National Waterway 2

National Waterways (NW-2)
Details
Location	India
Opened	1 September 1988
Length	891 km
North end	Sadiya
South end	Bangladesh border
No. of terminals	11
Owner	Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Operator	Central Inland Water Transport Corporation (CIWTC)

National Waterway 2 (NW-2) is a section of the Brahmaputra River having a length of 891 km between the Bangladesh border and Sadiya. It was declared as National Waterway No. 2 on 1 September, 1988.

In order to provide the safe navigation for various vessels, day navigation marks with bamboos and navigational lights fixed on country boats/beacons have been provided between the Bangladesh Border and Dibrugarh.

• Established: September 1988.
• Length: 891 km
• Fixed terminals: Pandu.
• Floating terminals: Dhubri, Jogighopa, Tezpur, Silghat, Dibrugarh, Jamuguri, Bogibil, Saikhowa and Sadiya

See also

• Inland Waterways Authority of India

External links

• NW II on the website of the Inland Waterways Authority of India