Henan, a Chinese province on the central plain area, has an expansive network consisting of national-level and provincial level expressways. As of 2017, the province had 6,523 km (4,053 mi) of expressways.[1] 99 out of the 109 county-level divisions of Henan has expressway connections.

G4 Expressway in Zhengzhou

Numbering edit

The national-level expressways are numbered with a letter prefix G, which is short for "guojia" in Chinese meaning "national". For provincial-level expressways, a letter prefix S, which is short for "shengji" (province level). The numbering of provincial-level expressways in Henan follows the rules below:[2]

  • For radial expressways leaving Zhengzhou (the province capital), use a number in 81–90. (except for S1)
  • For north–south expressways, use an odd number in 11–69. (in ascending order from east to west, except for S83)
  • For east–west expressways, use an even number in 10–70. (in ascending order from north to south, except for S81 and S86)
  • For connection or branch routes, use a number in 91–99.
  • Numbers 2-10 are reserved for radial expressways, and 71-80 are reserved for connection routes.

List of routes edit

National-level expressways edit

Name and number Abbreviated name Name in simplified Chinese Termini in Henan Length (Henan section) Status
  G4 (Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway) Jinggang'ao Expressway 京港澳高速 Anyang (Hebei border) Lingshan, Xinyang (Hubei border) 522.94 km (324.94 mi) Fully completed
  G30 (Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway) Lianhuo Expressway 连霍高速 Mangshan, Shangqiu (Anhui border) Lingbao (Shaanxi border) 609.96 km (379.01 mi) Fully completed
  G35 (Jinan–Guangzhou Expressway) Jiguang Expressway 济广高速 Shangqiu (Shandong border) Mulan, Shangqiu (Anhui border) 57.45 km (35.70 mi) Fully completed
  G36 (Nanjing–Luoyang Expressway) Ningluo Expressway 宁洛高速 Shenqiu, Zhoukou (Anhui border)   G30 in Luoyang 367.13 km (228.12 mi) Fully completed
  G40 (Shanghai–Xi'an Expressway) Hushan Expressway 沪陕高速 Chenlinzi, Gushi, Xinyang (Anhui border) Xiping, Xixia, Nanyang (Shaanxi border) 518.8 km (322.4 mi) Fully completed
  G45 (Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway) Daguang Expressway 大广高速 Nanle, Puyang (Hebei border) Xinxian, Xinyang (Hubei border) 558.1 km (346.8 mi) Fully completed
  G55 (Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway) Erguang Expressway 二广高速 Jiyuan (Shanxi border) Goulin, Dengzhou (Hubei border) 371.7 km (231.0 mi) Fully completed
  G59 (Hohhot–Beihai Expressway) Hubei Expressway 呼北高速 Planned: South end of Yunbao Yellow River Bridge (Shanxi border)
Current:   G30 in Lingbao
Siwan, Xichuan, Nanyang (Hubei border) 207.8 km (129.1 mi) Yunbao Yellow River Bridge under construction, other sections completed
  G0421 (Xuchang–Guangzhou Expressway) Xuguang Expressway 许广高速   G4 in Xuchang Tongbai, Nanyang (Hubei border) 213 km (132 mi) Fully completed
  G1511 (Rizhao–Lankao Expressway) Rilan Expressway 日兰高速 Shandong border    G30 / Henan S83 in Lankao, Kaifeng 43.08 km (26.77 mi) Fully completed
  G3001 (Zhengzhou Ring Expressway) 郑州绕城高速 City ring expressway 106 km (66 mi) Fully completed
  G5512 (Jincheng–Xinxiang Expressway) Jinxin Expressway 晋新高速 Jiaozuo (Shanxi border)   G4 in Xinxiang 106 km (66 mi) Fully completed

