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National Highway 26 (India)

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National Highway 26
Map
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length555 km (345 mi)
Major junctions
FromBargarh, Odisha
ToNatavalasa Road, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh
Location
CountryIndia
StatesChhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
Primary
destinations
Bargarh - Balangir - Kesinga - Bhawanipatna - Borigumma - Rajapulova - Vizianagaram
Highway system
NH 25 NH 27
NH26 at Vizianagaram bypass
NH26 at Vizianagaram bypass

National Highway 26 (NH 26), (previously National Highway 43), is a National Highway in India, that connects Bargarh in Odisha and passes through Odisha to connect with Rajapulova in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It connects National Highway 5 and National Highway 6 and transverses the Eastern Ghats.[1][2]

Route

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The total length of the highway is 555 km (345 mi). It starts from NH53 at Bargarh & ends at NH16 at Rajapulova. Following is the statewise Break up Andhra Pradesh has 90.25 km (56.08 mi) long part.[2] Chhattisgarh has 132.25 km (82.18 mi) long part. Odisha has 332.5 km (206.6 mi) long part.

The northern end at Borigumma is a junction of 2 highways: NH26 to Bargarh and NH63 towards Jagdalpur. The southern end at Rajapulova is on NH16 which runs between Kolkata and Chennai.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.