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]
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| 沙县－厦门高速公路 | ||||
| Shaxian Expressway 沙厦高速公路 | ||||
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| Auxiliary route of G25 | ||||
| Length | 241 km (150 mi) | |||
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| North end |   G25 / G70 in Shaxian District, Sanming, Fujian | |||
| South end |  G15 in Jimei District, Xiamen, Fujian | |||
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| Country | China | |||
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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]