M1 - PRINCES HIGHWAY (SA)
Historic Photos
Princes Highway at Leawood Gardens above Devils Elbow in 1920. (Transport SA) |
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Mount Barker Road during Easter 1954. (Highways Department) |
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Duplication underway on the Princes Highway in 1955. (Highways Department) |
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Princes Highway (Mount Barker Rd) at Eagle On The Hill in 1956. (Highways Department) |
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Looking east on Princes Highway at the Glen Osmond Toll House in 1957. (Highways Department) |
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Single carriageway Princes Highway above Devil's Elbow in 1957. (Highways Department) |
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Completed dual carriageways above Eagle On The Hill in 1957. (Highways Department) |
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Construction of a dual carriageway deviation near Eagle On The Hill in 1961. (Highways Department) |
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Construction of the South Eastern Freeway at Measdays Hill in 1968. (Highways Department) |
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Construction of the South Eastern Freeway near Arbury Park in 1969. (Highways Department) |
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South Eastern Freeway at Old Carey Gully Road in 1972. (NAASRA) |
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Another view of the South Eastern Freeway near Arbury Park, this time in 1973. |
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Looking west at Crafers from the Old Princes Highway in 1978. (Highways Department) |
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Swanport Bridge which carries the Princes Highway across the Murray River, bypassing Murray Bridge, in 1987. (NAASRA) |
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Preparation for the installation of the jersey barrier as an interim measure on Mount Barker Road in 1987. (Highways Department) |
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Installation of warning signs on Mount Barker Road in 1987. (Highways Department) |
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Looking west over construction of the Adelaide-Crafers Highway at The Devil's Elbow in 1997. (Transport SA) |
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View of construction of the Adelaide-Crafers Highway at The Devil's Elbow from high up in the mountains. (Transport SA) |
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Another view of The Devils Elbow in 1997. (Transport SA) |
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Westerly view this time of the Devils Elbow. (Transport SA) |
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Aerial view of the construction at Devils Elbow in 1997. (Transport SA) |
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Princes Highway closed for rock blasting during construction of the Adelaide-Crafers Highway in 1998. (Transport SA) |
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Construction of the Mt Osmond Interchange in 1998. (Transport SA) |
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Mt Osmond Interchange close to completion in 1998. (Transport SA) |
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Construction of the Heysen Tunnels in 1999. (Transport SA) |
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The Heysen Tunnels portals in 1999. (Transport SA) |
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1970s controlled access road sign on Old Princes Highway at Whites Hill Interchange, Murray Bridge. Jan 2005. |