Question
Download Solution PDFSecondary system of road classification includes:
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Download Solution PDFExplanation:
As per the third road development plan also known as the Lucknow plan roads were divided into three major categories. They are;
- Primary: It consists of Expressways and National Highways
- Secondary: It consists of State Highway and Major District Roads
- ODR & VR: It consists of any other type of road; such as Other District Roads and Village Roads.
Important Points
Comparison of three road development plans of India in a tabular manner.
|
Topic |
1st Road Plan |
2nd Road Plan |
3rd Road Plan |
|
Venue |
Nagpur |
Bombay |
Lucknow |
|
Target (km/100 sq km) |
16 |
32 |
82 |
|
Total road length (km) |
5.29 lakh
|
10.57 lakh
|
27.02 lakh
|
|
Important points |
Roads are divided into 5 categories
|
Apart from the 1st 5, an expressway was added |
Roads were divided into 3 major categories
|
|
Road pattern |
Star and grid |
|
Square and block |
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