Statistics:

Length:
64 km
Termini:
Eastern: Petrie Tce (SR10), Countess St (SR10), College Rd (SR10) and Kelvin Grove Rd (SR77), Kelvin Grove
Western: Wivenhoe-Somerset Dam Rd (unnumbered), Dundas
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:
Dundas, England Creek, Mount Glorious, Banks Creek, Lake Manchester, Mount Nebo, Enoggera Reservoir, Jollys Lookout, The Gap, Ashgrove, Red Hill and Kelvin Grove

Route Numbering:

Current: 31
Multiplexed with: 8 9
Road Authority Internal Classification: 1
4023 (Dundas to Banks Creek)

General Information:

State Route 31 is route that links the Brisbane CBD with the inner western suburbs as well as the Brisbane Forest Park.

The route is a mix of divided and undivided roadway passing mostly through residential and bushland areas, with some commercial areas along it as well.

Multiplexes along the route include:
Tourist Drive 8, for 28 km, between The Gap and Mount Nebo.
Tourist Drive 9, for 6 km, between Banks Creek and Mt Glorious.

History:

12 December 2003: Jubilee Terrace to Settlement Road upgrade opened by then then Brisbane City Council Chairperson of Transport and Major Projects Committee, Maureen Hayes.2
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Dundas to Kelvin Grove

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign at the corner of Northbrook Pkwy (SR31 / TD9) and Wivenhoe-Somerset Dam Rd at Dundas, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign at Mt Glorious at the Mt Glorious Rd (TD9) junction, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Mt Glorious, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on Waterworks Rd (SR31) approaching Coopers Camp Rd and Glory St (SR31) at Ashgrove, July 2011.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Ashgrove near Elimatta Dr (Metroad 5) approaching Jubilee Tce (Metroad 5), March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Trailblazer:

SR31 trailblazer at Ashgrove, near Kadanga Rd, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Ashgrove approaching Stewart Rd, March 2013. The Metroad 5 shield should be prefixed with 'To'.

Image © Paul Rands

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Intersection Directional Sign:

AD style sign acting as an ID sign, facing Stewart Rd at Ashgrove, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Ashgrove, approaching Ashgrove Av, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Intersection Directional Sign:

AD style sign acting as an ID sign, facing Ashgrove Av at Ashgrove, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

Kelvin Grove to Dundas

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on College Rd (SR10) approaching Countess St (SR10) and Musgrave Rd (SR31) at Brisbane, June 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Hale Street:

Musgrave Rd (SR31) at the Hale St (M3) interchange at Red Hill, August 2018. Click or tap here for a photo of this location by Rob Tilley from June 2009.

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on Musgrave Rd (SR31) at Red Hill at the Hale St (M3) interchange, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Ashgrove approaching Ashgrove Av, May 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Ashgrove approaching Stewart Rd, March 2013. The Metroad 5 shield should be prefixed with 'To'.

Image © Paul Rands

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Intersection Directional Sign:

AD style sign being used as ID sign at the junction with Stewart Rd at Ashgrove, May 2018. The SR5 shield is an error.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Ashgrove, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Trailblazer:

Trailblazer facing Coopers Camp Rd at Ashgrove where it meets Waterworks Rd, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign without route number at the junction with Coopers Camp Rd in Ashgrove, March 2013.

Image © Paul Rands

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign on Mt Glorious Rd (SR31 / TD9) at Mt Glorious, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Steep Descent Sign:

Sign warning of steep descent and prohibition of certain vehicles, Mt Glorious, August 2018.

Image © Rob Tilley

1 QLD Government, Department of Transport and Main Roads, Metropolitan Road Region Map, November 2022.
2 Tyler Bullock.