Provincial highways of Gilgit-Baltistan
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The Provincial Highways of Gilgit-Baltistan consists of all public highways maintained by Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The Gilgit-Baltistan Highway Department under the Planning & Development Department maintains over 715 kilometers (444 mi) of roadways organised into various classifications which crisscross the province and provide access to major population centers.[1] These are not to be confused with national highways which are federal roads maintained by the Government of Pakistan and the National Highway Authority.
List of Provincial Highways
| Provincial Highways of Gilgit-Baltistan | ||||||
| Highway | Course | Length | Existing | Via | Lanes | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaplu–Gayari Road | Khaplu – Gayari | 88 km | 86 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Sakisa–Gyong La Road | Sakisa – Gyong La | 24 km | 24 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Skardu–Khaplu Shyok Valley Road |
Skardu – Khaplu | 96 km | 96 km | via | 2 | Complete |
| Skardu–Kargil Road | Skardu – Kharmang | 126 km | 126 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Skardu–Shigar Road | Skardu – Shigar | 35 km | 35 km | via | 2 | Complete |
| Gilgit–Nomal–Naltar Road Naltar Valley Road |
Gilgit – Nomal - Naltar Lake | 55 km | 55 km | via | 2 | Complete |
| Gilgit–Shandur Road
(Taken over by NHA) |
Gilgit – Shandur | 212 km | 212 km | via | 2 | Complete Continues as KP Highway 2 |
| Gahkuch–Ishkoman Road Ishkoman Valley Road |
Gahkuch – Ishkoman | 48 km | 48 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Karambar River Road | Ishkoman – Karambar Glacier | 33 km | 33 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Ganish–Nagar–Hispar Road | Ganish – Hispar | 39 km | 39 km | via Nagar Khas | 1 | Complete |
| Nagar–Hoppar Road | Nagar – Hopar | 13 km | 136 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| Sas Valley Road | Murtazaabad – Nagar Khas | 16 km | 16 km | via | 1 | Complete |
| In total | 715 km | 715 km | ||||
See also
- Motorways of Pakistan
- National Highways of Pakistan
- Transport in Pakistan
- National Highway Authority