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{{Short description|State highway in Kerala, India}} | {{Short description|State highway in Kerala, India}} | ||
{{ | {{more footnotes|date=September 2021}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}} | ||
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| country = IND | | country = IND | ||
| type = SH | | type = SH | ||
| state = Kerala | | state = Kerala | ||
| route = 2 | | route = 2 | ||
| alternate_name = Thiruvananthapuram - Thenmala road | | alternate_name = Thiruvananthapuram - Thenmala road | ||
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| maint = [[Kerala Public Works Department]] | | maint = [[Kerala Public Works Department]] | ||
| length_km = 73.2 | | length_km = 73.2 | ||
| length_notes = | | length_notes = <!--[[Corridor_Name1]]: {{convert|00|km|mi|abbr=on}} (Place1 – Place2)<br />[[Corridor_Name2]]: 00 km (Place1 – Place2) --> | ||
| established = | | established = | ||
| allocation = {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} from | | allocation = {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} from [[Thiruvananthapuram]] to [[Ponmudi]] | ||
| direction_a = South | | direction_a = South | ||
| terminus_a = [[Peroorkada]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]] <!-- Road begins here. Include Route No. if road starts from another Major route--> | | 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--> | | 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|3|SH|47|country=IND}} in [[Nedumangad]] | ||
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} in Chullimanoor | * {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|45|country=IND}} in [[Chullimanoor]] | ||
*{{jct|state=Kerala|SH|59|country=IND}} in [[Palode]] | |||
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|64|country=IND}}, [[Madathara]] | * {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|64|country=IND}}, [[Madathara]] | ||
* {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|59|country=IND}}, [[Kulathupuzha]] | * {{jct|state=Kerala|SH|59|country=IND}}, [[Kulathupuzha]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| direction_b = North | | 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--> | | 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]] | | districts = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kollam]] | ||
| previous_type = SH | | previous_type = SH | ||
| previous_route = 1 <!-- previous route in road numbering system (SH 4 - SH 5 - SH 6) --> | | previous_route = 1 <!-- previous route in road numbering system (SH 4 - SH 5 - SH 6) --> | ||
| next_type = SH | | next_type = SH | ||
| next_route = 3 <!-- next route in highway numbering system ((SH 4 - SH 5 - SH 6) --> | | 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 | '''State Highway 2''' (SH 2)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Centre clears four more highways for Kerala|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/amp/nation/current-affairs/300317/centre-clears-four-more-highways-for-kerala.html|access-date=2022-01-19|website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref> is a State Highway in [[Kerala]], [[India]] that starts from [[Thiruvananthapuram]] [[Peroorkada]] and ends near [[Thenmala]] [[Kollam]] by joining with [[National Highway 744 (India)|Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744]]. The highway is 73.2 km long. The major towns in this highway are [[Nedumangad]], [[Palode]], [[Madathara]] and [[Kulathupuzha]]. | ||
This road also known as [[Trivandrum]] [[Sengottai]] road was a historic route that connected [[Travancore]] capital with the [[Enclave and exclave|exclave]] of [[Sengottai]] and [[Courtallam]]. In 1900 November [[Lord Curzon]] used this route to travel from [[Travancore]] to [[Tirunelveli]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lord Curzon Speeches |url=https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/gdc/gdclccn/53/04/92/70/v2/53049270v2/53049270v2.pdf}}</ref> | |||
== Route description == | == Route description == | ||
[[Peroorkada]] > | [[Trivandrum]] > [[Peroorkada]] > [[Vazhayila]] > [[Karakulam]] > Pazhakutty > [[Anad]] > Nanniyode > [[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]]. | 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]]. | ||
== | ==Development== | ||
In 2016 the state government announced the [[Vazhayila]] to [[Nedumangad]] 12 km stretch | In 2016 the state government announced the upgrading of [[Vazhayila]] to [[Nedumangad]] 12 km stretch into 21m four lane road. Government approved the project and land acquisition is going on. The remaining [[Nedumangad]] to [[Thenmala]] stretch is developing into standard two lane highway by PWD. | ||
