.8
Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.
Road intel
Grey spots1 of 9 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
Wet riskElevated
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 exposureHigh
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.
Historique des accidents
Agrégé sur les 9 tronçons· 10 ans de données
2
Total des accidents
0
Décès
0
Blessures graves
1
Zones grises
Roads.detail.last5Years
1
Roads.detail.crashesFiveYr
0
Roads.detail.fatalitiesFiveYr
Roads.detail.stateAvgRateLabel: 0.296 Roads.detail.rateUnitRoads.detail.thisRoadRateLabel: 0.509▲ Roads.detail.aboveStateAverage

Source : données d'accidents d'État liées à la géométrie routière. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse affichée.

Quand cette route est-elle risquée ?
Conditions d'accident - part des accidents enregistrés par circonstance

Accidents sur route mouillée

Accidents survenus en conditions humides

50%

Accidents de nuit

Accidents survenus après la tombée de la nuit

0%

Basé sur 10 ans de registres d'accidents liés à la géométrie routière. Détail des accidents (nuit, pluie, week-ends) : données VIC 2012-2024. Les autres États n'affichent que les totaux agrégés.

Environnement routier
Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat
Exposition route mouillée72%
Risque de conduite de nuit72%
Exposition au vent65%
Risque d'éblouissement84%
Risque de collision avec la faune11%

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

Segments
Top 54 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#143080325Asphalt0.50 km9.19.19.1#143521094Asphalt0.48 km9.19.19.1#143080329Asphalt0.38 km8.88.88.9#143080327Asphalt0.25 km8.78.78.8#143080326Asphalt0.23 km7.57.37.9#143989009Asphalt0.12 km7.37.27.8#143521093Asphalt0.14 km7.27.07.5#143080328Asphalt0.12 km7.16.97.4#143521092Asphalt0.05 km6.56.37.1#143989010Asphalt0.08 km6.56.16.7#143521095Asphalt0.05 km6.25.96.6#143521096Asphalt0.07 km6.25.96.6#143989655Asphalt0.03 km4.16.37.6#143802530Asphalt0.02 km4.16.27.6#143802529Asphalt0.03 km4.06.17.5#143989657Asphalt0.01 km4.06.07.4#143925985Asphalt0.01 km3.85.56.4#143925984Asphalt0.00 km3.85.56.4#143989656Asphalt0.01 km3.65.46.4#143743938Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143743933Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0#143743932Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#143746073Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143743937Unpaved0.39 km2.46.04.0#143743931Unpaved0.44 km2.46.04.0#143743955Unpaved0.15 km2.46.04.0#143743930Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#143746072Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143743934Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143743928Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#143743949Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#143743952Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143743956Unpaved0.22 km2.46.04.0#143743929Unpaved0.17 km2.46.04.0#143743951Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#143743940Unpaved0.24 km2.45.64.0#143338940Unpaved0.41 km2.46.04.0#143338937Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143338938Unpaved0.46 km2.46.04.0#143338939Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143338942Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143338941Unpaved0.36 km2.45.94.0#143338943Unpaved0.12 km2.44.74.0#143338944Unpaved0.02 km2.43.84.0#143743950Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#143743954Unpaved0.42 km2.46.04.0#143743939Unpaved0.13 km2.44.64.0#143743935Unpaved0.17 km2.46.04.0#143746074Unpaved0.40 km2.46.04.0#143743953Unpaved0.38 km2.46.04.0#143746069Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#143746070Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0#143743936Unpaved0.39 km2.46.04.0#143746071Unpaved0.16 km2.45.74.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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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 Short Cut Road?+

Short Cut Road is approximately 2.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Short Cut Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Short Cut Road scores 8.4/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Short Cut Road in a caravan?+

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

Is Short Cut Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Short Cut Road scores 8.6/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Is Short Cut Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Yes. Short Cut Road scores 7.7/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.

Are there any dangerous sections on Short Cut Road?+

Contour has identified 1 grey spot on Short Cut Road - section 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: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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