National Highway 1A (India, old numbering)

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National Highway 1A
Map
Map of Old National Highway 1A in red
Punjab
Major intersectionsNH 1 in Jalandhar

NH 1D
in Srinagar
NH 15 in Pathankot

, before India-Pakistan border
Location
Country
Baramula - Uri
Highway system
NH 1B

National Highway 1A (NH 1A) was a

landslides common in Winter months.[1] The famous Jawahar Tunnel that connects Jammu with the Kashmir Valley across the Pir Panjal Range
falls en route. The total length of NH 1A was 663 km.

New tunnels on the road were planned to reduce the distance between the two cities by 82 km and the travel time by two-thirds. Most of these tunnels such as Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel and new Banihal double_road_tunnel have been executed and commissioned.[2]

Renumbering

NH 1A number now does not exist and old NH 1A is now a part of new

renumbering
of all national highways in the year 2010.

National Highways Development Project

Approximately 554 km (344 mi)stretch of NH 1A from

North-South Corridor.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] Archived 12 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Feasibility Study and Detailed Engineering for 4 Laning NH1A
  2. ^ [2] Srinagar-Jammu road project, as per a survey, will cut short the distance between the two cities by 82 km
  3. ^ [3] Archived 25 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine Highways-Source-National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

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