S-1 Strategic Highway
Strategic Highway 1 (S-1), also known as the Gilgit–Skardu Road (Balti: སྐར་མདོ་གིལགིཏ་རྒྱ་ལམ) or Skardu Road, is a 167-kilometre-long (104 mi) highway in Pakistan that links the cities of Gilgit and Skardu in Gilgit−Baltistan. It was constructed by the Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers and the Association of Chinese Engineers from 1970 to 1982.
| Strategic Highway S–1 | |
|---|---|
| Route information | |
| Maintained by the Pakistani National Highway Authority | |
| Length | 167 km (104 mi) |
| Existed | 1982–present |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Juglot |
| East end | Skardu |
| Location | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Highway system | |
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