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Townsend Road

WAUnclassified road6.6 km14 segments
2.4Sports
6.2Safety
6.6 kmTotal length
14Segments
16Grey spot segments

Townsend Road is a 7 km sealed road in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 6.1/10 for 4WDs with straight corners and rough surface.

7-day forecast

Puntajes por vehículo
2.4/10
SPTDeportivoCarreteras asfaltadas, sinuosidad, puertos de montaña
4.7/10
MOTMotoCurvas cerradas, lazadas, carreteras técnicas
4.0/10
VEVEFirme liso, asfaltado, amigo de la autonomía
6.1/10
4x44x4Acceso por grava, aptitud off-road
2.6/10
VANCaravanaAsfalto liso, pendientes suaves, sin puertos empinados
Distribución de calidad de tramos
Puntaje Deportivo - 14 tramos
Malo (<4)100%

IQR puntaje Deportivo: 2.4 - 2.4

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed9%Unsealed91%
Desglose del puntaje
Puntajes medianos de componentes en todos los tramos
Firme
3.0
Calidad mediana del firme. Asfalto liso = 10. Chipseal = 8. Grava = 5.
Sinuosidad
0.0
Sinuosidad mediana. Puntajes más altos significan más curvas por kilómetro.
Velocidad
10.0
Adecuación del límite de velocidad. Punto óptimo a 60-110 km/h.
Clase de víaUnclassified road
8.0
Clasificación vial. Las autopistas tienen cero. Las vías terciarias tienen 9.
Tráfico
9.0
Densidad de tráfico estimada. Menos tráfico = puntaje más alto.
Desnivel
5.5
Cambio de altitud por kilómetro. Más subida = puntaje más alto.
Historial de accidentes
Agregado en 14 tramos· 5 años de datos
16
Zonas grises

La vinculación de registros de accidentes aún no está disponible para WA. Las zonas grises son tramos donde la geometría de curvatura no coincide con el límite - se marcan con independencia del historial.

¿Cuándo es arriesgada esta carretera?
Condiciones de accidente - porcentaje de accidentes registrados por circunstancia

Accidentes en firme mojado

Accidentes ocurridos en condiciones húmedas

0%

Accidentes nocturnos

Accidentes ocurridos tras el anochecer

0%

Basado en 5 años de registros de accidentes vinculados a la geometría vial. Desglose de accidentes (noche, mojado, fines de semana): datos VIC 2012-2024. Otros estados muestran solo conteos agregados.

Entorno vial
Indicadores de riesgo derivados de geometría y clima
6.2/10 puntaje de seguridad - más alto es más seguro
Exposición firme mojado53%
Riesgo de conducción nocturna46%
Exposición al viento51%
Riesgo de deslumbramiento solar77%
Riesgo de impacto con fauna10%

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

Segments
Top 69 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#98726251Paved0.50 km8.38.28.1#98726252Paved0.50 km5.75.35.9#98726254Paved0.21 km5.55.15.6#98726253Paved0.44 km5.55.15.6#98805262-0.06 km5.05.24.8#98602624-0.19 km3.65.76.0#98602617-0.13 km3.45.35.6#98571141-0.14 km3.14.85.5#98602623-0.08 km3.14.85.4#98602615-0.04 km3.14.85.7#98602616-0.05 km3.14.85.5#98571136-0.03 km3.04.65.4#98571143-0.06 km2.94.55.0#98571150-0.03 km2.84.45.1#98571139-0.02 km2.84.35.0#98602620-0.01 km2.84.35.0#98602625-0.07 km2.74.24.6#98602622-0.08 km2.74.14.7#98571140-0.10 km2.64.14.6#98571148-0.02 km2.64.04.6#99692725-0.02 km2.64.04.6#99778695-0.02 km2.64.04.6#98602619-0.08 km2.64.04.6#98602621-0.07 km2.64.04.6#98571146-0.08 km2.64.04.6#98571145-0.12 km2.64.04.6#98602618-0.01 km2.53.84.3#98571147-0.02 km2.53.84.3#98571142-0.03 km2.53.84.3#98571144-0.01 km2.53.84.3#98571137-0.02 km2.53.84.3#98571138-0.03 km2.53.84.3#98571149-0.02 km2.53.84.3#98886824Unpaved0.50 km2.44.34.0#98886828Unpaved0.04 km2.44.74.0#98886841Unpaved0.05 km2.43.94.0#98886873Unpaved0.04 km2.44.64.0#116450247Unpaved0.22 km2.46.04.0#98886815Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#98886816Unpaved0.37 km2.44.54.0#98886817Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#98886818Unpaved0.47 km2.46.04.0#98886819Unpaved0.50 km2.44.74.0#98886820Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#98886821Unpaved0.50 km2.44.84.0#98886822Unpaved0.57 km2.44.74.0#98886823Unpaved0.49 km2.44.74.0#98886825Unpaved0.50 km2.44.74.0#98886826Unpaved0.50 km2.44.74.0#98886827Unpaved0.65 km2.44.54.0#99345204Gravel0.50 km2.43.84.0#99345205Gravel0.50 km2.43.84.0#99345207Gravel0.50 km2.43.84.0#99345209Gravel0.50 km2.43.84.0#99345210Gravel0.50 km2.43.84.0#99345212Gravel0.37 km2.43.84.0#99652836Unpaved0.36 km2.46.04.0#99652837Unpaved0.37 km2.46.04.0#99345206Gravel0.50 km2.43.64.0#99345211Gravel0.50 km2.43.64.0#99345208Gravel0.50 km2.43.64.0#99009078Unpaved0.24 km2.23.53.8#99009075Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99009076Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99009077Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99009074Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99009071Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99009072Unpaved0.31 km2.13.33.5#99009073Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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Councils & Government

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Frequently asked questions
How long is Townsend Road?+

Townsend Road is approximately 7 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Townsend Road sealed?+

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

Is Townsend Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Townsend Road scores 4.7/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Townsend Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Townsend Road scores 2.6/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Are there any dangerous sections on Townsend Road?+

Contour has identified 16 grey spots on Townsend 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: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.