Motorway M-8 (Pakistan)
| Motorway M-8 in Pakistan | |
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| Operator: | National Highway Authority |
| Start of the street: | Ratodero |
| End of street: | Gwadar |
| Overall length: | 892 km |
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| Development condition: | 1 × 2 lanes |
The Motorway M-8 is a highway in Pakistan . The highway runs east-west through Balochistan in the south-west of the country from Ratodero to the coastal town of Gwadar , not far from the border with Iran . With a total length of 892 kilometers, it is the longest motorway in the country.
construction
Construction of the M-8 began in October 2004. The motorway was opened to traffic on June 23, 2009. It cuts the travel time in this remote area significantly. Although the M-8 is signposted as a motorway, there is only one lane in each direction and no intersections along its entire length.
course
The following towns are along the route:
Web links
- M8 (Pakistan) at www.wegenwiki.nl, accessed November 23, 2012.
