A1 Stuart Highway

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The Stuart Highway (1) (The Track) is one of Australia's major highways. The highway is a segment of Australia's Highway 1 that extends from north to south from Darwin, Northern Territory to Port Augusta, South Australia via Tennant Creek and Alice Springs a distance of 2,834 km. The highway runs through the interior of mainland Australia and thus takes a quite lengthy route. The highway is often referred to simply as The Track.
The highway is named after John McDouall Stuart, who was the first European to cross Australia from south to north. The highway generally follows the route that John McDouall Stuart took to get from north to south.
From Daly Street, Darwin, Northern Territory, via Katherine, Daly Waters, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy, to Australian National Route A1 Princes Highway / Australian National Route A1 Eyre Highway, Port Augusta, South Australia
Major junctions: (1). Australian State Route 36 Arnhem Highway, (2). Australian State Route 21 Kakadu Highway, (3). Australian National Route 1 Victoria Highway, (4). Australian State Route 20 Roper Highway, (5). Australian Route 1 Carpentaria Highway, (6). Australian Route 80 Buchanan Highway, (7). Australian National Route 66 Barkly Highway, (8). Australian State Route 14 Sandover Highway, (9). Australian State Route 12 Plenty Highway, (10. Tanami Road, (11). Australian State Route 4 Lasseter Highway, (12). Australian Alphanumeric State Route D95 Oodnadatta Track and (13). Anne Beadell Highway.