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Tanami Road

WAPrimary road309.2 km636 segments
2.9Sports
7.9Safety
309.2 kmTotal length
636Segments
637Grey spot segments
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Tanami Road is a 309 km sealed primary route in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 3.4/10 for caravans with straight corners and rough surface.

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Vehicle scores
2.9/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
2.9/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
3.0/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
3.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
3.4/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 636 segments
Good (6-8)5%Fair (4-6)18%Poor (<4)77%

Sports score IQR: 2.7 - 3.9

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed14%Unsealed86%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
3.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
0.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classPrimary road
5.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
5.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
2.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 636 segments· 5 years of data
637
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for WA. 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

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
7.9/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure44%
Night driving risk22%
Wind exposure40%
Sun glare risk64%
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 500 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#100233958Asphalt0.65 km7.57.47.6#100233997Asphalt0.65 km7.57.47.6#100233957Asphalt0.54 km7.57.47.6#100233959Asphalt0.54 km7.47.37.5#100233966Asphalt0.50 km7.37.27.4#100233986Asphalt0.65 km7.27.17.1#100233968Asphalt0.35 km7.27.17.3#98910643Asphalt0.41 km7.17.07.0#100233991Asphalt0.65 km7.06.97.0#100233999Asphalt0.65 km7.06.97.0#100233971Asphalt0.44 km6.96.87.1#100234000Asphalt0.65 km6.96.76.8#100233965Asphalt0.38 km6.86.77.0#100233970Asphalt0.54 km6.86.76.8#100233951Asphalt0.50 km6.86.76.8#100233967Asphalt0.65 km6.86.66.8#100233994Asphalt0.50 km6.86.66.7#100233964Asphalt0.65 km6.76.66.7#100233976Asphalt0.50 km6.76.66.7#100233998Asphalt0.39 km6.76.56.7#100233962Asphalt0.50 km6.76.56.7#100234010Asphalt0.44 km6.76.56.7#100233955Asphalt0.42 km6.76.56.7#100233956Asphalt0.63 km6.76.56.7#100233969Asphalt0.65 km6.66.46.6#100233988Asphalt0.48 km6.46.26.7#100233953Asphalt0.58 km6.36.16.4#100233989Asphalt0.65 km6.36.16.4#100233978Asphalt0.52 km6.26.06.3#100233979Asphalt0.50 km6.15.96.3#100233992Asphalt0.48 km6.15.96.2#100233961Asphalt0.65 km6.05.86.2#98910644Asphalt0.37 km6.05.86.0#100234014Asphalt0.65 km6.05.86.0#100233974Asphalt0.50 km5.95.76.1#98910640Asphalt0.48 km5.95.76.1#100233990Asphalt0.50 km5.95.76.0#100234015Asphalt0.50 km5.85.66.0#100234025Asphalt0.21 km5.85.66.0#100234028Asphalt0.21 km5.85.66.0#100233996Asphalt0.51 km5.85.56.0#100234023Asphalt0.29 km5.75.45.7#100233984Asphalt0.62 km5.65.35.8#100233960Asphalt0.63 km5.55.25.7#100233993Asphalt0.65 km5.55.35.4#100233983Asphalt0.40 km5.55.25.7#100233954Asphalt0.65 km5.55.25.7#100234013Asphalt0.50 km5.55.25.6#100233948Asphalt0.50 km5.55.35.4#100233947Asphalt0.65 km5.55.25.5#100234005Asphalt0.50 km5.45.15.6#100234011Asphalt0.39 km5.24.85.3#100233944Asphalt0.50 km5.14.85.3#100233972Asphalt0.50 km5.04.75.3#100234007Asphalt0.46 km5.04.75.2#100233987Asphalt0.35 km4.94.65.2#100234027Asphalt0.14 km4.74.35.0#100234024Asphalt0.14 km4.74.35.0#100234001Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100234003Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100233977Asphalt0.35 km4.54.14.9#100234018Asphalt0.30 km4.54.14.9#100234026Asphalt0.04 km4.54.14.9#100233963Asphalt0.35 km4.54.14.9#100234004Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100234029Asphalt0.04 km4.54.14.9#100234020Asphalt0.52 km4.54.14.9#100233945Asphalt0.47 km4.54.14.9#100233946Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100233950Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100233952Asphalt0.37 km4.54.14.9#98910642Asphalt0.04 km4.54.14.9#98910641Asphalt0.26 km4.54.14.9#100233985Asphalt0.59 