NAD X Road

NAD X Road, or NAD Kotha Road, is one of the major junctions and commercial centers in Visakhapatnam, India. It is named for the Naval Armament Depot. The Naval Armament Depot and (NSTL) Naval Science and Technological Laboratories is located here.[2]

NAD X Road
Neighbourhood
NAD X Road
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17.742131°N 83.235210°E / 17.742131; 83.235210
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Government
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530009
Vehicle RegistrationAP31, AP32, AP33, AP34 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1]

Commerce
A view of NAD Road

NAD X Road is a busy commercial hub in Visakhapatnam. The NAD X Road Bus Stand, termed the "floating population", attracts migrants from the rest of the country. It has many shops catering to the needs of its residents. Major apparel stores including Raymond, Reebok, and Nike have branches here. Major automobile companies like Maruti and Hero Honda hold potential outlets here.

Transport

NAD X Road is well connected within Visakhapatnam. The APSRTC has bus routes to areas such as Gajuwaka, Simhachalam, Asilmetta, Pendurthi, Maddilapalem and city bus stop for long service Towards Hyderabad , Chennai , Bangalore, Vijayawada , Thirupathi, Nellore , Kadapa , Kurnool , Khammam , Narasapuram , Bhimavaram, Tanuku , Rajahmundry , Kakinada , Amalapuram, Srikakulam , palasa and some other orrisa towns, etc. via NAD X Road. Additional buses are available from the Simhachalam bus depot. Other than Road Transport Corporation, AP., Private autorickshaws and taxi conveyances are also available. Due to the educational and training institutions, traffic congestion is common at NAD X Road in the peak timings of morning , evening and night. A flyover is constructing here to reduce the traffic.

APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
38 Gajuwaka RTC Complex BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38K Kurmannapalem RTC Complex Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38H Gantyada HB Colony RTC Complex Pedagantyada, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38T Steel Plant RTC Complex Kurmannapalem, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38D Nadupuru RTC Complex Pedagantyada, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38J Janata Colony RTC Complex Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
28 RK Beach Simhachalam Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
28K/28A RK Beach Kothavalasa/Pendurthi Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta
28Z/H Zilla Parishad Simhachalam Hill Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Gurudwara, Birla Junction, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
6A/6A/H RTC Complex Simhachalam/Simhachalam Hill Railway Station, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
6/6H Old Head Post Office Simhachalam/Simhachalam Hill Town Kotharoad, Convent Junction, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
300C/300M RTC Complex Chodavaram/Madugula Railway Newcolony, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Sabbavaram
555 RTC Complex Chodavaram Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Sabbavaram
55 Scindia Simhachalam Malkapuram, Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
55K Scindia Kothavalasa Malkapuram, Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta
541 Maddilapalem Kothavalasa Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Pendurthi
540 MVP Colony Simhachalam Venkojipalem, Maddilapalem, Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam
500 Anakapalle RTC Complex Lankelapalem, Kurmannaplem, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
747 Vada Chipurupalle RTC Complex Parawada, Lankelapalem, Kurmannaplem, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
111 Kurmannapalem Tagarapuvalasa Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, NAD Kotharoad, Gurudwar, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka, Madhurawada, Anandapuram

Education

NAD X Road is home to many educational institutions, commercial coaching and training centers. Including Ramanath Secondary School funded by the central government.

References
  1. "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. "Ward Profile | Page 4 | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation". visakhapatnam.cdma.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


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