National Highway 133B (India)

National Highway 133B, commonly referred to as NH 133B is a national highway in India.[1][2] It is a spur road of National Highway 33.[3] NH-333B traverses the states of Jharkhand and Bihar in India.[2]

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National Highway 133B
Route information
Length116 km (72 mi)
Major junctions
West endSahibganj
East endMehsi
Location
CountryIndia
StatesJharkhand, Bihar
Highway system
NH 133A NH 333

Project cost

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The estimated development cost of this new national highway is ₹1,954.77 crores including 6 km long Manihari bypass road. This also includes cost of land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation and other pre-construction activities.[4][5]

Route

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Jharkhand

Sahibganj (NH-33)- Bihar Border.

Bihar

Manihari, Katihar, Darbhanga, Mehsi[2][1]

Sahibganj-Manihari Ganga bridge

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This short national highway will connects these two cities via a 4 lane bridge across river Ganga. The foundation stone of this bridge was laid on 6 April 2017, by prime minister of India.[5][6]

Junctions

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  NH 33 Terminal near Sahibganj.[1]
  NH 131A Terminal near Mehsi.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "New highways notification dated September, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Government approves Rs 1,955-crore road link project". The Economic Times. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Proposals recommended by the PPPAC – 77th Meeting (22.03.2016)". Press Information Bureau - Government of India. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Sahibgunj-Manihari Ganga bridge to help dev Santhal Pargana economically: Raghubar Das". The Indian Express. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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