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| id= Q25203940|title=National Highway 948|zoom = 7 |frame-lat=11.92|frame-long=77.25 |text= Map of National Highway '''948''' in red }} | | id= Q25203940|title=National Highway 948|zoom = 7 |frame-lat=11.92|frame-long=77.25 |text= Map of National Highway '''948''' in red }} | ||
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|states=[[Tamil Nadu]]: {{convert|119.7|km|mi|abbr=on}}<br>[[Karnataka]]: {{convert| | |states=[[Tamil Nadu]]: {{convert|119.7|km|mi|abbr=on}}<br>[[Karnataka]]: {{convert|204.3|km|mi|abbr=on}} | ||
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'''National Highway 948''' (previously designated '''NH 209''') | '''National Highway 948''' (previously designated '''NH 209''') is a highway in India which connects [[Coimbatore]] in Tamil Nadu with the city of [[Bengaluru]].<ref name="New Numbers">{{cite web |title=Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways |publisher=Govt of India |url=http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf |date=28 April 2010 |access-date=21 August 2011}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://morth.nic.in/showfile.asp?lid=2924|title=State-wise length of National Highways in India as on 30.06.2017|website=[[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=18 Sep 2018}}</ref> It is a [[Spur route|spur]] road of [[National Highway 48 (India)|National Highway 48]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2011/E_574_2012_016.pdf|title=New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India|website=[[The Gazette of India]]|access-date=18 Sep 2018}}</ref> It passes through [[Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary]]. The road through the wildlife sanctuary is a [[single carriageway]] with two lanes, and it is narrow at many places. Wild animals can be spotted in this route. The movement of automobiles are not allowed from 8 P.M to 6 A.M through Dhimbam ghat (Bannari to Karappallam) stretch in this national highway.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thefederal.com/states/south/tamil-nadu/sathyamangalam-tiger-reserve-night-ban/?infinitescroll=1|title=TN night ban on road via tiger reserve raises more questions than answers|publisher= The Federal News|access-date=3 October 2023}}</ref> National Highway 948 passes through [[Sathyamangalam]] forests, which were the territory of the dreaded Bandit [[Veerappan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/may/19/shhh-migrants-trek-through-veerappan-territory-2145107.html|title=Shhh! Migrants trek through Veerappan territory|publisher= New Indian Express, English Daily newspaper|access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref> The alternate route for Night traffic is a {{convert|389|km|mi}} drive via [[Erode]], [[Mettur Dam]], Maheswara Hills, [[Kollegal]] & then to [[Bengaluru]]. | ||
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! Highway number !! Source !! Destination !! Via !! Length (km) | ! Highway number !! Source !! Destination !! Via !! Length (km) | ||
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| 948 || [[Bengaluru]] || [[Coimbatore]] || [[Kanakapura]], Shivanahalli, [[Sathanur, Mandya|Sathanur]], Halaguru, [[Malavalli]], [[Kollegal]], [[Chamarajanagar|Chamrajanagara]], [[Hasanur]], Dhimbam ghat, [[Bannari]], Sathyamangalam, Puliampatti, Annur, Kovilpalayam|| | | 948 || [[Bengaluru]] || [[Coimbatore]] || [[Kanakapura]], Shivanahalli, [[Sathanur, Mandya|Sathanur]], Halaguru, [[Malavalli]], [[Kollegal]], [[Chamarajanagar|Chamrajanagara]], Punajanur, [[Hasanur]], Dhimbam ghat, [[Bannari]], Sathyamangalam, Puliampatti, Annur, Kovilpalayam (Sarkar Samakulam)|| 324 | ||
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== Junctions == | == Junctions == | ||
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: {{jct|NH|48|country=IND}} Terminal near Bengaluru.<ref name=":0" /> | : {{jct|NH|48|country=IND}} Terminal near Bengaluru.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
: {{jct|SH|3|country=IND|state=Karnataka}} Terminal near Kanakapura | : {{jct|SH|3|country=IND|state=Karnataka}} Terminal near Kanakapura | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of | * [[List of national highways in India]] | ||
* [[List of | * [[List of national highways in India by state]] | ||
* [[National Highway 66 (India)]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{IND NH48 sr}} | {{IND NH48 sr}} | ||
[[Category:National highways | [[Category:National highways of India]] | ||
[[Category:National | [[Category:National highways in Tamil Nadu]] | ||
[[Category:National | [[Category:National highways in Karnataka]] | ||
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| Length | 324 km (201 mi) | |||
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| North end | Bengaluru | |||
| South end | Coimbatore | |||
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| States | Tamil Nadu: 119.7 km (74.4 mi) Karnataka: 204.3 km (126.9 mi) | |||
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National Highway 948 (previously designated NH 209) is a highway in India which connects Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu with the city of Bengaluru.[1][2] It is a spur road of National Highway 48.[3] It passes through Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary. The road through the wildlife sanctuary is a single carriageway with two lanes, and it is narrow at many places. Wild animals can be spotted in this route. The movement of automobiles are not allowed from 8 P.M to 6 A.M through Dhimbam ghat (Bannari to Karappallam) stretch in this national highway.[4] National Highway 948 passes through Sathyamangalam forests, which were the territory of the dreaded Bandit Veerappan.[5] The alternate route for Night traffic is a 389 kilometres (242 mi) drive via Erode, Mettur Dam, Maheswara Hills, Kollegal & then to Bengaluru.
Route[edit | edit source]
| Highway number | Source | Destination | Via | Length (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 948 | Bengaluru | Coimbatore | Kanakapura, Shivanahalli, Sathanur, Halaguru, Malavalli, Kollegal, Chamrajanagara, Punajanur, Hasanur, Dhimbam ghat, Bannari, Sathyamangalam, Puliampatti, Annur, Kovilpalayam (Sarkar Samakulam) | 324 |
Junctions[edit | edit source]
NH 48 Terminal near Bengaluru.[3]
SH 3 Terminal near Kanakapura
NH 766 near Kollegal
NH 150A near Chamrajnagar
NH 544 Terminal near Coimbatore.[2]
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of national highways in India
- List of national highways in India by state
- National Highway 66 (India)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). Govt of India. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "State-wise length of National Highways in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "New Numbering of National Highways notification - Government of India" (PDF). The Gazette of India. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ↑ "TN night ban on road via tiger reserve raises more questions than answers". The Federal News. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ↑ "Shhh! Migrants trek through Veerappan territory". New Indian Express, English Daily newspaper. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
