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The Government of Nepal established many organisations and offices in 1950 to construct and maintain the road inside and outside Kathmandu valley.^[1]


Office	Work
Batokaj Goswara	Construction and maintenance of road inside Kathmandu
Banaune Adda	Construction and maintenance of road outside Kathmandu
Samajung Company	Repairs of roads inside Kathmandu valley
Naya Batokaj Adda	Construction of New road outside Kathmandu

The first road Tribhuvan Highway was started to construct in November 1952 between Kathmandu to Amlekhganj. The first car (jeep) was run on this road by Queen Kanti Rajyalaxmi in December 1953. Although Trucks only could pass through this road after 1955.^[2]

The first Nepal Road Standard introduced by the Department of roads in 1970, classified roads into 4 types.^[3] In the second Nepal Road Standard introduced in 2013, the types of the roads are the same.^[4]


Nepal Road Standard (1970)	Nepal Road Standard (2013)
National Highway	Natonal Highway
Feeder Road	Feeder Road
Distric/Panchayat Road	District Road
City Road/Street	Urban Road

Strategic Road

SSRN 2004 published by the Department of roads in 2004 shows 12 National Highways and 51 Feeder roads in Nepal.^[5] The SSRN 2017/18 shows that the number of national highways in the country has increased to 18 but the number of feeder roads has decreased. 3 more Highways added to National Highway later and more feeder road decreased.


S#	Highway Numbers	Name	Distance	Starting point	Ending point
1	H01	Mahendra Highway	1027	Kakarabhitta	Gadda Chauki
2	H02	Tribhuvan Highway	160	Tripureswor	Sirsiya border
3	H03	Araniko Highway	113	Maitighar	Kodari
4	H04	Prithvi Highway	173	Naubise	Prithvi Chowk
5	H05	Madan Ashrit Highway	36	Narayanghat	Mugling
6	H06	B.P. Koirala Highway	206	Barkhe khola	Bhittamod
7	H07	Mechi Highway	268	Kechana	Gharila
8	H08	Koshi Highway	111	Rani	Hile
9	H09	Sagarmatha Highway	179	Kadmaha	Diktel
10	H10	Siddhartha Highway	147	Belahiya	Prithvi Chowk
11	H11	Rapti Highway	169	Ameliya	Khaula pass
12	H12	Ratna Highway	113	Jamuniya	Bangesimal

These Highways were added to SSRN 2017/18:-

13	H13	Karnali Highway	233	Bangeshimal	Jumla Khalanga
14	H14	Mahakali Highway	325	Mohana Bridge	Tinkar pass
15	H15	Seti Highway	66	Syaule Bazar	Samuha gad
16	H16	Ring Road (Kathmandu)	28	Manohara	Satdobato
17	H17	Postal Highway	1005	Bhadrapur	Kanchanpur
18	H18	Pushpalal Highway	1776	Chiyo Bhanjyang	Jhulaghat}}

3 more National Highway added to SSRN:

19	H19	Sabha–Bramhadev Highway	13	Sabha	Kanchanpur
20	H20	Kathmandu–Terai Expressway	82	Kathmandu	Nijgadh
21		Kathmandu Outer Ring Road	72	Kathmandu	Kathmandu

Nepal / Feeder Roads in Nepal
#	Highway Numbers	Highway Name	Length (KM)	New number
1	F001			NH04
2	F002
3	F003
4	F004
5	F005			part of NH20
6	F006			NH32
7	F007			NH36
8	F008
9	F009
10	F010			NH50
11	F011			NH51
12	F012
13	F013			NH53
14	F014			part of NH09
15	F015			NH53 , part of NH09
16	F016
17	F017
18	F018			part of NH05
19	F019
20	F020
21	F021			NH18, NH42
22	F022
23	F023
24	F024
25	F025
26	F026
27	F027
28	F028
29	F029
30	F030
31	F031			NH31
32	F032
33	F033			NH23
34	F034			NH43
35	F035			NH44
36	F036			NH25
37	F037	Bharatpur Bypass Road	5km
38	F038
39	F039			part of NH05
40	F040			part of NH03
41	F041
42	F042			NH48, part of NH03
43	F043
44	F044			part of NH05, NH52
45	F045
46	F046			part of NH05
47	F047			NH57, NH09
48	F048			NH60, NH03
49	F049			NH64
50	F050			part of NH03
51	F051			part of NH03