National Highway 55 (India)

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National Highway 55
National Highway 42 (India).png
Route information
Length263 km (163 mi)
Location
Country India
Highway system
NH54-IN.svg NH 54 NH56-IN.svg NH 56

National Highway 55 (Previously NH42) is a National Highway in India connecting Sambalpur and Cuttack in Indian state of Odisha. [1] Starting from NH 53 in Maneswar, Sambalpur, it terminates at NH 16, in Manguli Square, Cuttack. [2] it is also known as Cuttack - Sambalpur Highway. Before renumbering of national highways of India, route of NH-55 was part of old national highway 42. [3] This national highway is 263 km (163 mi) long. [4]

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Route

NH55 connects Sambalpur, Redhakhol, Boinda, Badakera, Angul, Dhenkanal, and terminates at Cuttack in the state of Odisha. [2]

Junctions

NH53-IN.svg NH 53 Terminal near Sambalpur. [2]
NH153B-IN.svg NH 153B near Redhakhol
NH655-IN.svg NH 655 near Badakera
NH149-IN.svg NH 149 near Banarpal
NH655-IN.svg NH 655 near Khuntuni
NH16-IN.svg NH 16 near Cuttack. [2]

See also

References

  1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Notification Sep 2015" (PDF). The Gazette of India . Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India . Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  4. "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways . Retrieved 20 June 2019.