China highways in Guizhou

The Chinese Province of Guizhou has a plan to construct no less than 32 new highways, with the construction work expected to be complete by 2022. In all the new highways will measure a total length of 2,428km. Work is starting in 2016 on three of the highways, which will total 222km in all. A further 10 highway projects are due to start construction in 2017 and will measure a total of 790km. In 2018 there will be eight new highway projects starting construction and measuring 861km with a further 11 highway
October 25, 2016 Read time: 1 min
The Chinese Province of Guizhou has a plan to construct no less than 32 new highways, with the construction work expected to be complete by 2022. In all the new highways will measure a total length of 2,428km. Work is starting in 2016 on three of the highways, which will total 222km in all. A further 10 highway projects are due to start construction in 2017 and will measure a total of 790km. In 2018 there will be eight new highway projects starting construction and measuring 861km with a further 11 highway projects starting and in 2019 and planned to extend a total of 555km.
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