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Seohaean Expressway
The Seohaean Expressway (Korean: 서해안 고속도로; Seohaean Gosok Doro), meaning "West Coast Expressway", is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Mokpo to Gunsan, Dangjin, and Seoul. It is numbered 15. The entire length from Seoul to Mokpo is 345 km and the posted speed limit is 110 km/h, enforced primarily by speed cameras. It is connected of Seohae Grand Bridge in Pyeongtaek to Dangjin. The branch expressways of the Seohaean Expressway are Seocheon–Gongju Expressway and Pyeongtaek–Siheung Expressway. Typical facilities of this expressway is Seohae Bridge(Korean: 서해대교; Seohae Daegyo) which the total length of 7.3 km linking the Pyeongtaek(Gyeonggi Province) and Dangjin(Chungnam Province). The bridge is the third long bridge in the Republic of Korea. The highway is a major highway linking the Seohaean Region(서해안권) for the first north–south axis (남북 제1축), the road through the South Jeolla Province, North Jeolla Province, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokpo
Mokpo (; ''Mokpo-si'') is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, located at the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula, close to Yudal mountain. Mokpo has frequent high-speed train services to Seoul, and is the terminus for a number of ferry routes serving islands in the adjacent Yellow Sea and Dadohae National Maritime Park. During the Japanese Occupation (1910–1945), Mokpo served as a crucial port for both commercial ventures and public transportation, due to its location along the sea routes between the Japanese archipelago and the Chinese mainland. The large number of islands surrounding Mokpo have also served as a protective barrier, making the city less vulnerable to high tides and tsunamis. In the occupation era, large residential areas were built to accommodate the Japanese colonists, which are now the city's historic districts. The end of World War II and Korea's independence in 1945 were responsible for the city slowly losing its position as a host to major g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seobu Urban Expressway
The Seobu Urban Expressway ( ko, 서부 간선 도로; ''Seobu Ganseon Doro'') is 4-lane highway located in Seoul. South Korea. and part of National Route 1 (South Korea), National Route 1. This route connect Seohaean Expressway (Geumcheon Interchange) to Mapo District (Seongsan Bridge), with a total length of . The highway is linked to the southwestern Metropolitan area, including Seoul and Anyang, light serves to facilitate transporting the cargo volume and alleviate traffic congestion in the metropolitan area southwest. But because many roads are narrow roads and interchange (road), interchange without number up or down in the southern Gyeonggi Province cars coming around me and crowded roads and roads are seldom uncomplicated time. History The expressway was built between 1987 and 1991. Compositions Lanes * Geumcheon IC ~ Mokdonggyo IC: 4 * Mokdonggyo IC ~ Seongsan Bridge: 6 Length 9.8 km (6.1 mi) Speed Limits * Geumcheon IC ~ Seongsan Bridge: 80 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geumcheon Interchange
The Geumcheon Interchange (금천 나들목) is an interchange of the Seohaean Expressway and Seobu Urban Expressway in Doksan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Seohaean Expressway's Ending Point (West Seoul) is in up north 400 meters of this Interchange. Roads {, class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" , - style="border-bottom:solid 0.25em blue;" ! colspan="5" , Seohaean Expressway , - , , toward Mokpo , , rowspan="2" , ← , , rowspan="2" , 38Geumcheon IC , , rowspan="2" , → , , toward Seoul , - , , 37 Soha Junction , , Ending Point , - style="border-bottom:solid 0.25em red;" ! colspan="5" , Seobu Urban Expressway , - , , toward Anyang , , rowspan="2" , ← , , rowspan="2" , Geumcheon IC , , rowspan="2" , → , , toward Seongsan , - , , To Anyang , , Geumcheon Br. IC History * November 25, 1998: Open to traffic Around * Doksan Station Doksan Station is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Subway. It is an above-ground s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 of the 1948 constitution. According to the 2020 census, Seoul has a population of 9.9 million people, and forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area with the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province. Considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC), Seoul was the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, following Tokyo, New York City and Los Angeles. Seoul was rated Asia's most livable city with the second highest quality of life globally by Arcadis in 2015, with a GDP per capita (PPP) of around $40,000. With major technology hubs centered in Gangnam and Digital Media City, the Seoul Capital Area is home to the headquarters of 15 ''Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geumcheon District
