National Highway 48 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Part of AH43 AH45 AH47 | ||||
Maintained by National Highways Authority of India | ||||
Length | 2,807 km (1,744 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Delhi | |||
South end | Chennai | |||
Location | ||||
Country | India | |||
States | Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 48 (NH 48) is a major National Highway of India that starts at Delhi and terminates at Chennai traversing through seven states of India.[1] It has a total length of 2807 km (1744 miles).[1] NH 48 passes through the states of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.[1] The stretch between Pune and Bengaluru was known as P.B. Road in olden days.
Its stretch from Delhi to Mumbai was earlier designated NH 8 and the stretch between Mumbai and Chennai was designated NH 4 before all the national highways were renumbered in the year 2010.[2]