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Princes Highway is a major road in Australia, extending from Sydney via Melbourne to Adelaide through the states of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.It has a length of 1,941 kilometres (1,206 mi) (along Highway 1) or 1,898 kilometres (1,179 mi) via the former alignments of the highway, [citation needed] although these routes are slower and connections to the bypassed sections of ...
The line has five return services each weekday and four return services on weekends. Trains on the Warrnambool service run with three- to five-car N-type carriage sets, which are hauled by N class locomotives, and three-car Vlocity units. [2] [3] The service was taken over by V/Line after the closure of West Coast Railway in 2004.
Warrnambool: Ellerslie Mortlake: 50 km (31 mi) B121 Barwon Heads Road Belmont: Marshall: 4 km (2.5 mi) – Allocated in 2023 – Continues south as along Barwon Heads Road eventually to Barwon Heads: B130 Baanip Boulevard Waurn Ponds: Grovedale: 5 km (3 mi) Allocated in 2015 B140 Hamilton Highway: Hamilton
The Maltby Bypass was Victoria's first freeway which opened on 16 June 1961, and was the first section of Princes Freeway to open. [3]Both sections of Princes Freeway were signed National Route 1, either inheriting it when converted from older sections of Princes Highway, or assigned when newly constructed to bypass a section of it.
Completed in 1995, it forms part of the Melbourne–Adelaide rail corridor and serves as the principal interstate rail link between Victoria and the western states. The line replaced a number of former broad gauge routes which were gauge converted , and today sees both intrastate and interstate freight traffic , as well as the twice weekly (in ...
Glenelg Highway commences at the intersection with Princes Highway in Glenburnie, South Australia and heads on a north-easterly direction as a two-lane, single carriageway rural highway, crossing the interstate border into Victoria 15km later (some maps identify the South Australian section as Casterton Road), continuing northeast to Casterton, then heading in an easterly direction through the ...
The Warrnambool railway line is a railway serving the south west of Victoria, Australia. Running from the western Melbourne suburb of Newport through the cities of Geelong and Warrnambool , the line once terminated at the coastal town of Port Fairy before being truncated to Dennington (just west of Warrnambool).
Hopkins Highway was declared a State Highway in December 1990, [3] from Mortlake to Warrnambool, subsuming the original declaration of Mortlake-Warrnambool Road as a Main Road. Hopkins Highway was signed as State Route 104 between Mortlake and Warrnambool in 1990; with Victoria's conversion to the newer alphanumeric system in the late 1990s, it ...