G3001 Zhengzhou Ring Expressway
Zhengzhou Ring Expressway | ||||
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| 郑州绕城高速公路 (Chinese) | ||||
 Zhengzhou Southwest Ring Expressway | ||||
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| Length | 106 km (66 mi) | |||
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  G30 / Henan S87 in Xingyang, Zhengzhou Henan S85 in Erqi District, Zhengzhou Henan S88 in Erqi District, Zhengzhou Henan S1 in Guancheng Hui District, Zhengzhou  G4 / Henan S82 in Zhongmu County, Zhengzhou G4 / G30 in Jinshui District, Zhengzhou | ||||
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| Country | China | |||
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The Zhengzhou Ring Expressway (Chinese: 郑州绕城高速公路), designated as G3001, is a 106-kilometer-long expressway (66 mi) in Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
History
The north section, which is in concurrency with G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway, was finished in 1995 as a section of the Kaifeng-Luoyang Expressway, which is one of the earliest expressways in Henan. The east section is in concurrency with G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway, and was finished in 2004.
The south and west section, also known as Zhengzhou Southwest Ring Expressway, was finished in August 2005.[1]
Route
The expressway forms a circle around the city of Zhengzhou. It consists of 3 parts: the Zhengzhou Southwest Ring Expressway at south and west, the G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway at east and the G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway to the north.
Road Conditions
Speed Limit
The maximum speed limit is 120 km/h for light passenger vehicles and 90 km/h for heavy vehicles. The minimum speed limit is 60 km/h.
Tolls
The expressway is currently toll-free for light passenger vehicles registered in Zhengzhou (the initial characters on licence plates are 豫A).[2]
Other vehicles using the expressway will be tolled.
Lanes
- 8 lanes (4 lanes for each direction) on north section and east section (G30 - Hanghai E. Road).
- 6 lanes (3 lanes for each direction) on other sections.
Traffic
Some exits in the north and east, such as Huiji, Wenhua Road, Liulin, Zhengzhou New Area, Putian, etc. are often congested during rush hours.
Service Areas
- Zhengzhou North Service Area
- Zhengzhou East Service Area
- Zhengzhou West Service Area
Connections
- G30 / Henan S87 at Guangwu Interchange
- G4 / G30 at Liujiang Interchange
- G4 / Henan S82 at Xiangyunsi Interchange
- Henan S1 at Zhengzhou South Interchange
- Henan S88 at Houzhai Interchange
- Henan S85 at Zhengzhou Southwest Interchange
List of Exits
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References
- ^ "西南绕城高速"壮"郑州" (in Chinese). 2005-08-15. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "豫A小客车走绕城高速继续免费三年 至2018年年底(图)" (in Chinese). 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2018-05-14.