Provincial-level expressways edit

Name and number Abbreviated name Name in simplified Chinese Termini Length Status
  Henan S1 (Zhengzhou Airport Expressway) 郑州机场高速 Zhongzhou Avenue and Longhai Expressway interchange   G4 in Xinzheng 26.4 km (16.4 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S22 (Nanle–Linzhou Expressway) Nanlin Expressway 南林高速 Nanle, Puyang Linzhou (Shanxi border) 170 km (110 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S26 (Taiqian–Huixian Expressway) Taihui Expressway 台辉高速 Planned: Taiqian, Puyang (Shandong border)
Current:   G0321 in Fanxian, Puyang
Planned: Huixian (Shanxi border)
Current:   G4 in Hebi
220 km (140 mi) Fanxian–Hebi section completed, other sections under construction
  Henan S28 (Changyuan–Jiyuan Expressway)
(To be re-designated as   G3511)
Changji Expressway 长济高速 Planned: Changyuan (Shandong border)
Current:   G45 in Changyuan, Xinxiang
Jiyuan (Shanxi border) 295.6 km (183.7 mi) Changyuan–Shandong border section under construction, other sections completed
  Henan S32 (Yongcheng–Dengfeng Expressway)
(To be re-designated as   G1516)
Yongdeng Expressway 永登高速 Yongcheng (Anhui border) Dengfeng 339 km (211 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S38 (Xincai–Biyang Expressway) Xinyang Expressway 新阳高速 Licheng, Xincai, Zhumadian (Anhui border)   G0421 in Biyang, Zhumadian 163.5 km (101.6 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S39 (Puyang–Shangcheng Expressway) Pushang Expressway 濮商高速 - - - Huaibin–Gushi section completed, other sections under planning
  Henan S49 (Linzhou–Ruzhou Expressway) Linru Expressway 林汝高速 Planned: Linzhou (Hebei border)
Current:   G5512 in Jiaozuo
  G36 in Ruzhou Jiaozuo–Ruzhou section completed, other sections under construction
  Henan S57 (Mianchi–Luanchuan Expressway) Mianluan Expressway 渑栾高速 - - - Under planning
  Henan S60 (Shangqiu–Dengfeng Expressway) Shangdeng Expressway 商登高速   G30 in Shangqiu   Henan S85 in Dengfeng 222 km (138 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S62 (Huaibin–Xinyang Expressway) Huaixin Expressway 淮信高速 Huaibin   G40 in Xinyang 222 km (138 mi) Huaibin–Xixian section completed
Xixian–Xinyang section under construction
  Henan S81 (Shangqiu–Nanyang Expressway) Shangnan Expressway 商南高速   G35 in Shangqiu Planned:   G55 in Nanyang
Current:   G36 in Zhoukou
Planned: 342.2 km (212.6 mi)
Current: 137.2 km (85.3 mi)
Shangqiu–Zhoukou section completed
Zhoukou–Nanyang section under construction
  Henan S82 (Zhengzhou–Minquan Expressway) Zhengmin Expressway 郑民高速    G4 / G3001 in Zhongmu, Zhengzhou   G30 in Minquan, Shangqiu 120.6 km (74.9 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S83 (Lankao–Nanyang Expressway) Lannan Expressway 兰南高速    G30 / G1511 in Lankao, Kaifeng    G40 / G55 in Nanyang 308 km (191 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S85 (Zhengzhou–Shaolinsi Expressway) Zhengshao Expressway 郑少高速 West 4th Ring Road in Erqi District, Zhengzhou Dengfeng 53.3 km (33.1 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S86 (Lankao–Yuanyang Expressway) Lanyuan Expressway 兰原高速 Lankao, Kaifeng Yuanyang, Xinxiang Under construction
  Henan S87 (Zhengzhou–Yuntaishan Expressway) Zhengyun Expressway 郑云高速    G30 / G3001 in Xingyang, Zhengzhou Xiuwu, Jiaozuo, near Yuntai Mountain 65.5 km (40.7 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S88 (Zhengzhou–Xixia Expressway) Zhengxi Expressway 郑西高速 Houzhai, Zhengzhou Planned: Xixia
Current: Yaoshan, Lushan, Pingdingshan
307.5 km (191.1 mi) Zhengzhou–Yaoshan section completed
Yaoshan–Luanchuan section under construction
Luanchuan–Xixia section under planning
  Henan S89 (Zhengzhou Airport–Xihua Expressway) Jixi Expressway 机西高速 Planned:   G30 in Zhongmu, Zhengzhou
Current:   Henan S60 in Weishi, Kaifeng
  Henan S81 in Xihua, Zhoukou Planned: 151 km (94 mi)
Current: 106 km (66 mi)
S60–Xihua section completed
G30–S60 section under construction
  Henan S96 (Luoyang–Luanchuan Expressway) Luoluan Expressway 洛栾高速 Luolong, Luoyang Luanchuan, Luoyang 129.2 km (80.3 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S97 (Luoyang–Lushi Expressway) Luolu Expressway 洛卢高速   G36 in Luoyang   G59 in Lushi, Sanmenxia 137.4 km (85.4 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S98 (Neixiang–Dengzhou Expressway) Neideng Expressway 内邓高速   G40 in Neixiang, Nanyang   G55 in Dengzhou, Nanyang 90.7 km (56.4 mi) Fully completed
  Henan S99 (Qushou–Laohekou Expressway) Qukou Expressway 渠口高速   Henan S98 in Dengzhou Hubei border S98–Pengqiao section completed, others under construction

References edit

  1. ^ "2017河南高速总里程突破6500公里 累计完成投资200亿" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  2. ^ "河南省交通运输厅关于印发河南省高速公路网路线命名编号调整方案的通知" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-05-31.