State Highway 37 (Uttar Pradesh) Explained

Country:IND
State:Uttar Pradesh
Type:SH
Route:37
Length Km:64
Direction A:South
Terminus A:Bareilly
Destinations:Bareilly, Baheri (in Uttar Pradesh) (Kichha, Almorah, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand)[1] [2]
Direction B:North
Terminus B:near Kichha (Uttarakhand)
States:Uttar Pradesh
Previous Type:SH
Previous Route:36
Next Type:SH
Next Route:57

Uttar Pradesh State Highway 37 or SH 37 (also called Nainital Road) is a State Highway in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India that connects Bareilly to Kichha, running through Baheri.[1]

History

Earlier, before the separation of Uttarakhand, the road lead up to Nainital, covering a distance of 137 km (85 Miles) via Haldwani, kathgodam and was also a part of Bareilly-Almora-Bageshwar route.

Route

Uttar Pradesh State Highway 37 or Nainital Road, as it is called, starts from Kutubkhana in Bareilly and runs through 'Koharapeer Sabji-Mandi', Shrinathpuram Colony and 'Kodesia Railway Crossing' to reach Bareilly Mini Bypass (connecting it to Delhi - Lucknow National Highway 24 (India)) near Izzatnagar Railway Station.

From there the road heads northwards passing the Bareilly Airport (or Trishul Air Base) before reaching Baheri.

After reaching the border of U.P. at Kichchha, Uttar Pradesh State Highway 37 merges with National Highway 74 (India) (or Uttarakhand State Highway 49), running from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar in Uttarakhand.[3]

Upgradation

A State Highway projects has been approved on public-private partnership (PPP) model which comprises construction of bypass, foot over-bridge, service lanes and elevated corridor on the entire stretch. The developers selected for this project is PNC-Infratech Ltd, Agra.

The length of road to be upgraded is 54 km long and reaches Uttarakhand border from Bareilly. It would entail an investment of Rs 354 crore. It would also include construction of a flyover.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Relation: Uttar Pradesh State Highway 37 (1474056) . OpenStreetMap Wiki . 23 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Complete Road_Detail's_SH . . 23 October 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160611081808/http://uppwd.up.nic.in/pdf/SH_Road_List.pdf . 11 June 2016 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Distance from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhand . 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181111182521/http://www.distancebetweencities.co.in/bareilly_uttar-pradesh_and_nainital_uttarakhand/route . 11 November 2018 . Distance Between Cities, India . 20 July 2021.
  4. News: Rawat . Virendra Singh . Uttar Pradesh takes PPP route to build highways . 20 January 2013 . Business Standard . 20 July 2021.