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Main Central Road | |
MC road at bridge junction, Adoor
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Route information | |
Maintained by Kerala Public Works Department | |
Length: | 240.6 km (149.5 mi) |
Major junctions | |
From: | Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
To: | Angamaly, Ernakulam, Kerala |
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Primary destinations: |
Thiruvananthapuram, Ayoor, Kilimanoor, Kottarakkara, Pandalam, Adoor, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Changanassery, Kottayam, Ettumanoor, Kuravilangad, Koothattukulam, Muvattupuzha, Mannoor, Perumbavoor |
Highway system | |
The Main Central Road, better known as MC Road is the arterial State Highway in the Travancore region of Kerala state, India. It is designated as SH 1 by the Kerala Public Works Department. The highway was built by Raja Kesavadas, Dewan of Travancore.
This road starts from National Highway 66 at Kesavadasapuram in Thiruvananthapuram city and rejoins the NH 66 at Angamaly a suburb of Kochi city in Ernakulam district. The MC Road passes through Venjaramoodu, Kilimanoor, Ayoor, Kottarakkara, Adoor, Pandalam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Changanassery, Kottayam, Ettumanoor, Kuravilangad, Monippally, Koothattukulam, Muvattupuzha, Mannoor and Perumbavoor. Before NH 66 was built through Angamaly, MC road extended up to Karukutty village 6 km away from Angamaly town in the Chalakudy road. Few section of this road is upgraded to NH 220.