km4.54.14.9#100233980Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100234002Asphalt0.50 km4.54.14.9#100233995Asphalt0.49 km4.54.14.9#100233973Asphalt0.38 km4.54.14.9#100234019Asphalt0.50 km4.34.04.7#100234006Asphalt0.58 km4.33.94.6#99940998Asphalt0.50 km4.33.94.6#100234008Asphalt0.44 km4.33.94.6#100234016Asphalt0.48 km4.33.94.6#100234017Asphalt0.50 km4.33.94.6#100234021Asphalt0.50 km4.33.94.6#100233949Asphalt0.50 km4.33.94.6#100234009Asphalt0.51 km4.33.94.6#100233975Asphalt0.37 km4.33.94.6#100233981Asphalt0.41 km4.33.94.6#100233982Asphalt0.51 km4.33.94.6#98910645Asphalt0.49 km4.33.94.6#100234022Asphalt0.42 km4.33.94.6#98910410Asphalt0.05 km4.33.94.6#99941000Asphalt0.33 km4.33.94.6#100234012Asphalt0.49 km4.33.94.6#98910304Unpaved0.50 km4.04.34.0#98910544Unpaved0.58 km4.04.14.0#99937536Unpaved0.04 km4.03.94.0#98910247Unpaved0.58 km4.04.44.0#98910286Unpaved0.50 km4.05.44.0#98910412Unpaved0.41 km4.05.14.0#98910460Unpaved0.50 km4.04.33.8#98910491Unpaved0.50 km4.04.23.8#98910495Unpaved0.50 km4.04.33.9#98910547Unpaved0.50 km4.04.54.0#98910562Unpaved0.58 km4.04.74.0#98910569Unpaved0.38 km4.04.23.8#98910633Unpaved0.49 km4.04.54.0#99940982Unpaved0.50 km4.04.33.9#99940986Unpaved0.54 km4.04.64.0#98910273Unpaved0.50 km4.04.84.0#98910278Unpaved0.41 km4.04.24.0#98910296Unpaved0.48 km4.04.44.0#98910345Unpaved0.50 km4.05.44.0#98910347Unpaved0.39 km4.04.44.0#98910437Unpaved0.41 km4.04.54.0#98910469Unpaved0.40 km4.04.44.0#98910472Unpaved0.37 km4.05.04.0#98910529Unpaved0.50 km4.04.23.8#98910537Unpaved0.37 km4.05.14.0#98910538Unpaved0.38 km4.04.74.0#98910543Unpaved0.63 km4.04.44.0#98910551Unpaved0.50 km4.05.64.0#98910561Unpaved0.50 km4.04.44.0#98910574Unpaved0.49 km4.05.64.0#98910577Unpaved0.65 km4.04.23.8#98910615Unpaved0.50 km4.04.54.0#98910619Unpaved0.58 km4.05.34.0#98910624Unpaved0.50 km4.04.74.0#98910631Unpaved0.50 km4.05.04.0#98910636Unpaved0.50 km4.04.54.0#98910494Unpaved0.36 km4.04.34.0#98910533Unpaved0.65 km4.04.34.0#98910321Unpaved0.42 km4.04.34.0#98910539Unpaved0.43 km4.04.74.0#98910541Unpaved0.40 km4.05.04.0#99884702Unpaved0.38 km4.04.44.0#99884747Unpaved0.50 km4.03.94.0#99884748Unpaved0.51 km4.03.94.0#99884749Unpaved0.58 km4.03.94.0#99884768Unpaved0.50 km4.03.94.0#99884777Unpaved0.50 km4.03.94.0#99884779Unpaved0.50 km4.04.44.0#99884801Unpaved0.59 km4.04.34.0#99884804Unpaved0.50 km4.04.33.9#99884862Unpaved0.50 km4.04.13.8#98910527Unpaved0.46 km4.04.03.9#99940987Unpaved0.41 km4.04.03.8#98910335Unpaved0.50 km3.94.03.8#99884696Unpaved0.38 km3.94.03.7#99884803Unpaved0.36 km3.94.03.7#98910578Unpaved0.50 km3.94.03.7#99884769Unpaved0.50 km3.93.83.8#99884757Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884775Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884774Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884773Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884752Unpaved0.65 km3.93.73.7#99884753Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884754Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884756Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884759Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884761Unpaved0.38 km3.93.73.7#99884762Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884763Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884764Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884765Unpaved0.57 km3.93.73.7#99884767Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884770Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884772Unpaved0.55 km3.93.73.7#99884776Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884780Unpaved0.22 km3.93.73.7#99884771Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884758Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884778Unpaved0.36 km3.93.73.7#99884755Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884751Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884750Unpaved0.58 km3.93.73.7#98910243Unpaved0.53 km3.93.93.7#99884766Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#99884760Unpaved0.50 km3.93.73.7#98910623Unpaved0.65 km3.83.93.7#99940989Unpaved0.41 km3.83.93.7#98910413Unpaved0.42 km3.83.93.8#98910310Unpaved0.50 km3.83.83.6#98910595Unpaved0.50 km3.83.83.8#98910348Unpaved0.50 km3.83.83.6#98910301Unpaved0.39 km3.83.83.6#98910503Unpaved0.57 km3.83.83.6#98910563Unpaved0.50 km3.73.83.6#98910411Unpaved0.40 