National Highway 170 (NH 170)
Sam to Vinjorai — 261.0 km
NH 170 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Sam to Vinjorai, spanning 261.0 km through Rajasthan. It branches from NH 70.
261.0
Kilometres
1
State
12
Major Cities
NH 70
Parent Highway
NH 170 Route Map
NH70 near Sam, Kuldhara, Jaislamer, Jaisalpur, Pithala, NH70 near Boran via NH70 near Jaislamer, Lodurwva, Roopsi, NH70 near Khuyiwala via NH70 near Satto, Bandhara, Bogniyai, NH68 near Vinjorai
States & Union Territories
NH 170 passes through the following 1 state:
Major Cities & Towns Along NH 170
The highway passes through 12 major cities and towns:
NH 170 Start and End Point
Start Point (Origin)
Sam
Junction point from route description
End Point (Terminus)
Vinjorai
Junction point from route description
Highway Classification
Speed Limit on NH 170
Speed limits are prescribed under the Motor Vehicles Act and Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific stretches.
Safety Tips for Driving on NH 170
- ⚠️Always follow the speed limit — 100 km/h for cars and 80 km/h for heavy vehicles on national highways.
- ⚠️Wear seatbelts and ensure all passengers are buckled up.
- ⚠️Do not overtake on curves, bridges, or narrow sections.
- ⚠️Keep a safe following distance, especially during monsoon season.
- ⚠️Use headlights even during daytime on highways.
- ⚠️Take breaks every 2 hours during long drives to avoid fatigue.
- ⚠️In case of an emergency, call 112 (Unified Emergency Number) or 1033 (National Highway Helpline).
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