National Highway 76 (India, old numbering)

{{Short description|Old numbering of road in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}

{{infobox road

|country=IND

|type=NH

|route= 76

|map=National Highway 76 (India).png

|map_notes=Road map of India with National Highway 76 highlighted in solid red color

|length_km= 1007

|direction_a= West

|terminus_a= Pindwara, Rajasthan

|destinations= Pindwara - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh - Kota - Shivpuri - KARERA - Jhansi - Banda - Allahabad

|direction_b=East

|terminus_b= NH 27 south of Allahabad

|junction=Jhansi, Harpalpur, Panwari, Kulpahar, Mahoba, Kabrai and Banda

|length_notes= GQ: 108 km (Udaipur - Chittaurgarh)
E-W: 500 km (Pindwara - Jhansi)

|states=Rajasthan: {{convert|480|km|mi|abbr=on}}
Madhya Pradesh: {{convert|60|km|mi|abbr=on}}
Uttar Pradesh: {{convert|467|km|mi|abbr=on}}

|previous_type=NH

|previous_route=75

|next_type=NH

|next_route=77

}}

National Highway 76 or NH 76 is a National Highway in India that links Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh with Pindwara in Rajasthan. This {{convert|1,007|km|mi|adj=mid|-long}} highway passes through Udaipur, Kota, Shivpuri, Jhansi and Banda.

Of its total length, the National Highway 76 traverses {{convert|467|km|mi|abbr=on}}in Uttar Pradesh, {{convert|60|km|mi|abbr=on}} Madhya Pradesh and {{convert|480|km|mi|abbr=on}} in Rajasthan.

In 2010, the highway was renumbered to form various sections of these present-day highways:

  • NH 27 between Pindwara and Jhansi
  • NH 39 between Jhansi and Chhatipahadi
  • NH 34 between Mahoba and Kabrai
  • NH 35 between Kabrai and Prayagraj

National Highways Development Project

{{anchor|National Highway 76 Extention}}National Highway 76 extension

File:Nh76.jpg

National Highway 76 has an extension of {{convert|90|km|mi|abbr=on}}, deviated {{convert|19|km|mi|abbr=on}} before Allahabad. It is called NH 76 Extn., route being {{convert|19|km|mi|abbr=on}} of NH 76 to Mirzapur. Some of the road passes through small hills.

An important point to note while travelling via this Highway is that traffic is very sparse (specially between Udaipur-Shivpuri) and you do not find any motels or roadside dhabas.

See also

References