National Highway 2 (India)
National Highway 2 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Part of AH1 AH2 | ||||
Maintained by NHAI | ||||
Length | 1,325.6 km (823.7 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | NH 15 in Dibrugarh | |||
South end | Tuipang | |||
Location | ||||
Country | India | |||
States | Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram | |||
Primary destinations | Sivasagar, Jhanji, Amguri, Mokokchung, Wokha, Kohima, Imphal, Churachandpur, Sasaram, Seling, Serchhip, Lawngtlai | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 2 is a national highway in India that runs from Dibrugarh in Assam to Tuipang in Mizoram.[1] This national highway passes through the Indian states of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram. This national highway is 1,325.6 km (823.7 mi) long.[2] Before renumbering of national highways, NH-2 was variously numbered as old national highways 37, 61, 39, 150 and 54.[3]
Route description
[edit]NH2 connects Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Amguri, Mokokchung, Wokha, Kohima, Kangpokpi, Imphal, Churachandpur, Sipuikawn, Seling, Serchhip, Lawngtlai and Tuipang.[2]
The section of the road from Imphal to Aizawl was formerly numbered National Highway 150. The stretch from Imphal to Churachandpur is part of the "Tedim Road"[4] constructed during the British Raj, and the stretch from Churachandpur to Sipuikawn is called "Tipaimukh Road".
Major intersections
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- NH 15 Terminal near Dibrugarh.[2]
- NH 215 near Moranhat
- NH 702C near Sivasagar
- NH 715 near Jhanji.
- NH 702 near Chantongia.
- NH 702D near Mokokchung.
- NH 202 near Mokokchung
- NH 702A near Mokokchung
- NH 29 near Kohima
- NH 102A near Tadubi
- NH 129A near Maram
- NH 202 near Imphal
- NH 102 near Imphal
- NH 37 near Imphal
- NH 137A near Imphal
- NH 102B near Churachandpur
- NH 306A near Vertek
- NH 6 near Seling
- NH 302 near Theriat
- NH 502A near Lawngtlai
- NH 502 near Venus Saddle
Asian Highways
[edit]Imphal to Kohima stretch of National Highway 2 is part of Asian Highway 1 and Asian Highway 2.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). Govt of India. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
- ^ a b c "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ Pum Khan Pau (September 2012). "Tedim Road—The Strategic Road on a Frontier: A Historical Analysis". researchgate.net. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Asian Highway Database - Country wise". UNESCAP. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
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