National Highway 57 (India, old numbering)

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National Highway 57
Nh 57 Bihar.jpg
Old NH 57 in Bihar
Route information
Length310 km (190 mi)
Major junctions
FromMuzaffarpur
Major intersectionsNH 77, NH 106
ToPurnea
Location
CountryIndia
StatesBihar
Primary
destinations
Darbhanga - Muria - Sakri - Jhanjharpur - Bhaptiyahi - Simrahi - Narahia - Narpatganj - Forbesganj - Araria
Highway system
NH 56 NH 57A

Former National Highway 57 linked Muzaffarpur to Purnea in the Indian state of Bihar. It was 310 km (190 mi) long.[1] In 2010 the national highway numbering system was rationalized and renumbered.[2] The entire stretch of the old national highway 57 is now part of new National Highway 27.[3]

Route[edit]

This former national highway passed through Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Muria, Supaul, Narahia, Narpatganj, Forbesganj, Araria, Jhanjharpur and Purnia.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ [1] Archived 10 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Length of National Highways-Source-Government of India
  2. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. ^ "The List of National Highways in India" (PDF). Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

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