National Highway 216 (India)

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National Highway 216
Map
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length391.3 km (243.1 mi)
Major junctions
North endKattipudi, Andhra Pradesh
Major intersections
South endOngole, Andhra Pradesh
Location
CountryIndia
StatesAndhra Pradesh
Primary
destinations
Kakinada, Yanam, Amalapuram, Razole, Palakollu, Narasapuram, Bhimavaram, Machilipatnam, Repalle, Cherukupalle, Bapatla, Chirala
Highway system
NH 16 NH 216

National Highway 216 (NH 216) (previously: NH 214 and NH 214A) is a National Highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The former highways of NH 214 and 214A were merged and renumbered as NH 216. It starts from NH 16 junction at Kattipudi and passes through Kakinada, Amalapuram, Digamarru (Palakollu), Narasapuram, Machilipatnam, Repalle, Cherukupalle, Bapatla, Chirala before it junctions NH 16 again at Ongole.[1][2] Visakhapatnam–Kakinada Petro Chemical Corridor, is a proposed project along the highway.[3]

  1. ^ "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.11.2018". Ministry of Road transport and Highways, India. National Informatics Centre. 30 November 2018. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "PCPIR to propel growth between Vizag, Kakinada". The Hindu. 5 September 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 August 2016.