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The Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway () is an
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The Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway () is an expressway in South Korea
Expressways in South Korea (), officially called as National expressways (), are operated by the Korea Expressway Corporation. They were originally numbered in order of construction. Since August 24, 2001, they have been numbered in a scheme s ...
. It connects Tongyeong
Tongyeong () is a coastal city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. In 2010, it had an area of and a population of 139,869 people. It is divided into 1 eup (town), 6 myeon (township) and 11 dong (neighborhood). Chungmu city and Tongyeong cou ...
to Daejeon
Daejeon () is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of 1.5 million as of 2019. Located in the central-west region of South Korea alongside forested hills and the Geum River, the city is known both for its technology and ...
. The expressway's route number is 35, which it shares with the Jungbu Expressway. This expressway joins the Gyeongbu Expressway
The Gyeongbu Expressway ( ko, 경부고속도로; ''Gyeongbu Gosokdoro'') ( Asian Highway Network ) is the second oldest and most heavily travelled expressway in South Korea, connecting Seoul to Suwon, Daejeon, Gumi, Daegu, Gyeongju, Ulsan and ...
at Cheongju
Cheongju () is the capital and largest List of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea.
History
Cheongju has been an important provincial town since ancient times. In the Cheongju Mountains, specifically in the ...
and they divide again at Daejeon
Daejeon () is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of 1.5 million as of 2019. Located in the central-west region of South Korea alongside forested hills and the Geum River, the city is known both for its technology and ...
.
History
* March 1992 - Construction begins as Daejeon–Tongyeong Expressway * 20 December 1996 - Jinju-West Jinju segment opens to traffic. * 22 October 1998 - West Jinju-Hamyang segment opens to traffic. * 6 September 1999 - Sannae-Biryong segment opens to traffic. * 22 December 2000 - Muju-Sannae segment opens to traffic. * August 2001 - Numbered 35, which it shares with the Jungbu Expressway. * 29 November 2001 - Hamyang-Muju segment opens to traffic. * December 2002 - Renamed to Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway * 14 December 2005 - Tongyeong-Jinju segment opens to traffic.List of facilities
* IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG: Tollgate * Nami (Cheongju) ~ Hanam (East Seoul) segment's name is Jungbu Expressway.See also
*Transport in South Korea
Transportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services and air routes that traverse the country. South Korea is the third country in the world to operate a maglev train, which is an automa ...
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Expressways in South Korea
Roads in South Gyeongsang
Roads in North Jeolla
Roads in South Chungcheong
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