Road 22 (Iran)

Road 22
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
Gorgan, Golestan
Sari, Mazandaran
Chaloos, Mazandaran
Rasht, Gilan
Highway system

Highways in Iran

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 Behshahr-Gorgan-Bojnurd-Quchan with a total length of 551 km. Some parts of it are already operational.[6]

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References

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