McIvor Highway

McIvor Highway
Formerly
Length	44 km (27 mi)
Direction	West-East
From	Midland Highway, Bendigo, Victoria
via	Axedale
To	Northern Highway, Heathcote, Victoria
Major junctions	for full list see major intersections

McIvor Highway is a short Victorian highway (44 km) linking Bendigo and Heathcote. Together with Hume Freeway (until Wallan) and Northern Highway (until Heathcote), it provides an alternative route between Melbourne and Bendigo. Previously assigned State Route 141, it was later designated B280. The name 'McIvor' refers to the original name of the Heathcote region, used during the Victorian Gold Rush.

Major intersections and towns

McIvor Highway
Westbound	Distance to Bendigo (km)	Distance to Melbourne (km)	Eastbound
Traffic Lights (clockwise from highway) McCrae Street to Bendigo City Centre, Mildura and Melbourne (via Freeway) Chapel Street to Eaglehawk and Kerang Midland Highway to Elmore, Echuca and Shepparton
End McIvor Highway	0	169	Start McIvor Highway
Bendigo
SWAN HILL / ECHUCA RAIL LINE	0.7	168.3	SWAN HILL / ECHUCA RAIL LINE
Strathdale, White Hills Strathdale-White Hills Road	3.2	165.8	White Hills, Strathdale Strathdale-White Hills Road
Axedale	20	149	Axedale
CAMPASPE RIVER	21	148	CAMPASPE RIVER
Start McIvor Highway from Northern Highway	44	125	Elmore, Echuca Northern Highway
			End McIvor Highway continues as Northern Highway to Heathcote / Kilmore / Melbourne

See also

• Highways in Australia
• Highways in Victoria