🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 316B (NH 316B)

NH 316B is a secondary/branch national highway through Odisha. It branches from NH 16.

State

Major Cities

NH 16

Parent Highway

NH 316B Route Map

NH16 near Bhadrak - Anandpur - Karanjia on NH220

States & Union Territories

NH 316B passes through the following 1 state:

Odisha

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 316B

The highway passes through 1 major cities and towns:

●Bhadrak - Anandpur - Karanjia on

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 316B

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 16

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 316B

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 316B

⚠️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 316B pass through?

National Highway 316B passes through Odisha.

What are the major cities on National Highway 316B?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 316B include Bhadrak - Anandpur - Karanjia on.

Is National Highway 316B a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 316B is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 16.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 316B?

The speed limit on National Highway 316B 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 316B? (Route Map)

National Highway 316B follows this route: NH16 near Bhadrak - Anandpur - Karanjia on NH220.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 316B?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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