April 28, Ya'an, Xichang highway will be opened to traffic, then, Ya'an to the Xichang 3 hours up. Reporters learned from the Provincial Department of Transportation on April 16, Iasi high-speed construction entered the final phase, construction workers are installing a traffic safety facilities, a final layer of asphalt pavement laying, greening along the road.
Iasi highway is the the Jingkun Expressway (from Beijing to Kunming) in Sichuan Province section of national highway network, and since have been built into the elegant high-speed, Ya'an City rock town, Gang by Jizi, Yingjing stone sediment field through the long tunnel of Daxiangling mud mountain, Hanyuan county (municipal), along the Dadu River upstream to the asbestos county, then by dragging Wu, Yi Hai Cao ancient Mianning and ends Liangshan Prefecture Mianning County Lugu Township Lu Huang highway access has been completed (Lugu to Xichang Huanglianguan off). Line length of 240 kilometers, the total investment reaching 16.377 billion yuan.
With the the Iasi high speed the opening of Jingkun high speed in Sichuan Province will be fully connected, the highway mileage of Chengdu to Xichang shortened to 420 kilometers, 5 hours up to half the time than in the past. If you continue south to Panzhihua, via the West climbed high speed and takes six hours. Source: Sichuan Daily