🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 548H (NH 548H)

Sankeshwar to Banda — 109.8 km

NH 548H is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Sankeshwar to Banda, spanning 109.8 km. It branches from NH 48.

109.8

Kilometres

States

Major Cities

NH 48

Parent Highway

NH 548H Route Map

NH48 near Sankeshwar, Gadhinglaj, Ajara, Amboli, Madkhol, Sawantwadi, Insuli, NH66 near Banda

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 548H

The highway passes through 8 major cities and towns:

●Sankeshwar→●Gadhinglaj→●Ajara→●Amboli→●Madkhol→●Sawantwadi→●Insuli→●Banda

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NH 548H Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Sankeshwar

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Banda

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 548H

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 48

Total Length109.8 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 548H

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 548H

⚠️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

What are the major cities on National Highway 548H?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 548H include Sankeshwar, Gadhinglaj, Ajara, Amboli, Madkhol, Sawantwadi, Insuli, Banda.

What is the total length of National Highway 548H?

The total length of National Highway 548H is 109.8 km.

Is National Highway 548H a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 548H is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 48.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 548H?

The speed limit on National Highway 548H 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 548H? (Route Map)

National Highway 548H follows this route: NH48 near Sankeshwar, Gadhinglaj, Ajara, Amboli, Madkhol, Sawantwadi, Insuli, NH66 near Banda.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 548H?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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