National Highway 716 (India)

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National Highway 716
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length 318 km (198 mi)
Major junctions
South end Chennai, Tamil Nadu
North end Muddanur, Andhra Pradesh
Location
States Tamil Nadu: 82 km
Andhra Pradesh: 236 km
Primary
destinations		 Tiruttani, Renigunta, Rajampet,, Kadapa
Highway system
    ← NH 16NH 67 →

    National Highway 716 (NH 716)(formerly: NH 205)[1] is a National Highway in India. It starts from its junction with NH 16 near Chennai in Tamil Nadu and terminates at its junction with NH 40 near Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh.[2][3][4]

    It is recently widened to 4 lane ready Chennai renigunta and not ready to Kadapa for smooth flowing of traffic.

    Route

    It starts at Chennai in Tamil Nadu and terminates at Muddanuru in Andhra Pradesh. It has a total route length of 318 km (198 mi).[2][5][6]

    Tamil Nadu

    Chennai, Tiruttani - A. P. border.

    Andhra Pradesh

    T. N. border - Puttur, Renigunta, Mamanduru, Settigunta, Koduru, Pullampeta, Rajampet, Nandalur, Madhavaram, Vonimitta, Bhakarapet, Kadapa (Cuddapah), Kuarunipalli, Vellore, Thapetla, Kothapalli, Chidipirala, Pandillapalle, Thiparulu, Yeragunttla, Nidizivve, Chillamakuru, Muddanur.[6]

    Junctions

    NH 16 Terminal near Chennai.
    NH 716A near Puttur.
    NH 71 near Renigunta.
    NH 40 near Kadapa.
    NH 67 Terminal near Muddanuru.

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). Govt of India. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 21 Aug 2011.
    2. 1 2 "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
    3. ↑ "Kanigiri residents protest National Highway 565 project". The Hindu. 2015-03-31. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
    4. ↑ "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 14 Aug 2018.
    5. ↑ "New national highways notification dated Nov, 2016" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 14 Aug 2018.
    6. 1 2 "National highway 716 route substitution notification dated Sep, 2017" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 14 Aug 2018.
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