National Highway 966B (NH 966B)
Written and checked byRamanathan Virli· Roads & Infrastructure
NH66 to Ernakulam — 8.0 km
NH 966B is a secondary/branch national highway connecting NH66 to Ernakulam, spanning 8.0 km through Kerala. It branches from NH 66.
8.0
Kilometres
1
State
2
Major Cities
NH 66
Parent Highway
NH 966B Route Map
(NH47A) NH66, Willington Island near Kochi, Ernakulam
States & Union Territories
NH 966B passes through the following 1 state:
Major Cities & Towns Along NH 966B
The highway passes through 2 major cities and towns:
NH 966B Start and End Point
Start Point (Origin)
NH66
End Point (Terminus)
Ernakulam
Highway Classification
Speed Limit on NH 966B
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 966B
- ⚠️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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