G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway
The Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway, designated as G55 and commonly referred to as the Erguang Expressway is an expressway in China that connects the cities of Erenhot, Inner Mongolia, and Guangzhou, Guangdong. When fully complete, it will be in length.
Route
Inner Mongolia
Erenhot, the northern terminus of the expressway, is a border town with Mongolia and has a border checkpoint. The expressway is under construction from Erenhot to Baiyinchagan town in Ulanqab, and complete from Baiyinchagan to the Shanxi border.Shanxi
The entire portion of the expressway in Shanxi is complete.Henan
The entire portion of the expressway in Henan is complete.Hubei
The entire portion of the expressway in Hubei is complete except for of expressway to the Hunan border.In 2000, a cache of Warring States period artifacts was discovered in eastern Wulipu's Zuozhong village during the construction of the Xiang(yang)-Jing(zhou) Highway.