National Highway 140 (India)

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National Highway 140
Route information
Length61.128 km (37.983 mi)
Major junctions
FromChittoor
ToTirupati
Location
CountryIndia
StatesAndhra Pradesh
Highway system
← NH 32→ NH 79

National Highway 140 (NH 140) is a national highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It starts near Chittoor and terminates near Tirupati. There are 6 main carriageways (3+3 lanes with a median in between), plus 2+2 lanes of service road. The tarmac is simply superb and ultra smooth with no potholes or undulations. The road has very few disturbances in the form of crossings or entry/exit points. Very safe to drive at permissible high speeds. If you love driving, this is a stretch of road you should not miss. It has a total length of 61.128 km (37.983 mi).[1][2] It serves as a major transportation link between cities like Bengaluru and Vijayawada.

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
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