AH12
Asian Highway 12 (AH12) is a route of the Asian Highway Network, with a length of 1,195 km (747 miles) that runs from AH3 in Nateuy, Laos, through Muang Xay, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Nong Khai, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Saraburi until its terminus at AH1 in Nong Khae District, Saraburi Province, Thailand.[1]
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Map of AH12 in red | ||||
 AH12 in Laos | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 1,195 km (743 mi) | |||
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| North end | Nateuy, Laos | |||
| South end | Hin Kong, Thailand | |||
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| Countries | Laos Thailand | |||
| Highway system | ||||
Asian Highway Network
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The highway has been in use since 8 April 1994. Its US$30 million cost was financed by Laos and Thailand, apart from the First Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, funded by the Australian government as development aid for Laos.[2]
Sections
Laos
Route 13: Nateuy–Vientiane- Route 240: Vientiane–Thanaleng (Vientiane Prefecture), First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
References
- Asian Highway Handbook (PDF). UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. 2003. pp. 63–65, 104–107. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- "Focus Feb 09 08" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 September 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
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| Southeast Asia | ||
| East Asia, Northeast Asia and Southeast Asia | ||
| South Asia | ||
| North Asia, Central Asia and Southwest Asia | ||
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