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| exits = Summerleas Road | direction_b = South | end_b = | est = 2011 | through = Kingston | region = Hobart }} The Kingston Bypass is a 41 million, long highway bypassing the southern Hobart community of Kingston, Tasmania. The proposal of a bypass was originally published in the Hobart Area Transportation Study during 1965. The bypass was completed in 2011, after the need to such a road was realised several years earlier when the Channel Highway reached an 18,000 AADT. Construction of the Bypass was made possible by an A$15 million pledge for the project, made by the Australian Labor Party during the 2007 federal election campaign. During construction total cost of the bypass blew out from the original estimate of $30 million to over $41 million. ==Route description== The Kingston Bypass begins at the Kingston Interchange, which connects the Southern Outlet with the Huon Highway. The bypass heads south-west, crossing Whitewater Creek after . The ramps for the Summerleas Road four-ramp parclo interchange are spread out over the next . The interchange also provides access to the bypassed section of Channel Highway, which runs through development to the east. The Kingston Bypass continues south-west for another , before passing under Spring Farm Road and curving around to meet Channel Highway and Algona Road at a large roundabout, further south. The bypass is a dual carriageway around the Summerleas Road interchange, and a single carriageway elsewhere.〔 It is the northern section of the B68 road route, which continues south along Channel Highway,〔 and has a posted speed limit of .〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kingston Bypass」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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