McIvor Highway
McIvor Highway | |
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Basic data | |
Operator: | VicRoads |
Start of the street: |
Midland Highway Bendigo ( VIC ) ( 36 ° 45 ′ S , 144 ° 17 ′ E ) |
End of street: |
Northern Highway north of Heathcote ( VIC ) ( 36 ° 54 ′ S , 144 ° 42 ′ E ) |
Overall length: | 44 km |
States : |
The McIvor Highway is a trunk road in the center of the Australian state of Victoria . It connects the Midland Highway in Bendigo with the Northern Highway in Heathcote .
Origin of name
The McIvor Highway got its name after the name of the Landesum Heathcote from the time of the gold rush .
course
From the Midland Highway (A300) in Bendigo, the McIvor Highway branches off to the east. It crosses the Campaspe River at Axedale and turns to the southeast.
Via Knowsley it leads to Heathcote, where it meets the Northern Highway (B75), the connection from Melbourne to Echuca .
meaning
Together with the Hume Freeway (NM31) and the Northern Highway, the McIvor Highway forms an alternative connection from Melbourne to Bendigo.
Important junctions and junctions
McIvor Highway | |||
Connections to the west | Distance to Bendigo (km) |
Distance to Melbourne (km) |
Connections to the east |
Traffic lights (clockwise from the highway) McCrae Street to Bendigo City Center , Mildura and Melbourne (via Freeway ) Chapel Street to Eaglehawk and Kerang Midland Highway to Elmore, Echuca and Shepparton |
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End of McIvor Highway | 0 | 169 | Start of the McIvor Highway |
Bendigo | |||
RAILWAY LINE TO SWAN HILL / RAILWAY LINE TO ECHUCA | 0.7 | 168.3 | RAILWAY LINE TO SWAN HILL / RAILWAY LINE TO ECHUCA |
Strathdale, White Hills Strathdale-White Hills Road |
3.2 | 165.8 | White Hills, Strathdale Strathdale-White Hills Road |
Axedale | 20th | 149 | Axedale |
CAMPASPE RIVER | 21st | 148 | CAMPASPE RIVER |
Start of the McIvor Highway from the Northern Highway |
44 | 125 | Elmore, Echuca Northern Highway |
At the end of McIvor Highway, continue as Northern Highway to Heathcote / Kilmore / Melbourne |
source
- Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007, ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 , p. 45.