National Highway 138 (India)
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| Thoothukudi - Tirunelveli Highway | ||||
 Map of National Highway 138 in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Auxiliary route of NH 38 | ||||
| Maintained by NHAI | ||||
| Length | 54 km (34 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| East end |  NH 38 in Tuticorin | |||
| West end |  NH 44 in Tirunelveli | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Tamil Nadu | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 138 is a national highway of India.[1]
Route
This highway connects Palayamkottai in Tirunelveli city to V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Thoothukudi city. This route provides quick transportation of goods from Tirunelveli to V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Thoothukudi. It provides a direct route to the port and is 54 km in length.
Tuticorin Airport in also situated on this highway near Vagaikulam. The airport is situated 26 km from Thoothukudi city and 28 km from Tirunelveli city.
References
- ^ "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.
External links
Secondary routes of National Highway 38 | ||
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 Route in States of India | | |
| Secondary Routes of NH 38 | ||