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Phuntsholing, also spelled as Phuentsholing (Dzongkha: ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང་), is a border town in southern Bhutan and is the administrative seat of Chukha District. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The town occupies parts of both Phuentsholing Gewog and Sampheling Gewog .
West Virginia Route 2 is a state highway in the US state of West Virginia.It generally parallels the Ohio River along the western border of the state, from U.S. Route 60 in Huntington (just west of the East End Bridge) northeasterly to U.S. Route 30 in Chester (just south of the Jennings Randolph Memorial Bridge).
Northern terminus of WV 10 at US 60 west: WV 2 north (3rd Avenue east) – Point Pleasant: Westbound access only; southern terminus of WV 2: 11.6: 18.7: US 60 west (31st Street north) to WV 2 Frank "Gunner" Gatski Memorial Bridge to SR 7 – Proctorville
Up until the late 1960s, WV 62 was designated as U.S. Route 35 from Dunbar to Point Pleasant, crossing the Silver Bridge into Gallipolis, Ohio. After the Silver Bridge collapsed in 1967 (necessitating the building of a new bridge, the Silver Memorial Bridge —finished in 1969), US 35 was moved to the south bank (replacing the former WV 17) of ...
[6] Most freight in Bhutan is moved along the highway on eight-ton 300 hp (224 kW) Tata trucks, which are often overloaded and which stress road conditions. There is a network of passenger buses, and the most common vehicle in government and private use is the four-wheel-drive pickup.
68.6 62.6 62.8 60.2 63.2 67.0 72.7 72.2 71.2 66.6 62.1 64.0 ... Thimphu and Phuentsholing. Thimphu Municipal Corporation (TMC) is the service organization that has ...
Chukha Dzongkhag covers 1,880 sq. km, [4] but unlike most other districts, Chukha, along with Samtse, contain no protected areas of Bhutan. Although much of southern Bhutan contained protected areas in the 1960s, park-level environmental protection became untenable. [5] [6]
The Takthi Canteen, commonly known as the DANTAK canteen midway between Phuentsholing and Thimphu is a major stop for travelers. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The project recruits local workers from Bhutan as well as Indian workers from adjoining districts like Jaigaon , Alipurduar and other parts of Eastern and North-Eastern India under a basic monthly wage.