National Highway 55 (India)

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National Highway 55
Route information
Length263 km (163 mi)
Location
CountryIndia
Highway system

National Highway 55 (Previously NH42) is a National Highway in India connecting Sambalpur and Cuttack in Indian state of Odisha.[1] Starting from NH 53 in Maneswar, Sambalpur, it terminates at NH 16, in Manguli Square, Cuttack.[2] it is also known as Cuttack - Sambalpur Highway. Before renumbering of national highways of India, route of NH-55 was part of old national highway 42.[3] This national highway is 263 km (163 mi) long.[4]

  1. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Notification Sep 2015" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  4. ^ "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 20 June 2019.