National Highway 127B (India)
National Highway 127B, commonly called NH 127B is a National Highway in North East India that connects Srirampur in Assam to Nongston in Meghalaya.[1][2]
Map of the National Highway in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 401 km (249 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Srirampur, Assam | |||
South end | Nongston, Meghalaya | |||
Location | ||||
States | Meghalaya, Assam | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Junctions
- Terminal with National Highway 15 near Srimrampur.[2]
- Junction with National Highway 17 near Gauripur
- Junction with National Highway 217 near Tura
- Terminal with National Highway 215 near Nongston.[3]
Geography
Major portion of NH-127B, over 300 km lies in state of Meghalaya. This highway passes through four districts, namely, West Garo, South West Garo, East Garo and West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya. The alignment of the road in Meghalaya starts initially from rolling terrain and then major portion passes mainly through a hilly terrain and the road has to cross numerous rivers and streams.[4]
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See also
References
- "New highways notification dated February, 2012" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- "Two inter-state roads declared national highways in Assam". Firstpost. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- "National highways in Meghalaya". Public works department, Government of Meghalaya. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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