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'''State Highway 2''' (SH 2) is a State Highway in [[Kerala]], [[India]] that starts in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and ends near [[Thenmala]] [[Kollam]] by joining with [[National Highway 744 (India)|Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744]]. The highway is 73.2 km long.  It is also known as  '''TS
{{Short description|State highway in Kerala, India}}
Road''' ( [[Trivandrum]]  - 
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[[Shenkottai]] )  '''തിരുവനന്തപുരം - ചെങ്കോട്ട റോഡ്''' . It is a major interstate road connecting Capital City of Kerala [[Thiruvananthapuram]] with [[Thenkasi]].  In 2016 NHAI approved in principle this road as National highway.
 
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| country = IND
|type = SH
| type = SH
|route = 2
| state = Kerala
|state = Kerala
| route = 2
|alternate_name = '''TS Road'''
| alternate_name = Thiruvananthapuram - Thenmala road
[[File:SH 2 near Peroorkada.jpg|thumb|SH 2 near Vazhayila Peroorkada]]
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|maint = Kerala Public Works Department
| map_custom = yes
|length_km = 73.2
| map_notes = SH 2 highlighted in red
|length_round = 1
| spur_type =
|direction_a =  
| spur_of =
|terminus_a = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| maint = [[Kerala Public Works Department]]
|junction   =  
| length_km = 73.2
|direction_b =  
| length_notes =  <!--[[Corridor_Name1]]: {{convert|00|km|mi|abbr=on}} (Place1 – Place2)<br />[[Corridor_Name2]]: 00 km (Place1 – Place2) -->
|terminus_b = [[Thenmala]], 
| established =
[[Kollam]] [[Kerala]]
| allocation = {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} from Trivandrum to Chullimanoor
| direction_a = South
| terminus_a = [[Peroorkada]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]] <!-- Road begins here. Include Route No. if road starts from another Major route-->
| junction = {{plainlist| <!--Use {{plainlist|}}. Only include Primary highways (single & double digit numbered routes) and Inter-state highways. Maximum 10 entries-->
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|3|SH|47|country=IND}} in [[Nedumangad]]
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} in Chullimanoor
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|64|country=IND}}, [[Madathara]]
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|59|country=IND}}, [[Kulathupuzha]]
}}
| direction_b = North
| terminus_b = {{jct|NH|744|country=IND}} in [[Thenmala]] <!-- Road ends here. Include Route No. if road ends on another major route-->
| districts = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kollam]]
| previous_type = SH
| previous_route = 1 <!-- previous route in road numbering system (SH 4 - SH 5 - SH 6) -->
| next_type = SH
| next_route = 3  <!-- next route in highway numbering system ((SH 4 - SH 5 - SH 6) -->
}}
}}
'''State Highway 2''' (SH 2) is a State Highway in [[Kerala]], [[India]] that starts in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] [[Peroorkada]] and ends near [[Thenmala]] [[Kollam]] by joining with [[National Highway 744 (India)|Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744]]. The highway is 73.2&nbsp;km long. It is a major road connecting [[Thiruvananthapuram|Capital City of Kerala]] to [[Tamil Nadu]]. In 2016 NHAI approved in principle this road as National highway.


== The Route Map ==
== Route description ==
[[Thiruvananthapuram]] City  >  [[Thampanoor]]  >  [[Vazhuthacaud]]  >  [[Vellayambalam]]  >  [[Peroorkada]]  >  [[Nedumangad]]  >  [[Chullimanoor]]  >  [[Palode]]  >  [[Madathara]]  > [[Kulathupuzha]]  >  [[Thenmala]] junction  -  joins with  [[National Highway 744 (India)|Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744]]
[[Peroorkada]]  >  [[Nedumangad]]  >  [[Chullimanoor]]  >  [[Palode]]  >  [[Madathara]]  > [[Kulathupuzha]]  >  [[Thenmala]] junction  -  joins with  [[National Highway 744 (India)|Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744]].
This highway starts from [[Thiruvananthapuram]] corporation limits and ends at [[Thenmala]] junction [[kollam]] District. From [[Vellayambalam]] to [[vazhayila]] near [[Peroorkada]] in City limits, the highway is upgraded into a four-lane road with the part of '''Thiruvananthapuram City Road Improvement Project (TCRIP)''' Under Kerala Road Fund board. This stretch is one of the busiest roads in [[Trivandrum]].


