Old Western Highway
Old Western Highway is a 9 km sealed tertiary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 7.4/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for caravans.
7-day forecast
IQR puntaje Deportivo: 4.2 - 7.0
Fuente: datos de accidentes estatales vinculados a la geometría vial. Las zonas grises son tramos donde la geometría de curvatura no coincide con el límite de velocidad.
Accidentes en firme mojado
Accidentes ocurridos en condiciones húmedas
Accidentes nocturnos
Accidentes ocurridos tras el anochecer
Basado en 13 años de registros de accidentes vinculados a la geometría vial. Desglose de accidentes (noche, mojado, fines de semana): datos VIC 2012-2024. Otros estados muestran solo conteos agregados.
Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.
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This road is part of VIC's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.
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Old Western Highway is approximately 9 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Old Western Highway sealed?+
Yes. Old Western Highway is fully sealed for its entire length.
Is Old Western Highway good for motorcycles?+
It rates well. Old Western Highway scores 6.4/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.
Can I drive Old Western Highway in a caravan?+
Yes. Old Western Highway scores 7.4/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.
Is Old Western Highway good for an EV?+
Yes. Old Western Highway scores 7.4/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.
Are there any dangerous sections on Old Western Highway?+
Contour has identified 58 grey spots on Old Western Highway - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.
Road data last updated: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.