National Highway 544H (India)

National Highway 544H, commonly referred to as NH 544H is a national highway of India.[1] It starts from NH 44 near Thoppur, passes through Mettur, Bhavani and terminates at Erode. It intersects NH 544 near Lakshmi Nagar, Erode.[2][3]

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National Highway 544H
Route information
Auxiliary route of NH 44
Length94 km (58 mi)
Major junctions
North endThoppur
South endErode
Location
CountryIndia
StatesTamil Nadu
Primary
destinations		Mettur
Highway system
← NH 44→ NH 544

Route

Thoppur, Mechcheri, Mettur, Nerinchipettai, Ammapettai, Chittar Bhavani, Erode road.[1]

Junctions
NH 44 Terminal near Thoppur.[1]
NH 544 near Lakshmi Nagar, Erode.
NH 381A near Central Bus Terminus, Erode.

Project development

Post declaration of this national highway on 6 June 2017, process of 4 laning of road has been taken up.[4]

Recently in 2022, the stretch from Thoppur to R.N.Pudur in Erode has been sanctioned for upgrading into 2 lane with paved shoulders for a length of 85km under 4 packages and the work is in progress.

See also

References
  1. "New national highway NH 544H notification" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  2. "State-wise details of National Highways". New Delhi: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. "State-wise length of National Highways as on 30.07.2017". New Delhi: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  4. "Four laning and Strengthening of NH544H" (PDF). Ministry of Road Transport and Highways . Retrieved 9 October 2018.


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