Namhae Expressway


The Namhae Expressway is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Yeongam to Suncheon, Gwangyang, Jinju, Changwon, and Busan.
It was opened in 1973 with Honam Expressway's Jeonju - Suncheon section, through W.Suncheon IC is connected to the Honam Expressway.
At the time, this was an opening round two-lane road. However, through the expansion progressed from 1977 to 1996 was expanded to four lanes round the entire section.
It was expanded to 8 lanes 2001 Naengjeong JCT ~ Changwon JCT section, with 8 lanes 2011 Sanin JCT ~ Jinju section, Sacheon ~ Jinju section has been expanded to 6 lanes, December 2014 Naengjeong JCT ~ Daejeo JCT section is extended to 6-8 lanes some section have been expanded such that at least 6 lanes.
Yeongam - Suncheon section's construction period by 2002 was inaugurated April 27, 2012. Mokpo and Busan opening section, but this is easily linked to the, not directly in some sections it has the disadvantage of an indirect linkage to the national highway.

History

  • 10 November 1972 - Busan-Suncheon construction sector.
  • 14 November 1973 - Busan-Suncheon opening section.
  • 22 May 1978 - Highway Namhae 2nd Branch construction sector.
  • 4 September 1981 - Naengjeong-Sasang of highway Namhae 2nd Branch and 4-lane round-trip of W.Masan - Naejeong opening.
  • 7 September 1989 - 4-lane round-trip of Jinju - W.Masan opening.
  • 9 November 1991 - Highway Namhae 3rd Branch construction sector.
  • 27 December 1995 - Highway Namhae 3rd Branch opens to traffic.
  • 1 July 1996 - Highway Namhae 3rd Branch lowered to National Highway
  • 27 April 2012 - Jungnim~Suncheonman opening section.

Constructions

Lanes

  • Jungnim JC~Sacheon IC, Sanin JC~Changwon JC: 4
  • Sacheon IC~Jinju JC: 6
  • Jinju JC~Sanin JC, Changwon JC~Deokcheon JC: 8

Length

  • Yeongam~Suncheon: 106.84 km
  • Suncheon~Busan: 166.33 km

Limited Speed

  • 100 km/h

List of facilities

  • IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG:Tollgate

Namhae 1st Branch Expressway

The Namhae 1st Branch Expressway is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Haman to Changwon. It is Branch Line of Namhae Expressway.

History

  • 14 November 1973: Open to Traffic.
  • 25 August 2001: Masan North Sunhwan Expressway opens to traffic.
  • 17 November 2008: This segment is endowed name with Namhae 1st Branch Expressway, And Masan North Sunhwan Expressway is changed name with Namhae Expressway.

Constructions

Lanes

  • 4 lanes

Length

  • 17.88 km

Limited Speed

  • 100 km/h

List of facilities

  • IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG:Tollgate
No.NameKorean nameHanja nameConnectionsNotesLocation
1Sanin JC산인분기점山仁分岐點Namhae Expressway
Expressway BeginHaman,
Gyeongsangnam-do
TGSanin TG산인요금소山仁料金所
2Naeseo JC내서분기점內西分岐點Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway

National Route 5,
Korea [Provincial Route 30|Provincial Route 30]		Changwon,
Gyeongsangnam-do
3W.Masan IC서마산나들목西馬山나들목National Route 5
4E.Masan IC동마산나들목東馬山나들목National Route 14,
National Route 79
TGMasan TG마산요금소馬山料金所
5Changwon JC창원분기점昌原分岐點Namhae Expressway
Changwon End창원 종점昌原 終點Namhae Expressway
Expressway End

Namhae 2nd Branch Expressway

The Namhae 2nd Branch Expressway is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Gimhae to Busan. It is Branch Line of Namhae Expressway. Former name is Buma Expressway.

History

  • 22 May 1978: Construction Begin
  • 4 September 1981: Opens to traffic.
  • 29 April 1992: Name is changed to '''Namhae 2nd Branch Expressway'''

Constructions

Lanes

  • 4 lanes

Length

  • 20.6 km

Limited Speed

  • 90 km/h

List of facilities

  • IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG:Tollgate
No.NameKorean nameHanja nameConnectionsNotesLocation
1Naengjeong JC냉정분기점冷井分岐點Namhae Expressway
Expressway BeginGimhae,
Gyeongsangnam-do
SAJangyu SA장유휴게소長有休憩所
2Jangyu IC장유나들목長有나들목National Route 58
3Garak IC가락나들목駕洛나들목Provincial Route 69Gangseo-gu, Busan
TGWest Busan TG서부산요금소西釜山料金所
4W.Busan IC서부산나들목西釜山나들목Gonghang-ro
5Sasang IC사상나들목沙上나들목Gaya-daero
Sasang-gu, Busan
Busan End부산 종점釜山 終點Dongseo-Gogaro
Expressway End