National Highway 17 (India)
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 Map of National Highway 17 in red | ||||
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Part of  AH48 | ||||
| Length | 592 km (368 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  NH 10 in Sevoke | |||
| East end |  NH 27 in Guwahati | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | West Bengal & Assam | |||
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National Highway 17 (NH 17) is a National Highway in India running from Sevoke in West Bengal to Guwahati in Assam, with extension to Rangapara in Assam going on currently
Route
[edit]Bengal
[edit]It starts from its junction with NH-10 at Coronation Bridge in Sevoke, Darjeeling district and connects
- Mongpong, Kalimpong district,
- Damdim Tea Estate, Kalimpong district,
- Bagrakote, Chalsa, Murti, Chapramari, Dhupjhora, Nagarkata, Binnaguri, Telipara Jalpaiguri district,
- Birpara, Falakata, Sonarpur Alipurduar district
- Coochbehar, Tufanganj Cooch Behar district in West Bengal;
Assam
[edit]Upon entering Assam, this highway is connecting
- Agomani, Golakganj, Bilasipara, Dhubri district,
- North Salmara, Bongaigaon district,
- Goalpara, Goalpara district,
- Bijoynagar, Boko, Kamrup Metropolitan district. and terminating at its junction with NH-27 near Guwahati in Assam[1]
Extension
[edit]Further 72 kilometres (45 mi) extension of this Highway is being done to connect Rangapara via Rangiya, Goreswar, Tangla, Udalguri.
See also
[edit]- List of national highways in India
- National Highways Development Project
- National Highway 66 (India) previously NH-17 before 2010 A.D.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
External links
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Secondary routes of National Highway 17 | ||
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| Secondary routes of NH 17 | ||