Geumcheon District (Geumcheon-gu) is one of the 25 ''gu'' (districts) of Seoul, South Korea. It was created from southern parts of ''Guro-gu'' and tiny sections from Gwangmyeong in 1995. Its district office is located in front of Siheung Station, now Geumcheon-gu Office Station, in Siheung-dong. Geumcheon-gu is located in the southwest corner of the city, south of the Han River. It is bordered on the west by the Anyang River, and partially on the east by Gwanak Mountain, a dominating part of Seoul's southern skyline. Many technology companies are housed in Geumcheon-gu and several large headquarters are located here, albeit the income level of Seoulites here is lower than average. The Gyeongbu railway from Seoul Station to Busan station passes through, as well as Seoul Subway Lines 1 and 7. The mayor of this district has been Cha Sung-su (차성수) since July 2010. Administrative divisions *Gasan-dong (가산동 加山洞) *Doksan-dong (독산동 禿山洞) * Siheung-do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Gyeongin Expressway
The Second Gyeongin Expressway(Korean: 제2경인고속도로, Je-I(2) Gyeongin Gosok Doro) is an expressway in South Korea, connecting Incheon to Seongnam. It is numbered 110 and has a length of 67.8 km. In Incheon International Airport to Hakik JC, It connected by Incheon Grand Bridge(인천대교). History * 19 December 1990: Construction Begin * 6 July 1994: Neunghae IC~Gwangmyeong IC segment opens to traffic. * 18 December 1995: Gwangmyeong IC~Seoksu IC segment opens to traffic. * 28 December 1998: Seoksu IC~Sammak IC segment opens to traffic. * 16 October 2009: Incheon Grand Bridge opens to traffic. * May 2012: Seoksu IC~Seongnam JC construction Begin. * May 2017: Seoksu IC~Seongnam JC segment will opens to traffic. Compositions Lanes * Ongnyeon IC~Hagik JC: 2 * Yeonsu JC~Ongnyeon IC, Seoksu IC~Sammak IC : 4 * Gonghang Newtown JC ~ Yeongjong IC, Incheon Bridge TG ~ Yeonsu JC, Neunghae IC ~ Namdong IC, Seochang JC ~ Seoksu IC : 6 * Namdong IC ~ Seochang JC : 9 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul Ring Expressway
The Capital Region First Ring Expressway (Formerly as Seoul Ring Expressway) (Expressway No.100) () is an expressway, circular beltway or ring road around Seoul, South Korea. It connects satellite cities around Seoul, Ilsan, Namyangju, Hanam, Pyeongchon, Jungdong, Bundang, Pangyo, Sanbon and Gimpo. The expressway runs 127.6 km. Seoul Ring Expressway is currently under construction to widen the expressway between Anhyeon Junction to Seongnam which is expected to be finished in 2016. Since 2010, Gyeonggi Loop Bus connect the many Satellite town to each other through this Expressway. History * February 1988: Construction begins from Pangyo to Toegyewon. * 29 November 1991: Section from Pangyo to Toegyewon opens to traffic. * December 1991: Construction begins from Sanbon to Pangyo. * May 1992: Construction begins from Seoun to Jangsu. * December 1992: Construction begins from Ilsan to Gimpo. * June 1995: Construction begins from Gimpo to Seoun and from Jangsu to Sanbon. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeongdong Expressway
The Yeongdong Expressway () is an expressway in South Korea. Numbered 50, it connects the Seoul area with Gangwon Province. It is named from Yeongdong, an old name for Gangwon. The road has its western end in Namdong-gu of Incheon Metropolitan City. Its eastern end lies in Gangneung near the east coast. From Incheon to Gangneung, the expressway covers 234.39 kilometers. History * 24 March 1971 : Singal~Saemal (Yongin~Wonju) segment's construction begin. (Length 104 km) * 1 December 1971 : Singal~Saemal segment opens to traffic. (2 lanes) * 31 December 1973 : Yangji IC (Yongin) opens to traffic. * 26 March 1974 : Saemal~Gangneung segment (Length 97 km) begins construction. * 14 October 1975 : Saemal~Gangneung segment opens to traffic. (2 lanes) * 10 April 1976 : Maseong IC opens to traffic. * 5 January 1977 : Deokpyeong IC opens to traffic. * 15 December 1988 : Connected of Donghae Expressway. * 12 April 1989 : Ansan~Singal Segment (Length 23.2 km) begins c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
