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National Highway 44 ( NH 44) is a major north–south National Highway in India and is the longest in the country. It passes through the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in addition to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. [ 1]
Entrance of National Highway 44, the longest National Highway in India (from Srinagar to Kanyakumari) Vijaywada-Guntur expressway, a section of NH-16 National Highway 27 in Gujarat A section of National Highway 24 in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. India has 161,350 km (100,260 mi) of national highways as of March 2022 compared to 1,01,011 km in FY ...
Schematic map of National Highways in India. On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India. [1] [2] It is a systematic numbering scheme based on the orientation and the geographic location of the highway. This ...
At 5,846 kilometres (3,633 mi), it is the largest highway project in India and the fifth longest in the world. [1] It is the first phase of the National Highways Development Project (NHDP), and consists of two, four, and six-lane express highways, built at a cost of ₹ 600 billion (US$7.2 billion). [2]
Longest highway in Brazil. National Highway 44: 4,658 km (2,894 mi) Indian-administered Kashmir and India: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu: Longest national highway of India. National Highway 27: 3,507 km (2,179 mi) India: Porbandar, Gujarat: Silchar, Assam: East - West National highway in India Chile Route 5: 3,364 km ...
The upgradation of highway is a Brownfield Expressway Project which has high traffic demand and is a part of both rural and urban setup. The upgradation is carried from 4 Lane to 6 Lane on EPC mode such as NH-709A. [8] 43,000 km state highways have been converted to National Highways in last 8 years. [9]
The longest National Highway in new numbering scheme is National Highway 44.. The longest National Highway under the old numbering scheme was the NH 7 which was from Varanasi to Kanyakumari passing through Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu covering a distance of 4,572 km (2,841 mi), as of Sep 2011 as per National Highways Authority ...
A scene from the Ambala cantonment in British India. In the 1830s the East India Company started a program of metalled road construction, for both commercial and administrative purposes. The road, now named the Grand Trunk Road, from Calcutta, through Delhi, to Kabul, Afghanistan was rebuilt at a cost of £1000/mile.