Asian Highway 46 (AH46) is a route of the Asian Highway Network within India, from Kolkata in West Bengal to Surat in Gujarat.[1] The route is part of old National Highway 6.[2]
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| Length | 1,890 km (1,170 mi) | |||
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| East end | Kolkata, West Bengal | |||
| West end | Surat, Gujarat | |||
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| Countries | India | |||
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This highway connects Surat-Bardoli-Dhule-Jalgaon-Akola-Amravati-Nagpur-Bhandara-Durg-Bhilai-Raipur-Saraipali-Bargarh-Sambalpur-Debagarh-Kendujhar-Baharagora-Kharagpur-Kolkata.[1]
Route in India
editLength of AH46 is 1514 km. Various cities and towns in the Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra lie on AH46 as follows:[1]
Constituent highways
editAH46 is located entirely within India. National highways have been renumbered since 2010.[3]
New numbered highways
edit- Kharagpur - Deogarh section is part of National Highway 49 (India)
- Deogarh - Dhule section is part of National Highway 53 (India)
Old numbers
editUnder old numbers, AH46 was part of old NH6 India.
Junctions
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References
edit- ^ a b c "United Nations - ESCAP - Asian Highway Database". United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 30 Apr 2018.
- ^ Highways in India
- ^ "New National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 4 May 2018.