Expressway 32 (South Korea)

Expressway 32 in South Korea
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Basic data
Operator:	Korea Expressway Corporation
Start of the street:	Asan
End of street:	Cheongju
Overall length:	49 km
of which in operation:	49 km
Thu ( province ):	Chungcheongnam
Course of the road West Asan (서 아산) Asan (아산) West Cheonan (서 아산) Cheonan (천안) Mokcheon (목천) Cheonan (천안 휴게소) (1)  Osan (옥산 분기점) (2)  Ochang (서 오창) (3)  Ochang (오창 분기점)

The Expressway 32 , also known as Asan-Cheongju Expressway ( kor. 아산 청주 고속도로 ), is a freeway in South Korea . The highway is an east-west connection in the west of the country between Asan and Cheongju . The planned length is 49 kilometers.

Street description

The highway runs north along Asan near the city of Cheonan . It then merges with Expressway 1 and ends near Ochang north of Cheongju on Expressway 35 .

history

The section, double numbered with Expressway 1 between Cheonan and Oksan , opened to traffic on May 12, 1969. On November 5, 2013, the number Expressway 32 was assigned. The name of the highway was announced on March 27, 2015.

In December 2015, construction of the highway between Expressway 1 (Oksan) and Expressway 35 (Ochang) began. This section is twelve kilometers long and was opened on January 14, 2018.

Opening dates of the motorway

from	to	length	date
Oksan	Ochang	12 km	01/14/2018

future

In May 2016, construction began on the western part between West Asan and Cheonan. This part will open in December 2022. More than half of the route joins Expressway 1 between Cheonan and Oksan.

Web links

• Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (Korean)
• Wegenwiki (Dutch)