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Average lane kilometres per 100,000 equals average kilometres of road per 100,000 multiplied by average number of lanes per road for a country. India's average was 7.7 lane km per 100,000, compared to 49 for Japan and 114 for the US. [1] Roads in India are an important mode of transport in India.
This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved.Also included is additional data on road network density and the length of each country or region's controlled-access highway network (also known as a motorway, expressway, freeway, etc.), designed for high vehicular traffic.
This is a list of the States of India ranked by the length of the state highways, as of 31 March 2012. [3] State Highways are the arterial roads in a State for inter-district movements. They traverse the length and width of a state connecting the state capital, district headquarters and important towns and cities and link up with the National ...
Delhi has the highest road density of 2103 km/100 km 2 in India. [176] It is connected to other parts of India by five National Highways: NH 1, NH 2, NH 8, NH 10 and NH 24. The Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Kolkata prongs of the Golden Quadrilateral start from the city.
As per 2024 estimates, the total road length in India is 6,700,000 km (4,200,000 mi); making the Indian road network the largest road network in the world. At 0.66 km of highway per square kilometre of land the density of India's highway network is higher than that of the United States (0.65) and far higher than that of China's (0.16) or Brazil ...
State Highways in India, by state and union territories State/Union Territory Single lane (km) Intermediate lane (km) Double lane (km) Multi-lane (km) Total (km) Andhra Pradesh [5] 2,092 1,001 6,902 236 10,518 Arunachal Pradesh: 0 Assam: 3,134 Bihar: 3,766 Chhattisgarh: 3,419 Delhi: Goa: 279 Gujarat: 19,761 Haryana: 2,523 Himachal Pradesh ...
The road is one of the world's highest motoroable roads. [1] The elevation of Khardung La is 5,359 m (17,582 ft). [2] Local summit signs and dozens of stores selling shirts in Leh incorrectly claim its elevation to be in the vicinity of 5,602 m (18,379 ft) and that it is the world's second highest motorable pass.
The Netherlands has the highest density highway network of Europe at 56.5 km (35.1 mi) per 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi), followed by Belgium. The Autosnelwegen , the main corridors, are designated with an A while secondary connecting roads have an N number.