National Highway Authority

National Highways Authority
Friendly Highways
Abbreviation	NHA
Formation	1991
Legal status	Active
Headquarters	NHA Headquarters, Islamabad
Coordinates	Coordinates: 28°35′01″N 77°03′28″E / 28.583689°N 77.057886°E / 28.583689; 77.057886
Region served	Pakistan
Official language	Urdu English
Chairman	Shahid Ashraf Tarar
Website	www.nha.gov.pk

Highway above the River Jhelum

The National Highway Authority is responsible for building and maintaining highways and motorways in Pakistan. The objective of the NHA is to "plan, promote and organize programmes for construction, development, operation, repairs & maintenance of National Highways, Motorways & strategic roads."^[1]

History

In 1978, Government of Pakistan (GoP) decided to federalise five important inter-provincial roads named " National Highways" and created the National Highway Board for monitoring the development and maintenance of these federalized roads by provincial Highway Departments.

M2 motorway Map (Islamabad-Lahore section), Pakistan

References

↑ "Frequently Asked Questions". National Highway Authority. Archived from the original on July 3, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2007.

External links

National Highway Authority

Major Roads of Pakistan

Motorways	M-1 M-2 M-3 M-4 M-5 M-6 M-7 M-8 M-9 M-10

Expressways	E-1 (Torkham-Peshawar) E-3 (Wazirabad-Pindi Bhattian) E-4 (Faisalabad-Khanewal) E-5 (Khanewal-Lodhran) E-6 E-35 (Hasan Abdal-Mansehra) E-75 (Islamabad-Muzaffarabad) Lyari Expressway

National Highways	N-5 N-10 N-15 N-25 N-30 N-35 N-40 N-45 N-50 N-55 N-65 N-70 N-75 N-80 N-85 N-90 N-95 N-105 N-110 N-120 N-125 N-155 N-255 N-305 N-445 N-655 S-1 S-2 S-3

Provincial Highways	Provincial Highways of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

National Highways of Pakistan

N-5 N-10 N-15 N-25 N-30 N-35 N-40 N-45 N-50 N-55 N-65 N-70 N-75 N-80 N-85 N-90 N-95 N-105 N-110 N-120 N-125 N-155 N-255 N-305 N-445 N-655

S-1 S-2 S-3

National Highway Authority

History

See also

References

External links