Olympic Highway

For the Olympic Highway in the U.S. state of Washington, see U.S. Route 101 in Washington.
For the Highway in the South Korea, see 88 Olympic Expressway.

Olympic Highway

New South Wales
Advance directional sign in Wagga Wagga, on the Olympic Highway heading south from Cootamundra
Road map showing a northeast-southwest road in southern New South Wales (west of the Australian Capital Territory)
Map of south-eastern Australia with Olympic Highway highlighted in green
General information
TypeRural road
Length317 km (197 mi)[1]
GazettedAugust 1928 (as Main Roads 57 and 239)[2]
March 1938 (as Trunk Road 78)[3]
Route number(s) A41 (2013–present)
Former
route number		 National Route 41 (1974–2013)
Major junctions
Northeast end Mid-Western Highway
Cowra, New South Wales
 
Southwest end Hume Highway
Table Top, New South Wales
Location(s)
Major settlementsYoung, Cootamundra, Wagga Wagga, Culcairn
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Olympic Highway is a 317-kilometre (197 mi) rural road in the central western and south-eastern Riverina regions of New South Wales, Australia. It services rural communities, links Hume Highway with Mid-Western Highway, and provides part of an alternate road link between Sydney and Albury via Bathurst and Cowra as well as servicing Wagga Wagga, linking with Sturt Highway.

  1. ^ "Olympic Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Main Roads Act, 1924-1927". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 110. 17 August 1928. pp. 3814–20. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Main Roads Act, 1924-1937". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 102. National Library of Australia. 8 July 1938. p. 2594. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.