Statistics:

Length:
285 km
Termini:
Eastern: Midland Hwy (A300) and Sayle St (unnumbered), Sebastopol
Western: SA Border, Strathdownie
Miscellaneous:
Continues as B160 (Glenelg Hwy) in South Australia
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route: 1
6670

Route Numbering:

Current: B160
Multiplexed with: A200 C172
Former: 107 112
Road Authority Internal Classification:
Ballarat, Smythes Ck, Smythesdale, Scarsdale, Linton, Pittong, Skipton, Carranballac, Streatham, Westmere, Lake Bolac, Wickliffe, Glenthompson, Dunkeld, Hamilton, Wannon, Coleraine, Casterton and Strathdownie

General Information:

The Glenelg Highway is a rural highway connecting the city of Ballarat, and towns along the route, to South Australia. Its a mix of 2-lane rural highway standard and also multi-laned divided road in the larger towns.

Multiplexes along the route include:
A200, for 3 km, Hamilton.
C172, for 800 m, Skipton.

History:

1998: Decommissioning of SR112. Introduction of B160 route number. 2

South Australian Border to Sebastopol

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French Street & Station Street:

Glenelg Hwy (B160) at the junction with French St and Station St, Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the corner of Glenelg Highway (B160), Station and French Streets in Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Hamilton approaching Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Hamilton Highway & Hiller Lane:

Glenelg Hwy (B160) at the junction with Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln at Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Timber Fingerboard Assembly:

Timber fingerboards at the Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln junction, Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Trailblazer:

B160 trailblazer facing Carnham-Streatham Rd at Streatham, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign facing Carnham-Streatham Rd at Streatham, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign approaching the roundabout with Wiltshire Ln (C307) at Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Supplemental Advance Directional Sign:

Supplemental AD sign (with old NH8 route number) approaching the roundabout with Wiltshire Ln (C307) at Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the roundabout with Wiltshire Ln (C307) at Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

Sebastopol to South Australian Border

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign approaching the roundabout with Wiltshire Ln (C307) at Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Supplemental Advance Directional Sign:

Supplemental AD sign (with old NH8 route number) approaching the roundabout with Wiltshire Ln (C307) at Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Trailblazer:

B160 trailblazer facing Wiltshire Ln (C307) in Delacombe, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign as Glenelg Hwy (B160) passes through Smythes Creek, July 2013.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Streatham approaching Ross Bridge-Streatham Rd (C182), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Streatham, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Supplemental Advance Directional Sign:

Supplemental AD sign at Lake Bolac approaching Mortlake-Ararat Rd (C148), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Lake Bolac approaching Mortlake-Ararat Rd (C148), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Mortlake-Ararat Road:

Corner of Glenelg Hwy (B160) and Mortlake-Ararat Rd (C148) at Lake Bolac, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Lake Bolac, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Wickliffe approaching Willaura-Wickliffe Rd, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Glenthompson approaching McLennan St and Pyrenees Hwy (B180), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign at the corner of McLennan St and Pyrenees Hwy (B180) at Glenthompson, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Intersection Directional Signs:

ID signs at the corner of McLennan St and Pyrenees Hwy (B180) at Glenthompson, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Glenthompson, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Blackwood-Dunkeld Road:

Glenelg Hwy (B160) at the junction with Blackwood-Dunkeld Rd at Dunkeld, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Dunkeld approaching Templeton St & Victoria Valley Rd (C216), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Dunkeld approaching Penshurst-Dunkeld Rd (C178) and Dunkeld-Cavendish Rd (C188), January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Penshurst-Dunkeld Road & Dunkeld-Cavendish Rd:

Glenelg Hwy (B160) at the junction with Penshurst-Dunkeld Rd (C178) and Dunkeld-Cavendish Rd (C188) at Dunkeld, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Dunkeld, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Intersection Directional Sign Assembly:

ID sign assembly facing southbound traffic on Ross Creek-Haddon Road in Nintingbool. December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Hamilton approaching Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Hamilton Highway & Hiller Lane:

Glenelg Hwy (B160) at the junction with Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln at Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Timber Fingerboard Assembly:

Timber fingerboards at the Hamilton Hwy (B140) and Hiller Ln junction, Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign as you enter the town of Hamilton, after the Hamilton Hwy (B140) intersection. December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Tourism Sign:

Tourism sign as Glenelg Hwy (B160) makes its way through Hamilton, January 2017.

Image © Huang Milton Collection

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Supplemental AD Sign:

Supplemental advance directional sign at Hamilton, as you approach the bridge over Grange Burn and the Apex Drive intersection. December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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AD Sign:

Advance directional sign as you cross the railway bridge at Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the corner of Glenelg Highway (B160), Station and French Streets in Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign approaching Portland Rd in Hamilton. December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the corner of Portland Rd in Hamilton. December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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AD Sign:

Diagrammatic advance directional sign approaching the roundabout with Henty Hwy, Kenny St and Mt Bainbridge Rd in Hamilton, December 2006. The A200 duplex begins from this intersection.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the Henty Hwy leg of the roundabout with Henty Hwy (A200), Kenny St and Mt Bainbridge Rd in Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign on the Glenelg Hwy leg of the roundabout with Henty Hwy (A200), Kenny St and Mt Bainbridge Rd in Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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AD Sign:

Advance directional sign approaching the Henty Hwy (A200) intersection on the outskirts of Hamilton, December 2006. The A200 duplex ends at this intersection.

Image © Rob Tilley

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Distance Sign:

RD sign as you leave the town of Hamilton, December 2006.

Image © Rob Tilley

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1 VIC Government, VicRoads, Road Management Plan 2020-2021, 07 December 2020.
2 Viseth Uch.