National Highway 16 (India)
National Highway 16 (NH 16) is a major National Highway in India that runs along east coast of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. It was previously known as National Highway 5.
The northern terminal starts at Dankuni National Highway 19 near Kolkata and the southern terminal is at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral project to connect India's major cities.
Route
Many cities and towns across the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu are connected by National Highway 16. NH 16 has a total length of 1,764 km (1,096 mi) and passes through the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Route length in states:
- West Bengal: 206 km (128 mi)
- Odisha: 529 km (329 mi)
- Andhra Pradesh: 992.25 km (616.56 mi)
- Tamil Nadu: 42.75 km (26.56 mi)
Junctions list
- West Bengal
- NH 19 near Kolkata
- NH 12 near Kolkata
- NH 116 near Kolaghat
- NH 116A near Panskura
- NH 14 near Kharagpur
- NH 49 near Kharagpur
- Odisha
- NH 18 near Baleshwar
- NH 316A near Bhadrak
- NH 20 near Panikoili
- NH 53 near Chandikhol
- NH 55 near Cuttack
- NH 316 near Bhubaneswar
- NH 57 near Khordha
- NH 516A near Palur
- NH 59 near Brahmapur
- NH 516A near Brahmapur
- Andhra Pradesh
- NH 326A near Narasannapeta
- NH 26 near Natavalsa
- NH 216 at Kathipudi
- NH 216A at Rajamahendravaram
- NH 516E at Rajamahendravaram
- NH 365BB at Kovvur near Rajamahendravaram
- NH 516D at Devarapalli
- NH 216A at Gondugolanu near Eluru
- NH 65 at Vijayawada
- NH 544D near Guntur
- NH 167A Chilakaluripet
- NH 216 near Ongole
- NH 167B Singarayakonda
- NH 167BG Kavali
- NH 67 Nellore
- NH 71 Naidupeta
- Tamil Nadu
- NH 716A Janappachataram
- NH 716 Chennai
- NH 48 Chennai Terminal point
Toll Plaza
The toll plazas from Kolkata to Chennai are listed below:
- West Bengal
- Dhulagori
- Debra
- Rampura (Kharagpur)
- Odisha
- Laxmannath (Jaleshwar)
- Balasore
- Bhandari Pokhari (Bhadrak)
- Manguli
- Godipada
- Gurapali
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bellupada
- Palasa
- Madapam (Srikakulam)
- Chilakapalem (Srikakulam)
- Nathavalasa
- Aganampudi (Visakhapatnam)
- Vempadu
- Krishnavaram
- Ethakota
- Unguturu
- Kalaparru
- Pottipadu
- Kaza
- Bollapali
- Tanguturu
- Musunnur
- Venkatachalam
- Buchanan
- Sullurupeta
- Tamil Nadu
- Gummidipoondi
- Nallur (Chennai)
See also
Gallery
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NH 16 view at Visakhapatnam
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NH-16 near Mangalagiri
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NH-16 near Ongole
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NH-16 in Tamil Nadu
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