Chhattisgarh state has over 20 national highways with total length of 512 km and many state highways with total length of 4,136.85 km.[1] The state highways are arterial routes of a state, linking district headquarters and important towns within the state and connecting them with national highways or Highways of the neighboring states.
Type of road and its length[edit]
| No. | Type of Road | Total length of the route (in km) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | State highways | 4,136.85 |
| 2 | Major district road | 11,580.94 |
| 3 | Other district road | 1,511.18 |
| 4 | Rural road | 12,634.69 |
| Total | 29,863.66 |
Expressways[edit]
List of Expressways in Chhattisgarh is listed with horizontal (west to east) expressways first, followed by vertical (north to south) & diagonal expressways.
| Bigger Route | Name of Expressway | States | Total Length (km/mi) | Length Bihar (km/mi) | Cost (₹cr) | Type | Status | Direction | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durg-Arang (West to East) | Durg-Bhilai-Raipur Expressway | Chhattisgarh | 27 km (16.8 mi) | 27 km (16.8 mi) | 95 cr | Greenfield | Operational | W to E | Through these cities. |
| Durg–Raipur–Arang Expressway | Chhattisgarh | 57 km (35 mi) | 57 km (35 mi) | Greenfield | Under-construction | W to E | Via south of these cities. | ||
| Raipur–Naya Raipur Expressway | Chhattisgarh |
12.7 km (7.9 mi) |
12.7 km (7.9 mi) | Brownfield | Operational | W to E | Series of flyovers part of NH-53. | ||
| Gwalior-Sagar-Raipur-Visakhapatnam (NW to SE) | Lakhnadon-Raipur Expressway[2] (Seoni-Raipur Expressway) | Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh | 300 km (186.4 mi) | 5,000 | Greenfield | Under-construction | NW to C | From NW of Chhattisgarh to centre of Chhattisgarh at Raipur. | |
| Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway[2] | Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh | 509 km (316 mi) | Greenfield | Under-construction | C to SE | From center of Chhattisgarh at Raipur to southwest to Visakhapatnam port. | |||
| Patna-Korba-Bilaspur-Raipur-Hydrabad (NE to SW) | Bilaspur-Raipur Expressway | Chhattisgarh | 127 km (79 mi) | 127 km (79 mi) | Brownfield | Operational | NW to C | Part of NH-30 & NH-130. | |
| Raipur–Hyderabad Expressway[2] | Chhattisgarh, Telangana | 519 km (322 mi) | 45,000 | Greenfield | Under-construction | NE to SW | Will reduce distance 780 km to 519 km & reduce 7 hours travel time to 4 hours. | ||
| Raipur-Dhanbad Economic Corridor (Central to Eastern) | Raipur-Ranchi-Dhanbad Expressway | Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand | 707 km (439 mi) | Greenfield, Brownfield | Under-Construction | Central to Eastern | Will reduce 16 hours travel time to 9 hours |
List of state highways[edit]
| Number | Length (km) | Length (mi) | Southern or western terminus | Northern or eastern terminus | Formed | Removed | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SH 1
|
79.4 | 49.3 | Ambikapur-stone-Dharamjigarh - Raigarh route | — | — | |||
 SH 2
|
