National Highway 31 is a major highway of central/northeastern Burma. It starts in Mandalay at the rim of the Mandalay Palace area from National Highway 3 at 21.9831°N 96.0842°W and ends in Waingmaw/Myitkyina in Kachin State at 25.3503°N 97.4356°W.[1] [2] The major settlements the road passes through from Mandalay are as follows: Lamaing, Madaya, Yentha, Letkhokpin, Chaunggyi, Shwenyaungbin, Kyatpyin, Mogok, Mong Nit, Pinkyein, Tonkwa, Madangyang, Bhamo, Myothit, Dawhpumyang, Kaxu before finally arriving in Waingmaw.[1]