==Road Development==
==Future==
This highway starts from [[Thiruvananthapuram]] corporation limits and ends at [[Thenmala]] junction [[kollam]] District. From [[Vellayambalam]] to [[vazhayila]] near [[Peroorkada]] in City limits the highway is upgraded into a four lane road with the part of '''Thiruvananthapuram City Road Improvement Project (TCRIP)''' Under Kerala Road Fund board. This stretch is the one of the busiest roads in [[Trivandrum]]. In 2016
In 2016 the state government announced the [[Vazhayila]] to [[Nedumangad]] 12&nbsp;km stretch is upgrading into 21m four lane road due to heavy traffic and pathetic condition of the road. Government approved the project and allotted funds for land acquisition and land acquisition is going on. [[Nedumangad]] to [[Thenmala]] stretch is developing into standard two lane highway under PWD kerala from the fund of various road project schemes.
the state government announced the [[Vazhayila]] to [[Nedumangad]] 12 km stretch is upgrading into 21m four lane road due to heavy traffic and pathetic condition of the road. Government approved the project and allotted funds for land acquisition and land acquisition is going on. [[Nedumangad]] to [[Thenmala]] stretch is developing into standard two lane highway under PWD kerala from the fund of various road project schemes.
In 2016 the central government announced that the highway is approved in principal as '''[[National highways in India|National Highway]]''' and developing the road and preparing Detailed Project Report DPR By NHAI under [[bharathmala]] scheme.
In 2016 the central government announced that the highway is approved in principal as '''[[National highways in India|National Highway]]''' and developing the road and preparing Detailed Project Report DPR By NHAI under [[bharathmala]] scheme.


==Main intersections==
==Main intersections==
*'''[[Trivandrum]] City'''
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* [[Trivandrum|Perurkada-Thiruvananthapuram]]
*[[Nedumangad]] - 11nth Stone Junction
*[[Nedumangad]] - 11nth Stone Junction
[[State Highway 3 (Kerala)|SH 3]]  
[[State Highway 3 (Kerala)|SH 3]]  
Connecting  [[Aralvaimozhi]]
Connecting  shorlarcoad
Tamilnadu.
Tamilnadu.
*[[Nedumangad]] - Pazhakutty junction
*[[Nedumangad]] - Pazhakutty junction
SH47 Connecting [[Vembayam]] MC road/[[Attingal]] NH66
SH-47 Connecting [[Vembayam]] MC road/[[Attingal]] NH66
*Chullimanoor junction
*Chullimanoor
SH 45 Connecting [[Ponmudi]]
SH 45 Connecting Vithura [[Ponmudi]]  
*[[Palode]] Junction
*[[Palode]]
Connecting Palode - karette road
State Highway-59  
& SH 59 Hill Highway
Palode - Peringamala-  
Palode - Peringamala-  
Vithura road
Vithura road
*[[Madathara]] junction
*[[Madathara]]
Connecting SH 64 madathara paripalli Road
Connecting SH-64 [[Madathara]]-Paripalli Road
*[[Kulathupuzha]] junction
*[[Kulathupuzha]]
Connecting SH 59 Hill highway Kulathupuzha - anchal road
Connecting State Highway-59 [[Kulathupuzha]] - [[Anchal]] road


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 00:45, 28 November 2021


State Highway 2 shield}}
State Highway 2
Thiruvananthapuram - Thenmala road
Route information
Maintained by Kerala Public Works Department
Length73.2 km (45.5 mi)
Component
highways		 SH 45 from Trivandrum to Chullimanoor
Major junctions
South endPeroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram
 
North end NH 744 in Thenmala
Location
DistrictsThiruvananthapuram, Kollam
Highway system
← SH KL 1.svg SH 1→ SH KL 3.svg SH 3

State Highway 2 (SH 2) is a State Highway in Kerala, India that starts in Thiruvananthapuram Peroorkada and ends near Thenmala Kollam by joining with Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744. The highway is 73.2 km long. It is a major road connecting Capital City of Kerala to Tamil Nadu. In 2016 NHAI approved in principle this road as National highway.

Route description

Peroorkada > Nedumangad > Chullimanoor > Palode > Madathara > Kulathupuzha > Thenmala junction - joins with Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744. This highway starts from Thiruvananthapuram corporation limits and ends at Thenmala junction kollam District. From Vellayambalam to vazhayila near Peroorkada in City limits, the highway is upgraded into a four-lane road with the part of Thiruvananthapuram City Road Improvement Project (TCRIP) Under Kerala Road Fund board. This stretch is one of the busiest roads in Trivandrum.

Future

In 2016 the state government announced the Vazhayila to Nedumangad 12 km stretch is upgrading into 21m four lane road due to heavy traffic and pathetic condition of the road. Government approved the project and allotted funds for land acquisition and land acquisition is going on. Nedumangad to Thenmala stretch is developing into standard two lane highway under PWD kerala from the fund of various road project schemes. In 2016 the central government announced that the highway is approved in principal as National Highway and developing the road and preparing Detailed Project Report DPR By NHAI under bharathmala scheme.

Main intersections

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SH 3 Connecting shorlarcoad Tamilnadu.

SH-47 Connecting Vembayam MC road/Attingal NH66

  • Chullimanoor

SH 45 Connecting Vithura Ponmudi

State Highway-59 Palode - Peringamala- Vithura road

Connecting SH-64 Madathara-Paripalli Road

Connecting State Highway-59 Kulathupuzha - Anchal road

See also

References


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