110.4 | 68.6 | Pipari (U.P.) Dhanwar-Pratapur- Ambikapur- and Raipur- Abhanpur-Gariyand-Mainpur - Debharog - Geanipatnam (Olyca) route | — | — | |||
 SH 3
|
188.5 | 117.1 | Ranchi (Jharkhand) Ramanujganj - Vadrafnagar-Semariya-Samarpur-Jai Singh Nagar (M.P.) | — | — | |||
 SH 4
|
183.4 | 114.0 | Dindori (M.P.) - Kabir Chabutra-Penlandra-Vasan-Kutghora - Korba-Karatla-Majjagarh - Pathalgaon-Konepara - Rourkela (Orissa) route | — | — | |||
 SH 5
|
559.6 | 347.7 | Shahdol (M.P.) - Pandaria-Kawardha-Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Rajanandgaon-Artgarh-Ghidam-Baladila - Bhadrachalam (Andhra Pradesh) route | — | — | |||
 SH 6
|
191.2 | 118.8 | Khariyar (Olysa) - Manpur-Mukhwa-Kanker-Manpur - Gadhichiroli (Maharashtra) | — | — | |||
 SH 7
|
168.2 | 104.5 | Bilaspur-Mungeli -Newagarh-Bemetara-Thrangha-Durg - Balod-Manpur Marg | — | — | |||
 SH 8
|
261.6 | 162.6 | Bilaspur-Kota-Siddappur-Kenwachi-Gaurela-Kotami-Mariti-Menragarh-Kelhari-Janakpur - Old Aunty (MP) route | — | — | |||
 SH 9
|
51.6 | 32.1 | Raipur-Baloudazar-Kasadol-Shivariarayan-Birra-Champa - Korba Marg | — | — | |||
 SH 10
|
148.2 | 92.1 | Kota-Lorami-Pandaria-Mungeli-Nandaghat-Bhathapara-Baloda Bazar route | — | — | |||
 SH 12
|
234.9 | 146.0 | Patna-Bhaiyathan-Pratappur-Kandari-Samari-Kusmi - Nilkanthpur - Amakona - Jashpurnagar (up to Orissa Limit) | — | — | |||
 SH 13
|
74.9 | 46.5 | Pamgarh-Shivrinarayan - Biligarh-Sarangh-Baramkela - Suhaila (Orissa) route | — | — | |||
 SH 14
|
55 | 34 | Patha-Kasadol-Baloda Bazar | — | — | |||
 SH 15
|
147.4 | 91.6 | Kendi-Burader-Bakunthpur-Sonhath-Ramgarh (MP to the extent) | — | — | |||
 SH 16
|
273.63 | 170.03 | Lamili (Bhaiyathan) - Surajpur-Udaipur-Shyang-Kudamura-Sakti-Malakharoda - Hasod-Saraswa-Saripali-Padampur (Orissa) route | — | — | |||
 SH 17
|
256.2 | 159.2 | Kunkuri-Batuli-Garden-Raikera-Kunkuri-Lavakera-Kotba Lailunga-Gharghoda-bark route | — | — | |||
 SH 18
|
80.8 | 50.2 | Hiti-Khasia-Dabhara-Chandrapur route | — | — | |||
 SH 19
|
96.2 | 59.8 | Pithaura-Bagabahra-Koshan-Hind | — | — | |||
 SH 20
|
164.7 | 102.3 | Simaga-Tilda-Rhora-Arang- Navapara (Rajim) -MagarLoad - Dhamtari route | — | — | |||
 SH 21
|
44 | 27 | Kumi-Patharia-Thrangha-Gandi-Schhettakari route | — | — | |||
 SH 22
|
127.22 | 79.05 | Abhanpur-Patan-Durg-Jalbandha-Khairagarh-Laji (Madhyapradesh) route | — | — | |||
 SH 23
|
85.8 | 53.3 | Rajnandgaon-Fooder | — | — | |||
 SH 24
|
100.8 | 62.6 | Rajnandgaon-Dongargaon-Ambagarh-Mohala-Manpur Marg | — | — | |||
 SH 25
|
108.6 | 67.5 | Bhanupratappur-Durgukondal-Kapsi-Pakhanjur-Bande-Irpanar route | — | — | |||
 SH 26
|
131.3 | 81.6 | Maroda (Bande)-Chalkot-Garpa-Sonpur-Narayanpur-Kondagaon-Amravati-Eral-Umarkot (Orissa) route | — | — | |||
 SH 28
|
126 | 78 | Bijapur-Adapalli-Jagargunda | — | — | |||
 SH 29
|
87.3 | 54.2 | Champa - Seoni - Suddenpur - Pubar - Tudreri - Raigad Marg Total length 85.30 km | — | — | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Roads of CGPWD" (PDF). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "रायपुर से हैदराबाद 519 और लखनादौन के लिए 300 किमी का नया एक्सप्रेस वे". Dainik Bhaskar. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
