G5013 Chongqing–Chengdu Expressway Explained

G5013 Chongqing–Chengdu Expressway should not be confused with Chengdu–Chongqing Expressway.

Country:CHN
Type:Expwy
Route:5013
Alternate Name:Yurong Expressway
渝蓉高速公路
Length Km:251
Length Notes:Length when complete.
Spur Type:Expwy
Spur Of:50
Established:25 December 2013
Direction A:East
Terminus A:Shapingba District, Chongqing
Direction B:West
Terminus B:Dazu County, Chongqing (current)
Chengdu, Sichuan (when complete)
Previous Type:Expwy
Previous Route:5012
Next Type:Expwy
Next Route:5015

The Chongqing–Chengdu Expressway, commonly referred to as the Yurong Expressway and designated G5013, is a partially completed 251adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] that connects the cities of Chongqing and Chengdu. The Chongqing section of the expressway opened on 25 December 2013.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://cq.cqnews.net/sz/2013-12/23/content_29135864.htm Chengyu Expressway Parallel Line now known as the Yurong Expressway (成渝高速复线请叫它"渝蓉高速")
  2. http://www.chinanews.com/df/2013/12-25/5663943.shtml Chongqing section of Yurong Expressway, the fastest route between Chongqing and Chengdu, opens.