Provincial highways in Nepal

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Transport Infrastructure Directorate (TID) or Infrastructure Development Directorate (IDD) is a department in the Provincial Ministry under Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPID) in all seven provinces of Nepal. These departments are responsible for provincial road and infrastructure in related provinces.

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Provinces and departments

Transport and Infrastructure Directorate
#ProvincesMinistryDepartment
1 Koshi MoPID, KoshiTID, Koshi
2 Madhesh MoPID, MadheshTID, Madhesh
3 Bagmati MoPID, BagmatiTID, Bagmati
4 Gandaki MoPID, GandakiIDD, Gandaki
5 Lumbini MoPID, LumbiniTID, Lumbini
6 Karnali MoPID, KarnaliIDD, Karnali
7 Sudur MoPID, Sudur

According to the Provincial Transport Master Plan (PTMP) guidelines, provincial road network (PNRs) are the responsibilities of the respective provincial governments. The ownership of the road network lies with them and they are responsible for planning, design, construction, maintenance, operation and manage the provincial road network. [1]

Road designations

Province highways are coded with PH-XX-YYY. The PH denotes the provincial highway. The XX denotes the province abbreviation and YYY is a serial number for each provincial highway in a province.

Provincial Highway Codes
#ProvinceCode
1KoshiPH-KO-001
2MadheshPH-MA-001
3BagmatiPH-BA-001
4LumbiniPH-LU-001
5GandakiPH-GA-001
6KarnaliPH-KA-001
7SudurpashchimPH-SU-001

Koshi Province

Madhesh Province

Bagmati Province

Under the Provincial Road Act 2021 (प्रदेश सार्वजनिक ऐन, २०७८) the Bagmati government has identified provincial highways and roads. [2]

Highway

Bagmati Provincial Highway with National Highway Bagmati Provincial Highway with National Highway.jpg
Bagmati Provincial Highway with National Highway

There are 20 Provincial Highway in Bagmati:

#Highway No.NameTerminiLength
1PH-BG-001Baguwa, Pyutar, Ashrang,47 kilometres (29 mi)
2PH-BG-00260 kilometres (37 mi)
3PH-BG-0039 kilometres (5.6 mi)
4PH-BG-004Rajdhani P. Highway67 kilometres (42 mi)
5PH-BG-00560 kilometres (37 mi)
6PH-BG-00628 kilometres (17 mi)
7PH-BG-00781 kilometres (50 mi)
8PH-BG-00851 kilometres (32 mi)
9PH-BG-00946 kilometres (29 mi)
10PH-BG-01095 kilometres (59 mi)
11PH-BG-01139 kilometres (24 mi)
12PH-BG-012Janmukti P. Highway84 kilometres (52 mi)
13PH-BG-01356 kilometres (35 mi)
14PH-BG-01416 kilometres (9.9 mi)
15PH-BG-015Maitri Provincial Highway64 kilometres (40 mi)
16PH-BG-01642 kilometres (26 mi)
17PH-BG-017Ganeshman Singh P. Highway29 kilometres (18 mi)
18PH-BG-018Manmohan P. Highway33 kilometres (21 mi)
19PH-BG-019Mukundasen P. Highway51 kilometres (32 mi)
20PH-BG-02052 kilometres (32 mi)

Road

There are 230 provincial roads in Bagmati.

Lumbini Province

Gandaki Province

Karnali Province

Sudurpashchim Province

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References

  1. "Provincial Transport Guidelines" (PDF). MoPID (Nepal). Jun 2023. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  2. "प्रादेशिक राजपत्र". Bagmati Government. 24 Jun 2024. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.