List of state highways in Puducherry

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State Highways or RC Roads[1] are the major roads next to National Highways in Puducherry District designated with numbering. Public Works Department (PWD),[2] Puducherry is primarily responsible for planning, design, construction and maintenance of RC Roads.

Lush green route on Frontier Road near PS Palayam (RC-21)
2nd Kilometre Stone on RC-19 showing Maducarai is 17 Kilometres from Mangalam
Ariyankuppam Commune West Entrance (RC-20)
Work Board on RC-17

Divisions[edit]

PWD operates through 3 divisions for maintaining RC Roads namely-

  • Building & Roads (North) abbreviated as BRN
  • Building & Roads (Center) abbreviated as BRC
  • Building & Roads (South) abbreviated as BRS

Roads[edit]

Sl. No. RC Number Route Length (km)
1 RC-1 Boulevard Roads 5.29
2 RC-2 Puducherry - Cuddalore Road (part) (Subbaiah Salai junction to Marapalam junction via Colas Nagar and Uppalam) 2.655
3 RC-3 Puducherry - Villupuram Road (part) (Goubert Avenue to Indira Gandhi Circle via Lal Bahadur Sastri Street and Maraimalai Adigal Salai) 3.3
4 RC-4 Puducherry - Vazhudavoor Road (RC-4) Goubert Avenue to Koonichempet state border via Nehru Street and Kamaraj Salai 25.916 (including 7.577 km in Tamil Nadu)
5 RC-5 Pondicherry - Marakanam Road (RC-5) (Part) Subbaiah Salai junction to Muthialpet state border) via Mahatma Gandhi Road 3.5
6 RC-6 Puducherry - Tindivanam Road (upgraded as NH-66) 3.55 km
7 RC-7 Suthukeny Road 7.700 (including 1.753 km in Tamil Nadu)
8 RC-8 Puliansalai Road 0.966
9 RC-9 Kosapalayam Road 0.768
10 RC-10 Ellapillaichavady Road excluding portion of NH-66 0.45
11 RC-11 Muthirapalayam Road 1.386
12 RC-12 Sanyasikuppam Road 18.198 (including 7.370 km in Tamil Nadu)
13 RC-13 Vadhanur Road 10.515 (including 2.350 km in Tamil Nadu)
14 RC-14 Mill Road 1.259
15 RC-14 Bis Bharathi Mill Road 0.49
16 RC-15 Karamanikuppam Road 1.74
17 RC-16 Koodapakkam Road 4.488
18 RC-16 Bis Car Streets of Villianur Temple 1.086
19 RC-17 Murungapakkam–Villianur Road 6.416
20 RC-18 Villianur–Bahour Road 11.415 (including 0.994 in Tamil Nadu)
21 RC-19 Mangalam–Embalam–Maducarai Road 18.565 (including 5.748 Tamil Nadu)
22 RC-20 Thavalakuppam–Embalam Road 9.123 (including 1.637 Tamil Nadu)
23 RC-21 Frontier Road 30.663 (including 3.306 Tamil Nadu)
24 RC-22 Paththukannu–Sedarapet Road 4.307
25 RC-23 Vaithikuppam Road 0.922
26 RC-24 Muthiyalpet–Lawspet Road 4.112
27 RC-25 Ariyankuppam - Nonankuppam Road 0.484
28 RC-26 Ariyankuppam – Veerampattinam Road 2.005
29 RC-27 Kirumampakkam–Bahour Road 4.6
30 RC-28 Kanniakoil–Bahour Road 3.661
31 RC-29 Villianur–Villupuram Road (Part) from Villianur Marie to junction of new bypass road 0.835
32 RC-30 Sembiapalayam–Kizhur Road 7.094
33 RC-31 Bahour–Karaimedu Road 0.774
34 RC-32 Mannadipet–Thirukkanur Road 2.46
35 RC-33 Pakkam–Cuddalore Road 1.15

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Planning and Research Department. "Roads & Bridges" (PDF). Draft Annual Plan 2006–07. Government of Pudicherry. pp. 259–294.
  2. ↑ Public Works Department, Puducherry. Official Website.

External links[edit]

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