Sohawa–Chakwal Road
Sohawa Chakwal Road سوہاوہ چکوال سڑک | |
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Route information | |
Maintained by Punjab Highway Department | |
Length | 70 km (40 mi) |
Major junctions | |
East end | Tehsil Chowk, Chakwal |
West end |
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Location | |
Major cities | Khanpur, Mulhal Mughlan, Sehgalabad, Peer Phulai, Dhok Amb, Jand Khanzada |
Highway system | |
Roads in Pakistan |
Sohawa–Chakwal Road (Punjabi, Urdu: سوہاوہ چکوال سڑک) is a provincially maintained highway in Punjab that extends from Sohawa to Chakwal. The route is generally rural, passing through Chakwal, Jhelum and Rawalpindi districts of Punjab]. The route is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long with a speed limit of 60 km/h (37 mph), except within towns, where the speed limit is reduced to 40 km/h (25 mph). The eastern terminus ends in Sohawa at the N-5 National Highway (Chakwal Chowk) while the western terminus ends at Tehsil Chowk in Chakwal with Talagang-Chakwal Road, Mandra Chakwal Road and Chakwal-Jhelum Road. Reconstruction of the road began on 6 September 2012 to convert the road to a dual carriageway. Construction was scheduled for completion in 2014, but has been on hold as of April 2015.[1]
References
- ↑ Dhakku, Nabeel Anwar (22 April 2015). "Work on mega road projects in Chakwal hits snags - Newspaper - DAWN.COM". DAWN. Retrieved 4 March 2016.