Roadways Milestones Color Codes in India

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As you see along the road side there are milestones with different colors. These colors specific to type of road. As on 31 March, 2017 India has 59,36,184 Km of roadways network. There are total seven categories of road network. These are explained in below table

Roadways Statistics 31 March, 2017

Type Of RoadLengthPercentageMilestone Color
Express Ways1,6520.027
National Highways1,51,0192.544Yellow
State Highways1,75,0362.948Green
District Roads/City Roads5,26,4838.869Blue/Black
Rural Roads41,66,91670.195Orange
Private Roads3,28,8975.540
Other/PWD Roads5,86,1819.874White
Total59,36,184100.000

Along with this road network, Government has announced a new project to connect for metros forming a golden quadrilateral called ” BHARATMALA ” This ambitious project offering great road connectivity between four metro cities.

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