Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway

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Expressway No.17
Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway
Route information
Length109.7 km (68.2 mi)
ExistedPyeongtaek–Hwaseong : 2009
Suwon–Gwangmyeong: 2016–present
Major junctions
FromPyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do
National Route 38
ToPaju, Gyeonggi-do
Jayu-ro
Location
CountrySouth Korea
Highway system
Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway
Hangul
평택파주고속도로
Hanja
Revised RomanizationPyeongtaek Paju Gosokdoro
McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngt'aek P'aju Kosoktoro

Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway (평택–파주 고속 도로) is an expressway in South Korea. It connects Pyeongtaek to Paju in Gyeonggi Province. The expressway's route number is 17, which it shares with the Iksan–Pyeongtaek Expressway. This expressway overlaps with the Capital Region Second Ring Expressway at Hwaseong.

History

  • 3 Nov 2004 : #411. Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway was designated[1]
  • 3 Jan 2008 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway was split to #17. Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway and #171. Osan–Hwaseong Expressway; and #17. Suwon–Gwangmyeong Expressway was designated[2]
  • 17 Nov 2008 : Suwon–Gwangmyeong Expressway was renamed to #17. Suwon–Munsan Expressway[3]
  • 29 Oct 2009 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong segment was opened to traffic[4]
  • 29 Apr 2016 : Suwon–Gwangmyeong segment except Soha IC was opened to traffic[5]
  • 3 Jul 2016 : Soha IC was opened to traffic
  • 12 Jan 2018 : Pyeongtaek–Hwaseong Expressway and Suwon–Munsan Expressway were merged to #17. Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway[6]
  • 7 Nov 2020 : The section of the Expressway from Seoul to Munsan was opened to traffic
  • Aug 2026 : The section of the Expressway from Gwangmyeong to Seoul, the last unconstructed part of the Pyeongtaek–Paju Expressway, is scheduled to open to traffic

Compositions

Lanes

  • W. Osan JC – S. Gunpo IC; S. Gwangmyeong IC – Seongchae IC/Soha IC: 4 lanes
  • Oseong IC – W. Osan JC; S. Gunpo IC – S. Gwangmyeong IC: 6 lanes

Length

  • Pyeongtaek – Hwaseong: 26.7 km
  • Suwon – Gwangmyeong: 27.38 km
  • Gwangmyeong – Seoul: 17.9 km
  • Seoul – Munsan: 35.6 km

Speed limit

  • 100 km/h

List of facilities

Main Section (Pyeongtaek-Gwangmyeong, Seoul-Paju)

No. Name Korean name Distance (km) Connection Location Note
Connected directly with National Route 43
1 Oseong IC 오성 나들목 - 0.00 National Route 38 (Seodong-daero)
National Route 43 (Sejong–Pyeongtaek Motorway)
Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek
2 Pyeongtaek JC 평택 분기점 1.66 1.66 Pyeongtaek–Jecheon Expressway
3 Eoyeon IC 어연 나들목 2.74 4.40 Local Route 302 (Cheongwon-ro)
TG N. Pyeongtaek TG 북평택 요금소
5 Hyangnam IC 향남 나들목 8.41 12.81 Local Route 82 (Balan-ro)
Local Route 315 (Mannyeon-ro)
Hwaseong
6 W.Osan JC 서오산 분기점 5.34 18.15 Osan-Hwaseong Expressway
Capital Region Second Ring Expressway
Osan Connected with Osan-Hwaseong Expressway at Hwaseong-bound
Connected with Capital Region Second Ring Expressway at Pyeongtaek-bound
2 Jeongnam IC 정남 나들목 2.73 20.88 Local Route 309 (Seja-ro)
Local Route 322 (Seja-ro)
Hwaseong
1-1 Hwaseong JC 화성 분기점 1.54 22.42 Capital Region Second Ring Expressway
1 Bongdam IC 봉담 나들목 3.78 26.20 Local Route 309 (Gwacheon-Bongdam Highway)
National Route 43 (Samcheonbyeongma-ro)
Local Route 84 (Hyohaeng-ro)
1 Geumgok IC 금곡 나들목 6.29 32.49 Gwacheon-Bongdam Highway Suwon Paju-bound Only
2 E. Ansan·Dangsu IC 동안산·당수 나들목 1.80 34.29 National Route 42
(Suin-ro)
Ansan Suwon-bound Only
3 S.Gunpo IC 남군포 나들목 2.95 37.24 National Route 47
Yeongdong Expressway
Gunpo
4 E.Siheung JC 동시흥 분기점 9.51 46.75 Local Route 330
(3rd Gyeongin Highway)
Seohaean Expressway
Siheung
5 S.Gwangmyeong JC 남광명 분기점 2.38 49.13 Branch Line
(S.Gwangmyeong–Soha)
Gwangmyeong
S. Gwangmyeong JC–88 JC Segment (Gwangmyeong–Seoul) will open to traffic (August 2026)
8 88(Banghwa Br.) JC 88 분기점
(방화대교 남단)
- 67.03 Olympic Expressway
Incheon International Airport Expressway
Seoul Gangseo
9 Bungno JC 북로 분기점 1.62 68.65 National Route 77(Jayuro) Gyeonggi Goyang
10 Haengju Sanseong JC 행주산성 분기점 0.53 Gwonyul-daero
1 Bongdaesan JC 봉대산 분기점 1.90 Branch Line
(S.Goyang~Bongdaesan)
2 Heungdo IC 흥도 나들목 1.70 Gwonyul-daero
TG Goyang Tollgate 고양 요금소
SA Goyang Service Area 고양 휴게소
3 Goyang JC 고양 분기점 5.60 Capital Region First Ring Expressway
4 Sarihyeon IC 사리현 나들목 2.80 Local Route 363 (Seonghyeon-ro)
Sarihyeon-ro
5 N. Goyang(Seolmun) IC 북고양(설문) 나들목 5.55 Local Route 98 (Gobong-ro)
Chaekhyanggi-ro
6 Geumchon IC 금촌 나들목 3.55 Local Route 363 (Jungang-ro)
National Route 1(Tongilro)
Paju
Paju JC 파주 분기점 Capital Region Second Ring Expressway (Open 2025)
7 Wollong IC 월롱 나들목 5.30 Local Route 360 (Geumwol-ro)
8 Sandan IC 산단 나들목 3.80 Sandan-ro
TG Sandan Tollgate 산단 요금소
Munsan JC 문산 분기점 Munsan-Gaeseong Expressway (Planned)
9 Naepo IC 내포 나들목 2.70 National Route 77(Jayuro)
Connected directly with National Route 77

