South Korea has a nationwide system of national highways (Korean: 국도; Hanja: 國道; RR: Gukdo), officially called as General national highways (Korean: 일반국도; Hanja: 一般國道; RR: Ilbangukdo), distinct from the expressways. The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs and other government agencies administer the national highways.
List of national highways
Abolished national highways
Sign | Number of route | Origin[3] | Terminus[4] | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 |
National Route 11 | Jeju City, Jeju Province | Seogwipo, Jeju Province | Downgraded to Local Route 1131 on 17 November 2008 |
12 |
National Route 12 | Loop around Jeju Island | Downgraded to Local Route 1132 on 17 November 2008 | |
16 |
National Route 16 | Loop around Jeju Island | Downgraded to Local Route 1136 on 17 November 2008 | |
78 |
National Route 78 | Manpo, Chagang Province | Kanggye, Chagang Province | Located in North Korea; cancelled on 1 July 1996 |
95 |
National Route 95 | Jeju City, Jeju Province | Seogwipo, Jeju Province | Downgraded to Local Route 1135 on 17 November 2008 |
99 |
National Route 99 | Jeju City, Jeju Province | Seogwipo, Jeju Province | Downgraded to Local Route 1139 on 17 November 2008 |
Hypothetical national highways on the territory of DPR Korea in the case of reunification
See also
References
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