In | |||
In 2017 the central government announced that the highway is approved in principle as a '''[[National highways in India|National Highway]]''' as part of developing the road under [[Bharatmala]] scheme and is preparing a Detailed Project Report through NHAI. | |||
The Trivandrum Outer Ring Road Project and [[Hill Highway]] intersects and overlaps ith certain reaches of this highway. | |||
==Main intersections== | ==Main intersections== | ||
{{RJL|date=November 2021}} | {{RJL|date=November 2021}} | ||
* [[Trivandrum| | * [[Trivandrum|Peroorkada (Thiruvananthapuram)]] | ||
*[[Nedumangad]] | *[[Nedumangad]] (11nth Stone Junction) (SH 3) | ||
[[ | Connecting [[Nedumangad]] - Aruvaimozhi (Tamilnadu) | ||
*[[Nedumangad]] (Pazhakutty junction) (SH 47) | |||
Tamilnadu | Connecting [[Nedumangad]] - [[Vembayam]] (MC Road) | ||
*[[Nedumangad]] | *[[Nedumangad]] (Chullimanoor junction) (SH 45) | ||
SH | Connecting [[Nedumangad]] - Vithura - [[Ponmudi]] highway | ||
*[[Palode]] (SH 59 Hill Highway) | |||
SH 45 Connecting Vithura [[Ponmudi]] | [[Palode]] - Peringammala- | ||
*[[Palode]] | [[Vithura]] road & [[Palode]] - Braemore road | ||
*[[Madathara]] (SH 64) | |||
Palode - | connecting [[Madathara]]- Paripally (NH 66) | ||
Vithura road | *[[Kulathupuzha]] (SH 59 Hill Highway) | ||
*[[Madathara]] | Connecting | ||
[[Kulathupuzha]] - [[Anchal]] road | |||
*[[Kulathupuzha]] | |||
Connecting | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[[Roads in Kerala]] | *[[Roads in Kerala]] | ||
*[[List of | *[[List of state highways in Kerala]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Kerala State Highways Network}} | {{Kerala State Highways Network}} | ||
[[Category:State | [[Category:State highways in Kerala]] | ||
[[Category:Roads in Thiruvananthapuram district]] | [[Category:Roads in Thiruvananthapuram district]] | ||
[[Category:Roads in Kollam district]] | [[Category:Roads in Kollam district]] | ||
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| Thiruvananthapuram - Thenmala road | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Kerala Public Works Department | ||||
| Length | 73.2 km (45.5 mi) | |||
| Component highways |  SH 45 from Thiruvananthapuram to Ponmudi | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram | |||
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| North end |  NH 744 in Thenmala | |||
| Location | ||||
| Districts | Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Highway 2 (SH 2)[1] is a State Highway in Kerala, India that starts from Thiruvananthapuram Peroorkada and ends near Thenmala Kollam by joining with Kollam-Tirumangalam NH-744. The highway is 73.2 km long. The major towns in this highway are Nedumangad, Palode, Madathara and Kulathupuzha.
This road also known as Trivandrum Sengottai road was a historic route that connected Travancore capital with the exclave of Sengottai and Courtallam. In 1900 November Lord Curzon used this route to travel from Travancore to Tirunelveli.[2]
Route description[edit | edit source]
Trivandrum > Peroorkada > Vazhayila > Karakulam > Pazhakutty > Anad > Nanniyode > 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.
Development[edit | edit source]
In 2016 the state government announced the upgrading of Vazhayila to Nedumangad 12 km stretch into 21m four lane road. Government approved the project and land acquisition is going on. The remaining Nedumangad to Thenmala stretch is developing into standard two lane highway by PWD.
In 2017 the central government announced that the highway is approved in principle as a National Highway as part of developing the road under Bharatmala scheme and is preparing a Detailed Project Report through NHAI.
The Trivandrum Outer Ring Road Project and Hill Highway intersects and overlaps ith certain reaches of this highway.
Main intersections[edit | edit source]
- Peroorkada (Thiruvananthapuram)
- Nedumangad (11nth Stone Junction) (SH 3)
Connecting Nedumangad - Aruvaimozhi (Tamilnadu)
- Nedumangad (Pazhakutty junction) (SH 47)
Connecting Nedumangad - Vembayam (MC Road)
- Nedumangad (Chullimanoor junction) (SH 45)
Connecting Nedumangad - Vithura - Ponmudi highway
- Palode (SH 59 Hill Highway)
Palode - Peringammala- Vithura road & Palode - Braemore road
- Madathara (SH 64)
connecting Madathara- Paripally (NH 66)
- Kulathupuzha (SH 59 Hill Highway)
Connecting Kulathupuzha - Anchal road
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Centre clears four more highways for Kerala". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ "Lord Curzon Speeches" (PDF).
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