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zones, and the drop in speed limit is presumed to be attributable to the presence of cyclists and lack of road shoulder or bicycle lane. In The Basin, a 60 km/h limit applies through the residential area east of Forest Road and a 50 km/h limit applies within the centre of the town. The approach to Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Sassafras is also 60 km/h.
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Speed limits range from 80 km/h from Burwood Highway through to Bayswater, with the limit dropping to 60 km/h between Bayswater town centre and Sassafras. The previous 70 km/h speed limit was removed in 2014 as part of the VicRoads initiative to eliminate 70 km/h and 90 km/h
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until the intersection with Scoresby and Bayswater Roads, where it narrows back to a four-lane, dual-carriageway highway, continuing east until Dorset Road, where it narrows further to a dual-lane, single-carriageway road. It continues south-east through
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granted the responsibility of overall management and development of Victoria's major arterial roads to VicRoads: in 2004, VicRoads declared
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Mountain Highway was signed as Metropolitan Route 28 between Wantirna and Sassafras in 1965.
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Only left turn from Mountain Highway eastbound to Wantirna Road northbound
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No right turn from Boronia Road eastbound to Mountain Highway westbound
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No left turn from Mountain Highway eastbound to Boronia Road westbound
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This Australian road or road transport-related article is a
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Looking east along Mountain Highway, just east of the
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Mountain Highway is located in Melbourne
Coordinates
37°51′35″S 145°12′25″E / 37.859847°S 145.207075°E / -37.859847; 145.207075
37°51′46″S 145°21′13″E / 37.862833°S 145.353709°E / -37.862833; 145.353709
Route number(s)
Burwood Highway
Wantirna, Melbourne
Boronia Road
Dorset Road
Forest Road
Sassafras, Melbourne
LGA(s)
City of Knox
Shire of Yarra Ranges
Wantirna

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