Question

What are the types of roads?

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Mention the types of roads

Solution:

• National highways
  • Connects state capitals, major ports, rail junctions, and industrial and ​tourist centres.​
• State highways
  • Connect the state capital with district headquarters and important cities.
• Expressways
  • Multi-lane good quality highways built for high-speed traffic.
• District roads
  • Connect state highways with district and taluk headquarters.
• Village roads
  • Connect rural areas with neighboring towns ​and villages.
• Border roads
  • Connect border areas that are of strategic importance to the military.​
  • Most of these roads are built on difficult terrain.