G78 Shantou–Kunming Expressway

The Shantou–Kunming Expressway (Chinese: 汕头—昆明高速公路), designated as G78 and commonly referred to as the Shankun Expressway (Chinese: 汕昆高速公路) is an expressway in China that connects the cities of Shantou, Guangdong, and Kunming, Yunnan. When complete, it will be 1,882 km (1,169 mi) in length.

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Shantou–Kunming Expressway
汕头-昆明高速公路
Shankun Expressway
汕昆高速公路
Route information
Length1,882 km[1] (1,169 mi)
Length when complete.
Major junctions
East endG15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway, Shantou, Guangdong
West endShihuguan Interchange, 2nd Ring Road, Kunming, Yunnan
Location
CountryChina
Highway system
G7612 G80

Route

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Guangdong

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In Guangdong, the expressway is complete only from Shantou to Longchuan County. Sections from Longchuan County to Huaiji County is under construction.

Guangxi

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The expressway is complete from Pingle County to the Guangdong border and from Liuzhou to Yizhou.

Guizhou

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The entire portion in Guizhou is under construction.

Yunnan

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The expressway is complete only from Shilin Yi Autonomous County to Kunming.

References

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  1. ^ G78 汕昆高速 (in Chinese)