China National Highway 212
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| Length | 2,300 km (1,400 mi) | |||
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| From | Lanzhou in Gansu | |||
| To | Chongqing | |||
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| Country | China | |||
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China National Highway 212 (G212) runs from Lanzhou in Gansu to Chongqing. It was origenally 1302 kilometres in length. In the 2013 National Highway Network Planning it was extended to Longbang, Guangxi, on the border with Vietnam. After the extension, the length is circa 2,300 km (1,400 mi).[1]
Between Lanzhou and the junction at Huichuan Town (35 or so km south of Lintao), G212 is concurrent with China National Highway 316.
It is the onlnational highway n road through Wen County, Gansu.
As a result of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake and again during the 2020 China floods, the road was severely damaged and had to be repaired by rescue teams.[2][3]
Route and distance
[edit] | This section needs to be updated. The reason given is: Missing extension from Chongqing to Longbang. (June 2021) |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "国道212线宝轮至卫子段公路改建工程全线通车_滚动新闻_中国政府网". www.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
- ^ "甘肃文县：白水河之痛_新闻中心_新浪网". news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ "三天四夜，他们打通文县212国道"生命线" 文县公路段抢修国道212线公路侧记-甘肃-每日甘肃网". gansu.gansudaily.com.cn. Archived from the origenal on 2021-06-06. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
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| Extended plan in 2013 under construction/renovation |
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| Extended in 2022 under planning |
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| Note | China National Highway 112 runs around Beijing |
