5-559: State Highway 17 ( SH-17 ) is a state highway connecting the cities of Bangalore and Mysore in the south Indian state of Karnataka. The highway has a total length of 149 kilometres (93 mi). It was built and maintained by the Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited and inaugurated in 2003. The highway passes through the towns of Ramanagara , Channapatna , Maddur , Mandya and Srirangapatna (Seringapattinam), before entering Mysore. The road
10-469: A number of state highway projects since 2000. By 2010, state highway projects worth $ 1.7 billion had been completed, and an additional $ 11.4 billion worth of projects were under implementation. Bharatmala , a centrally-sponsored and funded road and highways project of the Government of India with a target of constructing 83,677 km (51,994 mi) of new highways, has been started in 2018. Phase I of
15-502: Is dual carriageway and passes over the Kaveri river. The 15 km stretch from Bangalore Central to Kengeri NICE Road Junction is known as Mysore Road . The 62 kilometres (39 mi) Bangalore- Maddur section was upgraded under build-operate-transfer ( Annuity ) basis by a consortium of NCC Infra and Maytas Infra. The 49 kilometres (30 mi) Maddur -Mysore stretch was upgraded by Soma under an EPC contract . Bengaluru-Mysore highway
20-482: The state and connect them with National Highways or state highways of neighbouring states. As of 31 March 2016, the total length of state highways was 176,166 km. As of 31 March 2016, Maharashtra had the largest share in the total length of SH roads (22.14%), followed by Karnataka (11.11%), Gujarat (9.76%), Rajasthan (8.62%) and Tamil Nadu (6.67%). Independent of the NHDP program, state governments have been implementing
25-691: Was taken over by the NHAI in 2014 and included as a part of the Bengaluru-Bantwal NH-275 . The stretch was upgraded to a 6-lane partially access-controlled highway along with 2-lane service roads on either sides in March 2023. State Highway (India) In India , this is the network of roads maintained by the state governments . These roads are constructed and managed by the states' Public Works Department . The state highways are usually roads that link important cities, towns and district headquarters within
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