Greensborough Highway

Greensborough Highway

(numerous constituent roads)

Victoria
Looking northeast at the intersection of Greensborough Bypass and Metropolitan Ring Road
Greensborough Highway is located in Melbourne
South end
South end
North end
North end
Coordinates
General information
TypeHighway
Length9.7 km (6.0 mi)[1]
GazettedMarch 1914 (as Main Road)[2]
1989 (as State Highway)[3]
Route number(s)
  • Metro Route 44 (1965–present)
    (Ivanhoe–Rosanna)
  • Metro Route 46 (1965–present)
    (Yallambie–Greensborough)
Major junctions
South end Banksia Street
Heidelberg, Melbourne
 
North end Diamond Creek Road
Greensborough, Melbourne
Location(s)
Major settlementsRosanna, Yallambie, Watsonia
Highway system
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Greensborough Highway is a highway in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, and is an important route for north-east Melbourne. This name is not widely known to most drivers, as the entire allocation is still best known as by the names of its constituent parts: Lower Heidelberg Road, Rosanna Road, Lower Plenty Road, Greensborough Road and Greensborough Bypass.[4] This article will deal with the entire length of the corridor for sake of completion.

  1. ^ "Greensborough Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 18 March 1914. p. 1349. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Road Construction Authority of Victoria. Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 1989". Road Construction Authority of Victoria. Melbourne: Victorian Government Library Service. 14 November 1989. p. 50.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference vicreg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).