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The Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway () is an
expressway in South Korea Expressways () in South Korea, officially known as National Expressways (), are controlled-access highways that form the highest level of the country's road network. Most sections are tolled and maintained by the Korea Expressway Corporation, ...
. It connects
Tongyeong Tongyeong (; ) is a coastal Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It has an area of and in 2010, a population of 139,869 people. It is divided into 1 eup (town), 6 myeon (township) and 11 dong (n ...
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Daejeon Daejeon (; ) is South Korea's list of cities in South Korea, fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of nearly 1.5 million. Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a ...
. The expressway's route number is 35, which it shares with the
Jungbu Expressway The Jungbu Expressway () is an expressway in South Korea. Numbered 35, it connects Cheongju to Hanam. The expressway's route number is 35, which it shares with the Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway. This expressway joins the Gyeongbu Expressway ...
. This expressway joins the
Gyeongbu Expressway The Gyeongbu Expressway (; Asian Highway Network ) is the second oldest and most heavily travelled expressway in South Korea, connecting Seoul to Suwon, Daejeon, Gumi, South Korea, Gumi, Daegu, Gyeongju, Ulsan and Busan. It has the route numb ...
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Cheongju Cheongju (; ) is the capital and largest list of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The 'Cheong' in the name of Chungcheong Province is the Cheong of Cheongju. History Cheongju has been an important prov ...
and they divide again at
Daejeon Daejeon (; ) is South Korea's list of cities in South Korea, fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of nearly 1.5 million. Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a ...
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History

* March 1992 - Construction begins as Daejeon–Tongyeong Expressway * 20 December 1996 - Jinju-West Jinju segment opens to traffic. * 22 October 1998 - West Jinju-Hamyang segment opens to traffic. * 6 September 1999 - Sannae-Biryong segment opens to traffic. * 22 December 2000 - Muju-Sannae segment opens to traffic. * August 2001 - Numbered 35, which it shares with the
Jungbu Expressway The Jungbu Expressway () is an expressway in South Korea. Numbered 35, it connects Cheongju to Hanam. The expressway's route number is 35, which it shares with the Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway. This expressway joins the Gyeongbu Expressway ...
. * 29 November 2001 - Hamyang-Muju segment opens to traffic. * December 2002 - Renamed to Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway * 14 December 2005 - Tongyeong-Jinju segment opens to traffic.


List of facilities

* IC: Interchange, JC: Junction, SA: Service Area, TG: Tollgate * Nami (Cheongju) ~ Hanam (East Seoul) segment's name is
Jungbu Expressway The Jungbu Expressway () is an expressway in South Korea. Numbered 35, it connects Cheongju to Hanam. The expressway's route number is 35, which it shares with the Tongyeong–Daejeon Expressway. This expressway joins the Gyeongbu Expressway ...
.


See also

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Transport in South Korea Transportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services and air routes that traverse the country. South Korea is the third country in the world to operate a maglev train, which was an autom ...


External links


KEC
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Korea Expressway Corporation Korea Expressway Corporation () is a South Korean corporation running the toll roads of South Korea. Timeline * 1968 – Started construction of Gyeongbu Expressway * 1969 – KEC founded (capital stock of 50billion won) * 1970 – Opened who ...
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MOLIT
South Korean Government The government of South Korea () is the national government of the Republic of Korea, created by the Constitution of South Korea as the executive, legislative and judicial authority of the republic. The president acts as the head of state and ...
Transport Department The Transport Department of the Government of Hong Kong is a department of the civil service responsible for transportation-related policy in Hong Kong. The department is under the Transport and Logistics Bureau. The Transport Department was ...
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