Springvale Junction

Springvale Junction, better known as Spaghetti Junction,[1] is a particularly notorious road intersection in Melbourne. It is situated on the boundary of the suburbs of Mulgrave and Springvale.

Intersection

Springvale junction forms the intersection of four major roads, two of which terminate:

Each of the six main corners of the intersection has shops or shopping centres on it.

Problems

Springvale Junction is notorious for three reasons:

Improvements

The shopping centres make upgrades to Springvale Junction impossible. However, alternative thoroughfares have been built to ease the congestion:

See also

Australian roads portal

References

Coordinates: 37°55′58″S 145°09′22″E / 37.932732°S 145.156088°E / -37.932732; 145.156088

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