G2517 Shaxian–Xiamen Expressway

The G2517 Shaxian–Xiamen Expressway (Chinese: 沙县—厦门高速公路), commonly referred to as the Shaxian Expressway (Chinese: 沙厦高速公路), is an expressway that connects the cities of Sanming and Xiamen in Fujian, China.^[1]

Shaxian–Xiamen Expressway
沙县－厦门高速公路
Shaxian Expressway 沙厦高速公路
Route information
Auxiliary route of G25
Length	241 km (150 mi)
Major junctions
North end	G25 / G70 in Shaxian District, Sanming, Fujian
South end	G15 in Jimei District, Xiamen, Fujian
Location
Country	China
Highway system
National Trunk Highway System Primary Auxiliary National Highways Transport in China
← G2516 → G2518

History

Construction of the expressway began in December 2010 with the first section opening in 2011 with the S30 route marker.^[2] Tolls were first introduced on certain sections of the expressway on 30 August 2013.^[3] The final section was opened to traffic on 12 December 2017.^[1][4]