Suolongsi-Mengzi Expressway is officially opened to traffic at 11 am on October 9. Driving from Kunming to Mengzi City will only take two and a half hours, and driving from Kunming to Hekou Yao Autonomous County will only take 4 hours.
Suolongsi-Mengzi Expressway has a length of 78.759 kilometers and four toll stations, one service area, and two parking areas along the road. The construction of the expressway has cost 5 years, with an investment of 4.17 billion yuan.
Kunming is about 263 kilometers away from Mengzi. According to the Traffic Bureau of Honghe Hani & Yi Autonomous Prefecture, the road tolls to drive from Kunming to Mengzi and from Kunming to Hekou are about 130 yuan and 190 yuan respectively.
Suolongsi-Mengzi Expressway is a section on the highway connecting Yunnan and southeast Asian countries. The open of the Suolongsi-Mengzi Expressway represents the Kunming-Shilin-Mile-Kaiyuan-Mengzi-Hekou Highway finally completed, which will be an artery that links Yunnan with Vietnam.
Two travel links are charted based on the new expressway by tourist authorities of the province, namely, Line One: Kunming-Jianshui-Yuanyang-Mengzi-Mile-Luxi-Kunming, Line Two: Kunming-Yuanyang-Hekou-Vietnam-Mengzi-Mile-Luxi-Kunming.
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