Asian Highway 48 or AH48 is a transnational route in India and Bhutan, running 276 kilometres (171 mi) from Changrabandha in India to Thimphu in Bhutan.[1][2][3]
India
India/Bangladesh border at Changrabandha to Jaigaon at India/Bhutan border.[4][5]
NH 717 Changrabandha – Mainaguri
NH 27 Dhupguri – Mainaguri
NH 517 Gairkata – Dhupguri
NH 17 Birpara – Gairkata
NH 317 Birpara – Hasimara
NH 317A Hasimara – Jaigaon
Bhutan
India/Bhutan border at Phuentsholing to national capital Thimphu. AH48 is also the national highway number given for this route.[6]
See also
References
- ^ “Asian Highway Handbook” (PDF). New York. 2003. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
- ^ “Asian Highway Route Map” (PDF). Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
- ^ “Status paper on Asian Highway – Bhutan” (PDF). UNESCAP. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
- ^ “Asian Highway Database – Country wise”. UNESCAP. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
- ^ “Asian Highway route map in India” (PDF). UNESCAP. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
- ^ “Asian Highway route map in Bhutan” (PDF). UNESCAP. Retrieved 12 Dec 2018.
External links
- Treaty on Asian Highways with routes
- Tshering Tashi (2023-05-13). “174 Kms: Bhutan’s First National Highway”. Kuensrl Online. Kuensel. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
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