Yeongdong Expressway
The Yeongdong Expressway (Korean: 영동고속도로; RR: Yeongdong Gosok Doro) is an expressway in South Korea. Numbered 50, it connects the Seoul area with Gangwon Province. It is named from Yeongdong, an old name for Gangwon. The road has its western end in Namdong-gu of Incheon Metropolitan City. Its eastern end lies in Gangneung near the east coast. From Incheon to Gangneung, the expressway covers 234.39 kilometers.
Expressway No.50 | |
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| Yeongdong Expressway | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 234 km (145 mi) |
| Existed | 1971–present |
| Major junctions | |
| From | Seochang Junction in Namdong-gu, Incheon Second Gyeongin Expressway |
| To | Gangneung Junction in Gangneung, Gangwon Province Donghae Expressway |
| Location | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Major cities | Ansan, Gunpo, Uiwang, Suwon, Yongin, Icheon, Wonju |
| Highway system | |
| Yeongdong Expressway | |
| Hangul | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yeongdong Gosok Doro |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yŏngdong Kosok Toro |
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