Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway Explained

Country:	KOR
Type:	EX
Route:	17
Alternate Name:	Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway
Map:	Pyeongtaek-Hwaseong expressway.PNG
Length Km:	109.7
Established:	Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong : 2009 Suwon–Gwangmyeong: 2016
Terminus A:	Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do National Route 38
Terminus B:	Paju, Gyeonggi-do Jayu-ro

Hangul:	평택파주고속도로
Rr:	Pyeongtaek Paju Gosokdoro
Mr:	P'yŏngt'aek P'aju Kosoktoro

Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway (평택–파주 고속 도로) is an expressway in South Korea. It connects Pyeongtaek to Paju in Gyeonggi Province. The expressway's route number is 17, which it shares with the Iksan–Pyeongtaek Expressway. This expressway overlaps with the Capital Region Second Ring Expressway at Hwaseong.

History

3 Nov 2004 : #411. Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway was designated^[1]
3 Jan 2008 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway was split to #17. Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway and #171. Osan–Hwaseong Expressway; and #17. Suwon–Gwangmyeong Expressway was designated^[2]
17 Nov 2008 : Suwon–Gwangmyeong Expressway was renamed to #17. Suwon–Munsan Expressway^[3]
29 Oct 2009 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong segment was opened to traffic^[4]
29 Apr 2016 : Suwon–Gwangmyeong segment except Soha IC was opened to traffic^[5]
3 Jul 2016 : Soha IC was opened to traffic
12 Jan 2018 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway and Suwon–Munsan Expressway were merged to #17. Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway^[6]
7 Nov 2020 : The section of the Expressway from Seoul to Munsan was opened to traffic
Aug 2026 : The section of the Expressway from Gwangmyeong to Seoul, the last unconstructed part of the Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway, is scheduled to open to traffic

Compositions

Lanes

W. Osan JC – S. Gunpo IC; S. Gwangmyeong IC – Seongchae IC/Soha IC: 4 lanes
Oseong IC – W. Osan JC; S. Gunpo IC – S. Gwangmyeong IC: 6 lanes

Length

Pyeongtaek – Hwaseong: 26.7 km
Suwon – Gwangmyeong: 27.38 km
Gwangmyeong – Seoul: 17.9 km
Seoul – Munsan: 35.6 km

Speed limit

100 km/h

List of facilities

IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG: Tollgate
- Light purple (

■): Capital Region Second Ring Expressway overlap

- Light green (

■): Capital Region Second Ring Expressway and Local Route 309 overlap

- Light blue (

■): Local Route 309 overlap

Main Section (Pyeongtaek-Gwangmyeong, Seoul-Paju)

No.	Name	Korean name	Distance (km)		Connection	Location		Note
Connected directly with National Route 43
1	Oseong IC	오성 나들목	-	0.00	National Route 38 (Seodong-daero) National Route 43 (Sejong–Pyeongtaek Motorway)	Gyeonggi	Pyeongtaek
2	Pyeongtaek JC	평택 분기점	1.66	1.66	Pyeongtaek–Jecheon Expressway
3	Eoyeon IC	어연 나들목	2.74	4.40	Local Route 302 (Cheongwon-ro)
TG	N. Pyeongtaek TG	북평택 요금소
5	Hyangnam IC	향남 나들목	8.41	12.81	Local Route 82 (Balan-ro) Local Route 315 (Mannyeon-ro)		Hwaseong
6	W.Osan JC	서오산 분기점	5.34	18.15	Osan-Hwaseong Expressway Capital Region Second Ring Expressway		Osan	Connected with Osan-Hwaseong Expressway at Hwaseong-bound Connected with Capital Region Second Ring Expressway at Pyeongtaek-bound
2	Jeongnam IC	정남 나들목	2.73	20.88	Local Route 309 (Seja-ro) Local Route 322 (Seja-ro)		Hwaseong
1-1	Hwaseong JC	화성 분기점	1.54	22.42	Capital Region Second Ring Expressway
1	Bongdam IC	봉담 나들목	3.78	26.20	Local Route 309 (Gwacheon-Bongdam Highway) National Route 43 (Samcheonbyeongma-ro) Local Route 84 (Hyohaeng-ro)
1	Geumgok IC	금곡 나들목	6.29	32.49	Gwacheon-Bongdam Highway		Suwon	Paju-bound Only
2	E. Ansan·Dangsu IC	동안산·당수 나들목	1.80	34.29	National Route 42 (Suin-ro)		Ansan	Suwon-bound Only
3	S.Gunpo IC	남군포 나들목	2.95	37.24	National Route 47 Yeongdong Expressway		Gunpo
4	E.Siheung JC	동시흥 분기점	9.51	46.75	Local Route 330 (3rd Gyeongin Highway) Seohaean Expressway		Siheung
5	S.Gwangmyeong JC	남광명 분기점	2.38	49.13	Branch Line (S.Gwangmyeong–Soha)		Gwangmyeong
S. Gwangmyeong JC–88 JC Segment (Gwangmyeong–Seoul) will open to traffic (August 2026)
8	88(Banghwa Br.) JC	88 분기점 (방화대교 남단)	-	67.03	Olympic Expressway Incheon International Airport Expressway	Seoul	Gangseo
9	Bungno JC	북로 분기점	1.62	68.65	National Route 77(Jayuro)	Gyeonggi	Goyang
10	Haengju Sanseong JC	행주산성 분기점	0.53		Gwonyul-daero
1	Bongdaesan JC	봉대산 분기점	1.90		Branch Line (S.Goyang~Bongdaesan)
2	Heungdo IC	흥도 나들목	1.70		Gwonyul-daero
TG	Goyang Tollgate	고양 요금소
SA	Goyang Service Area	고양 휴게소
3	Goyang JC	고양 분기점	5.60		Capital Region First Ring Expressway
4	Sarihyeon IC	사리현 나들목	2.80		Local Route 363 (Seonghyeon-ro) Sarihyeon-ro
5	N. Goyang(Seolmun) IC	북고양(설문) 나들목	5.55		Local Route 98 (Gobong-ro) Chaekhyanggi-ro
6	Geumchon IC	금촌 나들목	3.55		Local Route 363 (Jungang-ro) National Route 1(Tongilro)		Paju
	Paju JC	파주 분기점			Capital Region Second Ring Expressway			(Open 2025)
7	Wollong IC	월롱 나들목	5.30		Local Route 360 (Geumwol-ro)
8	Sandan IC	산단 나들목	3.80		Sandan-ro
TG	Sandan Tollgate	산단 요금소
	Munsan JC	문산 분기점			Munsan-Gaeseong Expressway			(Planned)
9	Naepo IC	내포 나들목	2.70		National Route 77(Jayuro)
Connected directly with National Route 77

