New Zealand State Highway 56
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| Maintained by New Zealand Transport Agency | ||||
| Length: | 22.9 km (14.2 mi) | |||
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| West end: |  SH 57 at Makerua |
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| East end: | Palmerston North | |||
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State Highway 56 is a New Zealand State Highway. It begins at SH 57 at Makerua and runs north-east to Palmerston North from the West. The State Highway officially terminates on Pioneer Highway just at the entrance to the city.
History
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Children from Longburn School crossing SH56
SH 56 used to connect SH 1 at Himatangi but was rerouted to intersect SH 57 in the mid 1990s. The eastern terminus used to connect to SH 3 at the intersection of Main and Princess Streets but recently the section between there and Maxwells Line has lost its highway status.
See also
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