National Highway 48 (India)

"NH-48" redirects here. For the old NH-48 (Now renumbered NH 75), see National Highway 75 (India).
For the old National Highway 40, see National Highway 4 (India, old numbering).

Route map

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National Highway 48
Map
Map of NH48 in red
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A stretch of NH 48 in 2016
Route information
Part of AH43 AH45 AH47
Maintained by National Highways Authority of India
Length2,807 km (1,744 mi)
Major junctions
North endDelhi
South endChennai
Location
CountryIndia
StatesDelhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Highway system
← NH 47→ NH 49

National Highway 48 (NH 48) is a major National Highway of India that starts at Delhi and terminates at Chennai traversing through seven states of India.[1] It has a total length of 2807 km (1744 miles).[1] NH 48 passes through the states of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.[1] The stretch between Pune and Bengaluru was known as P.B. Road in olden days.

Its stretch from Delhi to Mumbai was earlier designated NH 8 and the stretch between Mumbai and Chennai was designated NH 4 before all the national highways were renumbered in the year 2010.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Roadnow. "National Highway 48 (NH48) Travel Guide - Roadnow". roadnow.in. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ "National highway numbers to change, stretches to be longer - Times of India". The Times of India. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2017.