Road 22 (Iran)
Road 22 | |
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جاده 22 | |
North Coast Expressway بزرگراه کناره شمال[1] | |
Route information | |
Part of | |
Length: | 1,318 km (819 mi) |
Major junctions | |
From: |
Sarakhs, Razavi Khorasan Turkmenistan Border |
Mashhad Northern Bypass Freeway Basij Expressway Hemmat Expressway Road 875 Road 87 Road 18 Road 83 Road 73 Road 18 Road 81 Road 79 Road 799 Road 795 Road 77 Road 18 Road 59 Tehran-Shomal Freeway Road 593 Road 222 Road 494 Road 497 Road 49 Road 349 Road 256 Road 313 Road 494 Road 493 | |
To: |
Punel, Gilan Road 49 |
Location | |
Provinces: | Razavi Khorasan, North Khorasan, Golestan, Mazandaran, Gilan, Ardabil |
Major cities: |
Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Bojnord, North Khorasan Gorgan, Golestan Sari, Mazandaran Chaloos, Mazandaran Rasht, Gilan |
Highway system | |
Freeways |
This road is in northern Iran. It connects Turkmenistan to Mashhad, Caspian Sea and its ports. Most parts of this road are expressways but some of them are in the Golestan Jungle.[2]
Plans
Langrud Bypass
A bypass in Langrud, Gilan with a length of 11 km is under construction. Once completed, it will be incorporated as part of this route.[3]
Nur and Royan Bypass
A bypass around Nur and Royan, Mazandaran Province with plans to be extended to bypass Izadshahr as well is under construction. The length is to be 35km. Once completed, it will be incorporated as part of this route.[4]
Mahmudabad Bypass
A bypass in Mahmudabad, Mazandaran with a length of 12.6 km is under construction. Once completed, 6 km of it will be incorporated as part of this route.[5]
Babol Southern Bypass
Babol Southern Bypass Expressway in Babol, Mazandaran with a length of 16 km is under construction. Once completed, it will be incorporated as part of this route.
Twinning plans
There is an ongoing construction project to twin the section in between Gorgan-Bojnurd with a total length of 300 km. Some parts of it are already operational.[6]
Gallery
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Golestan Jungle in east Golestan and Road 22