🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 309 (NH 309)

Rudrapur to Srinagar — 298.0 km

NH 309 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Rudrapur to Srinagar, spanning 298.0 km through Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand. It branches from NH 9.

298.0

Kilometres

2

States

9

Major Cities

NH 9

Parent Highway

NH 309 Route Map

(NH74) Rudrapur, (NH121) Kashipur, Ramnagar, Dhumakot, Thalisain, Tripalisan, (NH119) Bubakhal, Pauri, Srinagar

States & Union Territories

NH 309 passes through the following 2 states:

Uttar PradeshUttarakhand

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 309

The highway passes through 9 major cities and towns:

RudrapurKashipurRamnagarDhumakotThalisainTripalisanBubakhalPauriSrinagar

NH 309 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Rudrapur

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Srinagar

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 309
TypeSecondary/Branch Highway
Parent HighwayNH 9
Total Length298.0 km
Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)
Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 309

Cars, Jeeps & Light Motor Vehicles100 km/h
Buses & Goods Carriers (medium)80 km/h
Heavy Motor Vehicles (trucks, lorries)60 km/h
Motorcycles & Two-Wheelers80 km/h

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 309

  • ⚠️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

Which states does National Highway 309 pass through?
National Highway 309 passes through Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
What are the major cities on National Highway 309?
The major cities and towns along National Highway 309 include Rudrapur, Kashipur, Ramnagar, Dhumakot, Thalisain, Tripalisan, Bubakhal, Pauri, Srinagar.
What is the total length of National Highway 309?
The total length of National Highway 309 is 298.0 km.
Is National Highway 309 a primary or secondary national highway?
National Highway 309 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 9.
What is the speed limit on National Highway 309?
The speed limit on National Highway 309 is 100 km/h for cars and light motor vehicles, 80 km/h for buses and medium goods vehicles, and 60 km/h for heavy motor vehicles (trucks and lorries). These limits are set under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific sections.
What is the route of National Highway 309? (Route Map)
National Highway 309 follows this route: (NH74) Rudrapur, (NH121) Kashipur, Ramnagar, Dhumakot, Thalisain, Tripalisan, (NH119) Bubakhal, Pauri, Srinagar.

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