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Commonwealth Avenue (Canberra)

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Commonwealth Avenue is a six-lane-wide road with a wide median down the middle. The road crosses
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over the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge. The road is connected with
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on the west. Significant sites along this stretch include the
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style on-ramps. Along its length on the northern side are the
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This Australian road or road transport-related article is a
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Government Records about the Australian Capital Territory
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List of road routes in the Australian Capital Territory
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Commonwealth Avenue, Canberra
Australian Capital Territory

Capital Hill
Route number(s)
Vernon Circle
Civic, Australian Capital Territory
London Circuit
Parkes Way
State Circle
Capital Circle
Capital Hill, Australian Capital Territory
Canberra Central
Civic
Acton
Parkes
Yarralumla
Capital Hill
Highways in Australia
National Highway
Freeways in Australia
Road infrastructure in Canberra
Canberra
Australian Capital Territory
Australia
Civic
South Canberra
City Hill
Capital Hill
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

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