Road
Photos & Information: Victoria
C178 |
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Penshurst-Dunkeld
Road, Macarthur-Penshurst Road, Penshurst-Warrnambool Road,
Penshurst-Port Fairy Road (C178) |
Statistics:
- Length:
81 km
- Northern
Terminus: Glenelg Highway (B160) and Penshurst-Dunkeld
Road (C188) at Dunkeld
- Southern
Terminus: Princes Highway (A1) between Rosebrook and
Killarney
- Suburbs, Towns
& Localities Along The Route: Killarney, Crossley,
Kirkstall, Warrong, Hawkesdale, Minhamite, Penshurst, Croxton East and
Dunkeld
Route Numbering:
- Multiplexes: B140 C183
- Roads Authority
Internal Classification: 5116 (Penshurst-Dunkeld Road),
5117 (Penshurst-Port Fairy Road), 5122 (Penshurst-Warrnambool Road) and
5126 (Macarthur-Penshurst Road) 1
General Information:
C178 is a rural north-south route,
which acts as a connector for several small rural communities between
the Princes Highway and Glenelg Highway.
Multiplexes along the route include:
- B140 (Hamilton Highway) at Penshurst for 1 km
- C183 (Spencer Road & Penshurst-Warrnambool Road) at
Kirkstall for 150 m
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Distance Sign:
RD sign heading northbound at
Kirkstall after the intersection with Spencer Road &
Penshurst-Warrnambool Road (C183),
October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Advance Directional Sign:
Northbound AD sign at
Warrong, approaching the intersection with Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road
(C176),
October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road
Intersection:
Northbound intersection directional sign at
Hawkesdale, approaching the intersection with Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road
(C176), October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign facing eastbound
traffic at the staggered intersection with Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road (C176) at Hawkesdale, October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Distance Sign:
Northbound RD sign after
the intersection with Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road (C176) at Hawkesdale, October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Advance Directional Sign:
Northbound AD sign
approaching Macarthur-Hawkesdale Road at Hawkesdale, October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Intersection Directional Sign:
Northbound ID sign at the
junction with Macarthur-Hawkesdale Road at Hawkesdale, October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign for the roundabout at
the junction of Hamilton Highway (B140) and Bell Street (C185) at Penshurst, October 2006.
Image © Rob Tilley
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1 VicRoads Road Management Plan, October 2004
Last updated: 11-Feb-2019 21:18
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