National Highway 06 (Nepal)

For the old highway H06, see BP Highway.
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Tamor Corridor (तमोर करिडोर)
राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ०६
Tamor Corridor (NH06)
Map
Tamor Corridor (NH06) in red
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length145 km (90 mi)
HistoryUnder construction
Major junctions
West endChatara
Major intersectionsMulghat (Dhankuta), Majhitar, Phidim Municipality (Panchthar), Ganesh Chowk (Panchthar)
East endGanesh Chowk
Location
CountryNepal
ProvincesKoshi Province
DistrictSunsari, Dhankuta, Tehrathum, Panchthar
Highway system
← NH05→ NH07

NH06 or Tamor Corridor (Nepali: तमोर करिडोर) is a National Highway of Nepal that connects Terai in Sunsari District to Hills in Panchthar District in Koshi Province.[1] It runs parallel of Tamur River via Sunsari District, Dhankuta District, Tehrathum District and Panchthar District. It starts from Tribeni (Chatara) of Barahakshetra Municipality in Sunsari and ends at Ambarpur (ward no. 1) of Hilihang Rural Municipality in Panchthar District. The total length of the road is 145 kilometres (90 mi).[2][3] [4]

NH-06 (Tamor Corridor) merges with NH09 (Madan Bhandari Inner Terai Highway) at Chatara, it crosses NH08 (Koshi Highway) at Mulghat, it again crosses NH03 (Pushpalal Highway) at Majhitar and finalize merging with NH02 (Mechi Highway) about 2.5 km before Ganesh Chowk in Hilihang, Panchthar.

  1. ^ "BIDDING DOCUMENT for THE PROCUREMENT OF Upgrading to Blacktop (Asphalt Concrete Works) of Tamor Corridor (Mulghat Majhitar Amarpurdanda Subhang Ganeshchok Road Section) NH-06". Department of Roads. 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  2. ^ "Contractors selected for five packages of Koshi Corridor road project". Nagrik Network. 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  3. ^ "Tamor corridor linking China, India opened for commute". Business 360 Degree. 2022-04-21. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
  4. ^ "Construction of bridges along Tamor corridor in limbo". Kantipur Media Group. 2022-04-16. Retrieved 2024-05-29.