🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 309B (NH 309B)

Almora to Rameshwar — 82.0 km

NH 309B is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Almora to Rameshwar, spanning 82.0 km through Uttarakhand. It branches from NH 9.

82.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 9

Parent Highway

NH 309B Route Map

NH109 near Almora, NH9 near Rameshwar

States & Union Territories

NH 309B passes through the following 1 state:

Uttarakhand

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 309B

The highway passes through 2 major cities and towns:

●Almora→●Rameshwar

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NH 309B Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Almora

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Rameshwar

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 309B

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 9

Total Length82.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 309B

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 309B

⚠️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 309B pass through?

National Highway 309B passes through Uttarakhand.

What are the major cities on National Highway 309B?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 309B include Almora, Rameshwar.

What is the total length of National Highway 309B?

The total length of National Highway 309B is 82.0 km.

Is National Highway 309B a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 309B is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 9.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 309B?

The speed limit on National Highway 309B 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 309B? (Route Map)

National Highway 309B follows this route: NH109 near Almora, NH9 near Rameshwar.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 309B?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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