The Jinghe–Alashankou Expressway (), commonly referred to as the ''Jing'a Expressway'' () and designated G3018, is an expressway under construction between Jinghe County and

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. It will serve as a connection between

, the site of the Alataw Pass, which serves as a major border crossing between China and

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, and the

G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway The Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway (), designated as G30 and commonly referred to as the Lianhuo Expressway (), is

at Jinghe.China publishes 17-year expressway plan: 9 new highways and 5 new expressways within Xinjiang.
23 July 2013. The expressway will be in length. It will connect to the future G3019 Bole–Alashankou Expressway at about the halfway point, near the Bole railway station on the Northern Xinjiang railway. It is expected to open at the end of 2018.

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