Hainan Highway 1

Hainan Highway 1 is a dual-lane highway in Hainan, China that was expected to begin construction in May 2019.

Hainan Highway 1
Route information
Length1,040 km (650 mi)
Highway system

Highway 1 is to be built along the coastline, adding 1,040 km (650 mi) of new scenic highway to the island to boost tourism. About 1/5 of the highway will have an ocean view. There will be 46 tourism stations located on it.

Highway 1 will connect 12 cities and counties. It will have 5G technology support, as well as big data and GPS positioning to aid in real-time monitoring and intelligent management. It is also planned to have pilot projects for self-driving cars and electric vehicle charging stations.

The time of completion for Highway 1 was estimated to be three to five years. [1] [2][3]

References
  1. http://www.ehainan.gov.cn/2019-03/14/c_344970.htm
  2. http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-03/13/c_137892046.htm
  3. https://www.entornointeligente.com/island-province-hainan-to-build-highway-loop-to-boost-tourism/
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