Town Lane

NSWUnclassified road0.2 km2 segments

6.0Sports

0.2 kmTotal length

2Segments

Town Lane is a 240 m sealed road in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.5/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

6.0/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.8/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.5/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

4.8/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

7.5/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 2 segments

Good (6-8)52%Fair (4-6)48%

Sports score IQR: 5.9 - 6.1

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

0.0

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

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

Road classUnclassified road

8.0

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

Traffic

9.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

6.6

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Segments

Top 2 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143709228Asphalt0.12 km6.26.06.8 #143709229Asphalt0.12 km5.85.56.1

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/town-lane-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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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 Town Lane?+

Town Lane is approximately 240 m long.

Is Town Lane sealed?+

Yes. Town Lane is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Town Lane good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Town Lane scores 5.8/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Town Lane in a caravan?+

Yes. Town Lane scores 7.5/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Town Lane good for an EV?+

Yes. Town Lane scores 6.5/10 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: 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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