State (Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham) Highway

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State (Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham) Highway

Lower Dandenong Road, Cheltenham Road, Foster Street

Cheltenham Road, Dandenong
West end
East end
Coordinates
General information
TypeHighway
Length12.6 km (7.8 mi)
GazettedDecember 1913 (as Main Road)
December 1990 (as State Highway)
Route number(s) Metro Route 10 (1965–present)
Major junctions
West end Nepean Highway
Mentone, Melbourne
 
East end Foster Street
Dandenong, Melbourne
Location(s)
Major settlementsParkdale, Braeside, Dingley Village, Keysborough
Highway system

State (Lower Dandenong/Cheltenham) Highway (after its longest constituent parts), is a major arterial road in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. These names are not widely known to most drivers, as the entire allocation is still best known as by the names of its constituent parts: Lower Dandenong Road, Cheltenham Road, and Foster Street. This article will deal with the entire length of the corridor for sake of completion.