National Highway 75 (India)

National Highway 75 (NH 75) is one of major National Highway in India. passing through states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.[1][2] This national highway was earlier known as National Highway 48 (NH-48) before rationalisation of highway numbers in 2010. The highway connects the port city of Mangaluru (Mangalore) in the west to the city of Vellore in the east.[3] National highway 75 is the main road for travellers from Mangaluru going to Bengaluru and Hassan. NH-75 traverses all three geographical regions of Karnataka state namely Karavali, Malenadu and Bayaluseeme.[4]

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National Highway 75
Map
Map of the National Highway in red
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NH 75 route in Karnataka
Route information
Length533 km (331 mi)
Major junctions
West endBantval, Karnataka
East endVellore, Tamil Nadu
Location
CountryIndia
StatesKarnataka, Andhra pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Primary
destinations
Uppinangady, Sakleshpur, Hassan, Kunigal, Nelamangala, Bengaluru, Kolar, Mulbagal, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi
Highway system
NH 73 NH 48

Renamed roads

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KA SH 54 (Belur Road), NH 373, NH 69

Route

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Schematic map of National Highways in India

It starts at Bantwal in Karnataka state and passes through Nellyadi, Shiradi ghat, Sakleshpura, Hassan, Yediyur, Kunigal, Bengaluru, Kolar, Mulbagal, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi before terminating at Vellore in Tamil Nadu.[2] This highway bypasses Hassan and Kunigal main town area.

State–wise route length in km.[5]

Junctions

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  NH 73 Terminal near Bantwal.
  NH 275 near Bantwal
  NH 373 near Hassan
  NH 150A at Bellur Cross
  NH 48 near Nelamangala
  NH 44 near Hebbal
  NH 340 near Hoskote
  NH 648 near Hoskote
  NH 69 near Mulbagal
  NH 42 near Venkatagirikota
  NH 48 Terminal near Vellore.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. ^ "National Highway 48". Maps of India. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Shiradi ghat will be closed to heavy vehiclesfor six months". The Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  5. ^ "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways India. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
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