James Ruse Drive
James Ruse Drive | |
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| James Ruse Drive Bridge over the Parramatta River | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Highway |
| Length | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) |
| Opened | June 1977 (First section) May 1984 (Last section) |
| Gazetted | August 1928 (as Main Road 309) August 1988 (as State Highway 13, Cumberland Highway) |
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| Former route number | see Former route allocations |
| Major junctions | |
| Southeast end | Parramatta Road Clyde, Sydney |
| Northwest end | Briens Road Northmead, Sydney |
| Location(s) | |
| Major settlements | Rosehill, Parramatta, North Parramatta |
| Highway system | |
James Ruse Drive is a 6.4-kilometre-long (4.0 mi) limited-access urban highway located to the east and north of Parramatta, in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Originally a series of disconnected urban streets, it was later upgraded to act as a bypass of central Parramatta.