National Highway 177C (NH 177C)
Written and checked byRamanathan Virli· Roads & Infrastructure
Tindivanam to Thiruttani — 132.0 km
NH 177C is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Tindivanam to Thiruttani, spanning 132.0 km through Tamil Nadu. It branches from NH 77.
132.0
Kilometres
1
State
6
Major Cities
NH 77
Parent Highway
NH 177C Route Map
NH77 near Tindivanam, Thellar, Vandavasi, NH48 near Kanchipuram, Arakkonam, NH716/NH71 near Thiruttani
States & Union Territories
NH 177C passes through the following 1 state:
Major Cities & Towns Along NH 177C
The highway passes through 6 major cities and towns:
NH 177C Start and End Point
Start Point (Origin)
Tindivanam
End Point (Terminus)
Thiruttani
Highway Classification
Speed Limit on NH 177C
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 177C
- ⚠️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).
Frequently Asked Questions
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