S.Gwnagmyeong - Soha Branch line

No. Name Korean Name Hanja Name Connections Location Notes
5 S.Gwangmyeong JC 남광명 분기점 南光明 分岐點 Main Line Gwangmyeong
Gyeonggi-do
TG S.Gwangmyeong TG 남광명 요금소 南光明 料金所 Main Tollgate
6 Seongchae·Soha IC 성채·소하 나들목
소하 분기점
城砦·所下 나들목 National Route 1
Gangnam Beltway
Seohaean Expressway
Connected with Gangnam Beltway

S.Goyang - Bongdaesan Branch line

No. Name Korean Name Hanja Name Connections Location Notes
1 Bongdaesan JC 봉대산 분기점 烽臺山 分岐點 Main Line Goyang
Gyeonggi-do
S. Goyang IC 남고양 나들목 南高陽 나들목 National Route 77(Jayuro)

Major stopovers

Gyeonggi Province
  • Pyeongtaek (Oseong-myeon - Cheongbuk-eup) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Yanggam-myeon - Hyangnam-eup) - Pyeongtaek (Seotan-myeon) - Hwaseong (Jeongnam-myeon) - Osan (Seorang-dong) - Hwaseong (Jeongnam-myeon - Bongdam-eup - Maesong-myeon) - Suwon Gwonseon-gu (Homaesil-dong - Geumgok-dong - Dangsu-dong) - Ansan Sangnok-gu (Sasa-dong) - Gunpo (Domagyo-dong - Bugok-dong - Daeyami-dong - Sokdal-dong) - Ansan Sangnok-gu (Suam-dong) - Siheung (Jonam-dong - Mokgam-dong - Nongok-dong) - Gwangmyeong (Gahak-dong - Noonsa-dong - Gwangmyeong-dong - Okgil-dong) - Bucheon (Okgil-dong)
  • Branch 1: Gwangmyeong (Gahak-dong - Soha-dong)
Seoul
Gyeonggi Province
  • Bucheon (Goean-dong - Yeokgok-dong)
Seoul
  • Guro District (Onsu-dong)
Gyeonggi Province
  • Bucheon (Chunui-dong - Jak-dong)
Seoul
Gyeonggi Province
  • Bucheon (Gogang-dong)
Seoul
Gyeonggi Province
  • Bucheon (Gogang-dong)
Seoul
Gyeonggi Province
  • Goyang Deogyang-gu (Gangmae-dong - Haengsin-dong - Donae-dong - Seongsa-dong - Hwajeong-dong - Seongsa-dong - Wondang-dong) - Ilsandong-gu (Sarihyeon-dong - Munbong-dong - Siksa-dong - Munbong-dong - Seongseok-dong - Seolmun-dong) - Paju (Jori-eup - Geumneung-dong - Adong-dong - Wollong-myeon - Paju-eup - Munsan-eup)
  • Branch 2: Goyang Deogyang-gu (Deogeun-dong - Hyeoncheon-dong)

See also

References