On December 24, 2021, the mobilization meeting for the centralized construction of key transportation projects in Henan Province will be held. At the Xuchang branch venue, Zhengnan Expressway (Zhengzhou-Xuchang section), Jiaoping Expressway (Xinmi-Xiangcheng section), Zhouping Expressway (Linying-Xiangcheng section) and other three key transportation projects started simultaneously.

Zhengzhou-Nanyang Expressway (Zhengzhou-Xuchang Section): The total mileage of Xuchang is about 25.648 kilometers, and the estimated investment is about 5.483.4 billion yuan. The project is a fast and direct highway connecting Zhengzhou-Xinzheng-Changge-Xuchang. After completion, it will strengthen the integrated development of Zhengzhou-Xuchang transportation, expand the framework of cities along the route, promote the development of industrial clusters along the route, and ease the transit traffic of Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao and Zhengyao Expressways. Pressure helps high-quality urban economic and social development.

Jiaozuo-Pingdingshan Expressway (Xinmi-Xiangcheng Section): The total mileage of Xuchang border is about 62.635 kilometers, and the estimated investment is about 8.703 billion yuan. The project is a new vertical passage in the core circle of the Central Plains urban agglomeration. It is the second high-speed ring line in the Zhengzhou metropolitan area. The line is connected to the Xuguang Expressway in the south. It will further strengthen the connection with the Yangtze River Economic Belt and promote the economic development of the regions along the line. Realize the development of tourism resources and the coordinated development of industries in our city.

Zhoukou-Pingdingshan Expressway (Linying-Xiangcheng Section): The total mileage of Xuchang border is about 15.392 kilometers, and the estimated investment is about 1.48 billion yuan. The project is a national urban agglomeration channel, another east-west channel in our province. It is located between the Yanluo and Ningluo highways. It connects Anluo, Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao, Lannan and other horizontal channels, which will facilitate the transfer of regional traffic. Improve transportation capacity, strengthen communication and docking with eastern provinces, and enhance transportation support for the development of local industries.

At present, there are 5 expressways under construction in Xuchang, with a construction mileage of about 166 kilometers. By the end of 2025, the new expressway mileage in Xuchang City will reach 173.5 kilometers, and the entire city’s expressway mileage will be over 450 kilometers, and the city will have a ring line. , County Shuang Expressway, full coverage of towns and villages. Editor/He Yuting