S.Gwnagmyeong - Soha Branch line

No.	Korean Name	Hanja Name	Connections	Location	Notes
5	남광명 분기점	南光明分岐點	Main Line	Gwangmyeong Gyeonggi-do
TG	남광명 요금소	南光明料金所			Main Tollgate
6	성채·소하 나들목 소하 분기점	城砦·所下 나들목
Connected with Gangnam Beltway

S.Goyang - Bongdaesan Branch line

No.	Name	Korean Name	Hanja Name	Connections	Location	Notes
1		봉대산 분기점	烽臺山分岐點	Main Line	Goyang Gyeonggi-do
		남고양 나들목	南高陽 나들목

Major stopovers

Pyeongtaek (Oseong-myeon - Cheongbuk-eup) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon - Hyangnam-eup) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Jeongnam-myeon) - Osan (Seorang-dong) - Hwaseong (Jeongnam-myeon - Bongdam-eup - Maesong-myeon) - Suwon Gwonseon-gu (Homaesil-dong - Geumgok-dong - Dangsu-dong) - Ansan Sangnok-gu (Sasa-dong) - Gunpo (Domagyo-dong - Bugok-dong - Daeyami-dong - Sokdal-dong) - Ansan Sangnok-gu (Suam-dong) - Siheung (Jonam-dong - Mokgam-dong - Nongok-dong) - Gwangmyeong (Gahak-dong - Noonsa-dong - Gwangmyeong-dong - Okgil-dong) - Bucheon (Okgil-dong)
Branch 1: Gwangmyeong (Gahak-dong - Soha-dong)

Seoul

Guro District (Hang-dong)

Gyeonggi Province

Bucheon (Goean-dong - Yeokgok-dong)

Seoul

Guro District (Onsu-dong)

Gyeonggi Province

Bucheon (Chunui-dong - Jak-dong)

Seoul

Yangcheon District (Sinwol-dong)

Gyeonggi Province

Bucheon (Gogang-dong)

Seoul

Yangcheon District (Sinwol-dong)

Gyeonggi Province

Bucheon (Gogang-dong)

Seoul

Gangseo District (Oebalsan-dong - Gonghang-dong - Banghwa-dong)

Gyeonggi Province

Goyang Deogyang-gu (Gangmae-dong - Haengsin-dong - Donae-dong - Seongsa-dong - Hwajeong-dong - Seongsa-dong - Wondang-dong) - Ilsandong-gu (Sarihyeon-dong - Munbong-dong - Siksa-dong - Munbong-dong - Seongseok-dong - Seolmun-dong) - Paju (Jori-eup - Geumneung-dong - Adong-dong - Wollong-myeon - Paju-eup - Munsan-eup)
Branch 2: Goyang Deogyang-gu (Deogeun-dong - Hyeoncheon-dong)

External links

Notes and References

http://www.law.go.kr/lsInfoP.do?lsiSeq=65491 대통령령 제18579호 고속국도노선지정령
http://gwanbo.mois.go.kr/ezpdf/customLayout.jsp?contentId=00000000000000001319080872597000&tocId=00000000000000001319080878268000&isTocOrder=N# 대통령령 제20526호 고속국도 노선 지정령
http://gwanbo.mois.go.kr/ezpdf/customLayout.jsp?contentId=00000000000000001320072041195000&tocId=00000000000000001320072043804000&isTocOrder=N# 대통령령 제21123호 고속국도 노선 지정령
http://gwanbo.mois.go.kr/gwanbo/jsp/drm/ezPDFView.jsp?ebookSeq=00000000000000001319107680716000&keyword=&sPage=233&tocSeq=00000000000000001319107694349000 국토해양부공고 제2009-920호
http://gwanbo.mois.go.kr/gwanbo/jsp/drm/ezPDFView.jsp?ebookSeq=00000000000000001461809311793000&keyword=&sPage=138&tocSeq=00000000000000001461809395825000 국토교통부공고 제2016-595호
http://gwanbo.mois.go.kr/ezpdf/customLayout.jsp?contentId=00000000000000001515628947282000&tocId=00000000000000001515628948506000&isTocOrder=N 국토교통부고시 제2018-18호