It passes the exit to Ilfracombe–Aramac Road to the south-west, and continues south through the former localities of Ibis and Ingberry.

[1] A project to rehabilitate and widen more than 26 kilometres (16 mi) of Barcaldine–Aramac Road, at a cost of $21.842 million, was expected to be completed by mid-2023.

It runs north as State Route 18 for 247 kilometres (153 mi) to Torrens Creek, where it ends at an intersection with the Flinders Highway.

[8] A project to upgrade and seal more than 27 kilometres (17 mi) of this road, at a cost of $30.8 million, was completed in December 2022.

[11] A project to pave and seal the last 17 kilometres (11 mi) of the Cramsie–Muttaburra Road, at a cost of $9.54 million, was completed in December 2022.

It runs north-east for 97.7 kilometres (60.7 mi) to an intersection with the Barcaldine–Aramac Road in Aramac, where it ends.

[14] With the arrival of the railway the town became the hub for a large number of carriers, transporting goods, mail, and passengers to outlying areas.