Introduction of the Road Plan

Highway Development and Planning

The Necessity of Highway Planning

• Highway planning is very important for planning an efficient network of the roads and for Safe traffic operations.
• To plan for the future requirements and the Developments of the roads in the country.
• To plan for Construction and maintenance of various types of the road network.
• To work out the financing system.

Formation of Road Development Plan

Nagpur Road Plan

• National highway(NH)
• State highway(SH)
• Major District Roads(MDR)
• Other District Roads(ODR)
• Village Roads(VR)

1. National Highways (NH)

2. State Highways (SH)

3. Major District Roads (MDR)

4. Other District Roads (ODR)

5. Village Roads (VR)

Bombay Road Plan

Lucknow Road Plan

Objectives of Lucknow Road Plan

• The main objective of the Lucknow road plan is to connect the main cities and provide a fast-moving corridor to minimize travel time.
• To reduce pollution and carbon footprint of vehicles that are travelling between Lucknow and Agra.
• To enable farmers in Uttar Pradesh to move agricultural and other horticultural products rapidly to the main cities.
• For the efficient and safe movement of traffic on the roads.

Classification of Roads as Per the Third Road Development Plan

• Primary System.
• Secondary System.
• Tertiary System.

1. Primary System

Expressways

2. Secondary System

2.1. State Highways (SH)

2.2. Major District Roads (MDR)

3. Tertiary System

3.1. Other District Roads (ODR)

3.2. Village Roads (VR)

Road Development Plan of Various Cities in India

Pune Road Plan

Jaipur Road Plan

Chennai-Bengaluru Road Plan

Delhi Road Plan

Road Development in India

Nagpur Road Plan

Lucknow Road Plan

Highway Development in India

Development of Roads in India

Development of Road

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