M2 (Brisbane)

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The AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route M2 toll.svg (M2) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is a major motorway route and southern bypass of Brisbane. It connects the Warrego Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svg (A2) at Brassall to the AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg(M1) at Eight Mile Plains via the following corridors:

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Major intersections

Each of the articles on the component roads contains a road junction list.

See also

Australia road sign W5-29.svg   Australian Roadsportal

Coordinates: 27°34′54″S152°45′35″E / 27.58167°S 152.75972°E / -27.58167; 152.75972

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