km3.73.73.5#98910471Unpaved0.46 km3.63.73.5#98910420Unpaved0.37 km3.63.73.5#98910553Unpaved0.64 km3.63.73.5#98910591Unpaved0.58 km3.63.63.6#99884788Unpaved0.50 km3.63.63.6#98910417Unpaved0.50 km3.53.63.4#99884697Unpaved0.46 km3.53.53.4#98910414Unpaved0.50 km3.53.53.5#99884699Unpaved0.56 km3.53.53.4#99884701Unpaved0.58 km3.43.43.3#98910319Unpaved0.56 km3.43.43.3#99884718Unpaved0.50 km3.43.43.3#98910338Unpaved0.50 km3.43.43.3#98910302Unpaved0.49 km3.33.43.3#99884790Unpaved0.53 km3.33.43.3#98910438Unpaved0.47 km3.33.43.3#99884793Unpaved0.50 km3.33.33.2#99884716Unpaved0.35 km3.33.33.2#99884738Unpaved0.40 km3.23.33.2#98910536Unpaved0.52 km3.23.33.2#98910300Unpaved0.50 km3.23.33.3#98910308Unpaved0.50 km3.23.33.3#99884859Unpaved0.42 km3.23.23.2#98910526Unpaved0.45 km3.23.23.2#99884695Unpaved0.56 km3.23.23.1#99884703Unpaved0.37 km3.23.23.1#98910295Unpaved0.40 km3.23.23.1#98910461Unpaved0.50 km3.23.23.1#98910542Unpaved0.39 km3.23.23.3#99884860Unpaved0.50 km3.23.23.1#99884795Unpaved0.43 km3.23.23.1#99884706Unpaved0.57 km3.13.23.3#99884717Unpaved0.39 km3.13.13.1#99884789Unpaved0.64 km3.13.13.1#98910287Unpaved0.51 km3.13.13.2#99940991Unpaved0.43 km3.13.13.1#98910594Unpaved0.38 km3.13.13.1#98910299Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.0#99884839Unpaved0.55 km3.03.03.0#99884807Unpaved0.56 km3.03.03.1#98910588Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.1#98910506Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.0#99884736Unpaved0.52 km3.03.03.1#99884735Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.1#98910330Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.0#116222852Unpaved0.30 km3.03.03.1#98910418Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.1#99884694Unpaved0.61 km3.03.03.0#98910305Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.1#99884838Unpaved0.50 km3.02.93.0#99884830Unpaved0.50 km3.03.03.1#98910354Unpaved0.50 km3.02.93.0#98910315Unpaved0.50 km3.02.93.1#98910534Unpaved0.58 km2.92.93.0#98910549Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.1#99884743Unpaved0.57 km2.92.93.0#98910598Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.1#99884698Unpaved0.38 km2.92.92.9#98910499Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.1#98910422Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.1#98910314Unpaved0.50 km2.92.92.9#98910502Unpaved0.60 km2.92.92.9#99884828Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910545Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910548Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#99884836Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910550Unpaved0.56 km2.92.93.0#98910552Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910556Unpaved0.51 km2.92.93.0#98910557Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910267Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910281Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910560Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910289Unpaved0.40 km2.92.93.0#98910571Unpaved0.55 km2.92.93.0#98910572Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910573Unpaved0.53 km2.92.93.0#98910349Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910589Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#99544582Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910271Unpaved0.52 km2.92.93.0#98910276Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910593Unpaved0.50 km2.92.93.0#98910500Unpaved0.45 km2.92.92.9#98910605Unpaved0.21 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Frequently asked questions
How long is Tanami Road?+

Tanami Road is approximately 309 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 4 hours of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Tanami Road sealed?+

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

Is Tanami Road good for motorcycles?+

Not really. Tanami Road scores 2.9/10 for motorcycles. Look for higher-rated alternatives nearby.

Can I drive Tanami Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Tanami Road scores 3.4/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Are there any dangerous sections on Tanami Road?+

Contour has identified 637 grey spots on Tanami 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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