Barrackpore Trunk Road

Barrackpore Trunk Road[1] ( BT Road) is a four-laned road in Kolkata, India. It connects Shyambazar 5-point Crossing with Barrackpore Chiria More. BT Road is a part of both State Highway 1 and State Highway 2.

BT Road at Dunlop Mor in Baranagar

Barrackpore Trunk Road

BT Road
BT Road, Panihati
Native name	বারাকপুর ট্রাঙ্ক রোড
Maintained by	Barrackpore Municipality, Titagarh Municipality, Khardaha Municipality, Panihati Municipality, Kamarhati Municipality, Baranagar Municipality and Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Length	18.50 km (11.50 mi)
Location	Greater Kolkata (North 24 Parganas district and Kolkata district), India
Nearest Kolkata Metro station	Baranagar(under construction), Shyambazar
north end	Barrackpore
south end	Shyambazar

Dunlop Mor (Baranagar) is the largest crossing on BT Road.[2]

Areas served

• Shyambazar
• Tala
• Sinthee
• Bonhooghly
• Dunlop
• Belgharia
• Kamarhati
• Agarpara
• Panihati
• Sodepur
• Sukchar
• Khardaha
• Titagarh
• Barrackpore - End of the Road at Barrackpore Commissionerate 2

Landmarks

Academic building of Indian Statistical Institute on B.T. Road, Bonhooghly

• Rabindra Bharati University
• B. T. Road Government Sponsored H. S. School
• Indian Statistical Institute, Bonhooghly
• College of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital
• Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Panihati
• Baranagar Road railway station
• Baranagar metro station
• Sri Sai Devsthan, Sukchar
• Vishal Mega Mart
• Siddha Eden Lakeville Project, Baranagar
• Solaris Project (Eden Realty Group), Baranagar

Reference

1. "'Reinvention' of India's oldest metalled road". The Statesman. 18 February 2017. ISSN 0972-0219.
2. Indigenous Medicinal Specialities. Biotech Books. 2005. p. 192. ISBN 9788176220637.

External links

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