NH 16

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NH 16 is a major Indian National Highway running along the eastern coast, connecting key cities in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and neighboring states as part of the country’s primary north–south road network.

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Label Occurrences
NH 16 canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian National Highway
belongsTo Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India
classification primary north–south highway of India
connectsCity Bhubaneswar
Chennai
Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta

Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
linked to: Vizagapatam
connectsEconomicCorridor Golden Quadrilateral (via junctions)
connectsIndustrialArea Visakhapatnam industrial region
connectsPort Chennai Port region
linked to: Chennai Port

Kolkata Port region
Visakhapatnam Port
connectsRegion Eastern India
linked to: eastern India

Northern India
linked to: northern India

Southern India
linked to: South India
country India
directionA South
directionB North
formerDesignation NH 5
formsCorridorBetween Chennai and Kolkata
hasJunctionWith NH 19 (near Kolkata)
NH 48 (near Chennai)
NH 53 (near Odisha)
hasTollPlazas yes
isPartOf Asian Highway 45
maintainedBy National Highways Authority of India
partOf National Highway network of India
North–South Corridor
passesNearWaterBody Bay of Bengal
passesThroughCity Balasore
Cuttack
Guntur
Kharagpur
Rajahmundry
Srikakulam
passesThroughState Andhra Pradesh
Odisha
linked to: Orissa

Tamil Nadu
West Bengal
roadType four-lane highway (in many stretches)
six-lane highway (in upgraded stretches)
routeNumber 16
runsAlong eastern coast of India
terminusA Chennai, Tamil Nadu
linked to: Chennai
terminusB Kolkata, West Bengal
usedFor freight movement
long-distance road transport
passenger travel

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NH 44 hasJunctionWith NH 16