National Highway 48 (India)

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National Highway 48 (NH 48) is a major National Highway of India that starts at Delhi and terminates at Chennai traversing through seven states of India.[1] It has a total length of 2807 km (1744 miles).[1] NH 48 passes through the states of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.[1] The stretch between Pune and Bengaluru was known as P.B. Road in olden days.

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National Highway 48
Map
Map of NH48 in red
NH 48 between Hubli and Belgaum..jpg
A stretch of NH 48 in 2016
Route information
Part of AH43 AH45 AH47
Maintained by National Highways Authority of India
Length2,807 km (1,744 mi)
Major junctions
North endDelhi
South endChennai
Location
CountryIndia
StatesDelhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Highway system
NH 47 NH 49

Its stretch from Delhi to Mumbai was earlier designated NH 8 and the stretch between Mumbai and Chennai was designated NH 4 before all the national highways were renumbered in the year 2010.[2]

Route

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Signboard on National Highway 48, showing directions for Shamanur and Davangere City

The NH 48 passes through these important cities and towns that are given below:

Junction list

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Delhi
Terminal at Delhi with Rao Tula Marg.
Haryana
NH-148A at IFFCO Chowk, Gurugram
  NH 248Anear Gurgaon
Western Peripheral Expressway - Cloverleaf interchange near Manesar
  NH 919 - Interchange near Dharuhera
  NH 352 Interchange near Malhawas, Rewari
Rajasthan
 
NH 48 in Rajasthan
  NH 148B near Kotputli at Behror
  NH 248A near Sahpura
  NH 148 near Manoharpur
  NH 248 near Chandwaji
  NH 52 near Jaipur bypass
  NH 21 near Hirapura
  NH 248 near Hirapura
  NH 448 interchange near Kishangarh
  NH 448 interchange near Nasirabad
  NH 148D near Gulabpura
  NH 158 near Mandal
  NH 758 near Bhilwara
  NH 27 interchange near Chittorgarh
  NH 162 near Bhatewar
  NH 58 near Udaipur
  NH 927A near Kherwara Chhaoni
Gujarat
 
Cable bridge on NH48 across Narmada River near Bharuch
  NH 58 near Himatnagar (58EXT)
  NH 68 near Prantij (68EXT)
  NH 147 Roundabout near Chiloda
Sardar Patel Ring Road at Ranasan Circle, Naroda, Ahmedabad
  NH 47 near Kheda
  NH 47 near Nadiad
  NH 47 near Ahmedabad
  NE 1 Interchange near Ahmedabad
  NH 64 near Anand
  NE 1 Interchange near Vadodara
  NH 148M near Vadodara
  NH 53 near Palsana, Surat
  NH 360 near Chikli
  NH 848 near Pardi
  NH 56 near Vapi
  NH 848A near Bhilad
Maharashtra
 
New Katraj Tunnel on NH48 near Pune
  NH 160 near Thane
  NH 848A near Talasari
  NH 160A near Manor
  NH 848 near Thane
Mumbai–Pune Expressway near Kalamboli
  NH 548 near Kalamboli
  NH 348 near Palspe
  NH 66 near Panvel
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Interchange near Arivali village
  NH 548A near Chowk Gaon
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Interchange near Kusgaon
  NH 548D near Talegaon Dabhade
  NH 65 near Dehu Road, Pune
Mumbai–Pune Expressway Dehu Road Interchange (Terminal point of MPE)
  NH 753F near Pune
  NH 548DD near Pune
  NH 60 near New Katraj Tunnel, Pune
  NH 965DD near Shirwal
  NH 965D near Wade Phata, Satara
  NH 548C near Satara
  NH 166E near Karad
  NH 166H near Peth Islampur
  NH 166 near Kolhapur
  NH 166G near Kolhapur
Karnataka
 
NH 48 in Karnataka
 
Variable message board at Nelamangala
  NH 548H near Sankeshwar
  NH 160 near Sankeshwar - Gotur
  NH 748 near Belgaum
  NH 67 near Dharwad
  NH 67 Interchange near Hubli
  NH 52 Interchange near Hubli
  NH 766E near Haveri
  NH 766C near Ranibennuru
  NH 369 near Chitradurga
  NH 50 near Chitradurga
  NH 150A near Hiriyur
  NH 69 near Sira
  NH 544E near Sira
  NH 73 near Tumkur
  NH 648 near Dobbaspet
  NH 75 near Nelamangala
  NH 44 near Bangalore
  NH 948 near Bangalore
NICE Road Interchange near Electronic City
Tamil Nadu
 
Aerial view of NH48 at Sriperumbudur
 
Section of NH 48 near Kanchipuram during dusk
  NH 844 near Hosur
  NH 77 near Krishnagiri
  NH 179A near Vaniyambadi
  NH 48 near Pallikonda
  NH 75 near Vellore
  NH 40 near Ranipet
  NH 132B near Kanchipuram
  NH 16 Terminal near Chennai

Map with spur routes

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Map of NH48 in red, spur routes in blue

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Roadnow. "National Highway 48 (NH48) Travel Guide - Roadnow". roadnow.in. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ "National highway numbers to change, stretches to be longer - Times of India". The Times of India. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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