National Highway 26 (India)

For the old National Highway 26, see National Highway 44 (India).

National Highway 26 (NH 26), (previously National Highway 43), is a National Highway in India, that connects Bargarh in Odisha and passes through Odisha to connect with Rajapulova in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It connects National Highway 5 and National Highway 6 and transverses the Eastern Ghats.^[1][2]

National Highway 26
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length	551 km (342 mi)
Major junctions
From	Bargarh, Odisha
To	Natavalasa Road, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh
Location
Country	India
States	Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
Primary destinations	Bargarh - Balangir - Vizianagaram
Highway system
Roads in India Expressways National State Asian
← NH 25 → NH 26

Route

The total length of the highway in Andhra Pradesh is 90.33 km (56.13 mi).^[2]

Termination

The north terminus, Borigumma is a junction of 2 highways: NH 26 to Bargarh; and NH 63, towards Jagdalpur. The south end, Rajapulova, is on NH16, that runs between Kolkata and Chennai.

See also

• National Highways Development Project
• List of National Highways in India by highway number

References

1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
2. "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.