Swinton Place

TASResidential road0.2 km2 segments

8.0Sports

0.2 kmTotal length

2Segments

1Recorded crashes

Swinton Place is a 180 m sealed residential street in Tasmania, Australia. It scores 8.1/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and sports cars.

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Vehicle scores

8.0/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

8.0/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

8.1/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

7.0/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

3.1/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 2 segments

Excellent (8+)95%Fair (4-6)5%

Sports score IQR: 4.3 - 6.2

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

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

Curviness

9.5

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

9.6

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 2 segments· 29 years of data

Total crashes

Fatalities

Serious injuries

Grey spots

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

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

Based on 29 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Segments

Top 3 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#141186185Asphalt0.17 km8.18.28.3 #141186186Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7 #141247952Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of TAS'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 Swinton Place?+

Swinton Place is approximately 180 m long.

Is Swinton Place sealed?+

Yes. Swinton Place is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Swinton Place good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Swinton Place scores 8.0/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Swinton Place in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Swinton Place scores 3.1/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is Swinton Place good for an EV?+

Yes. Swinton Place scores 8.1/10 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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