Mallee Highway

Mallee Highway
Formerly
Length	377 km (234 mi)
Direction	West-East
From	Dukes Highway, Tailem Bend, South Australia
via	Lameroo, Pinnaroo, Ouyen, Manangatang
To	Murray Valley Highway, Piangil, Victoria
Major junctions	Calder Highway for full list see major intersections

The Mallee Highway (formerly the Ouyen Highway on the Victoria side) runs east from Tailem Bend in South Australia through cereal-growing farmland at the southern end of the Murray Mallee to Pinnaroo near the border with Victoria, where it crosses route (from Bordertown to Loxton). It continues in Victoria through Ouyen, where it crosses the Calder Highway (the old Ouyen Highway finished here and never proceeded east), and Piangil, where it crosses the Murray Valley Highway .

, however continues past the Mallee Highway terminus along the Murray Valley Highway for two kilometres north of Piangil, linking to Tooleybuc Road where the continues until it crosses the New South Wales border and the Murray River at Tooleybuc. The road then continues to Balranald, at the Murrumbidgee River. Tooleybuc Road terminates at the Sturt Highway and continues en route to Sydney via the Hume Highway .

Major intersections and towns

Mallee Highway
Westbound	Distance to Adelaide (km)	Distance to Swan Hill (km)	Eastbound
T-Intersection (clockwise from highway) Dukes Highway to Bordertown and Melbourne Dukes Highway to Princes Highway via Tailem Bend and Adelaide
End Mallee Highway	100	414	Start Mallee Highway
Coomandook Old Dukes Highway	114	400	Coomandook Old Dukes Highway
TAILEM BEND-PINNAROO RAIL LINE	152	362	TAILEM BEND-PINNAROO RAIL LINE
Lameroo	199	315	Lameroo
TAILEM BEND-PINNAROO RAIL LINE	208	306	TAILEM BEND-PINNAROO RAIL LINE
continues as	233	281	Bordertown, Naracoorte Pinnaroo-Bordertown Road
Bordertown, Naracoorte Pinnaroo-Bordertown Road			duplexes with
duplexes with	239	275	Pinnaroo
Loxton, Renmark Pinnaroo-Loxton Road			Loxton, Renmark Pinnaroo-Loxton Road
Pinnaroo			continues as
SOUTH AUSTRALIA STATE BORDER VICTORIA
PINNAROO RAIL LINE	245	269	PINNAROO RAIL LINE
PINNAROO RAIL LINE	265	249	PINNAROO RAIL LINE
Murrayville	266	248	Murrayville
PINNAROO RAIL LINE	270	244	PINNAROO RAIL LINE
PINNAROO RAIL LINE	306	208	PINNAROO RAIL LINE
Boinka	307	207	Boinka
Underbool	326	188	Underbool
Patchewollock Walpeup-Patchewollock Road	346	168	Walpeup
Walpeup			Patchewollock, Hopetoun Walpeup-Patchewollock Road
To Patchewollock, Hopetoun Ouyen-Patchewollock Road	374	140	Patchewollock Ouyen-Patchewollock Road
PINNAROO RAIL LINE			PINNAROO RAIL LINE
MILDURA RAIL LINE	375.7	138.3	Ouyen
			MILDURA RAIL LINE
continues as			To Ballarat; Bendigo, Melbourne Calder Highway
To Ballarat; Bendigo, Melbourne Calder Highway			duplexes with
duplexes with	375.8	138.2	Red Cliffs, Mildura Calder Highway
Red Cliffs, Mildura Calder Highway
Ouyen			continues as
Manangatang	431	83	Manangatang
Sea Lake, Robinvale Robinvale-Sea Lake Road			Robinvale, Sea Lake Robinvale-Sea Lake Road
ROBINVALE RAIL LINE			ROBINVALE RAIL LINE
Piangil	470	44	Piangil
Start Mallee Highway	472	42	End Mallee Highway
T-Intersection (clockwise from highway) Murray Valley Highway to Robinvale and Sydney Murray Valley Highway to Swan Hill and Melbourne

See also

• Highways in Australia
• Highways in Victoria
• List of highways in New South Wales
• List of highways in South Australia

References

"RAA Strip map". Adelaide-Sydney via Mallee, Sturt & Hume Hwys. http://www.raa.net/members_only.asp?file=SectionPDF_58.pdf. Retrieved 2005-01-07.