G1519 Nantong–Rudong Expressway
expressway in Jiangsu Province, China
The G1519 Nantong–Rudong Expressway (Chinese: 南通—如东高速公路), also referred to as the Tongru Expressway (Chinese: 通如高速公路), is an under construction expressway in Jiangsu, China that will connect Nantong to Yangkou Port. The original provincial expressway number was S15 until it was upgraded to a national expressway in July 2022.
Route
The first phase from Tongzhou District to Rudong East has a total length of 36.66 km. Construction started in April 2012, and opened to traffic on 6 February 2015.
The second phase of the project from Rudong East to Yangkou Port started construction on 10 November 2020, and opened to traffic on 10 January 2025.
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