"Six firsts" of Guangfo Expressway
● One of the earliest invested expressways in China (1986 65438+February 28th).
● The first expressway constructed, operated and managed by Sino-foreign cooperation in Guangdong Province.
1On June 23rd, 988, Guangdong Foreign Economic and Trade Commission approved the establishment of Guangfo Expressway Co., Ltd., and China Guangdong Highway Construction Company (predecessor of Guangdong Expressway Co., Ltd.) held 75% of the shares. Foreign investor Hong Kong Pearl River Shipping Co., Ltd. holds 25% of the shares. 1995, the shareholding system reform was implemented, and the Chinese side transferred its shares to "Guangdong Expressway Development Co., Ltd." (hereinafter referred to as "Guangdong Expressway"). 1996165438+10, Guangdong Expressway issued and listed "B shares", which is known as "the first share of expressway".
● The first expressway in Guangdong Province
August 8 1989 was opened to traffic. Two-way four lanes.
● One of the busiest expressways in China.
1996, in order to meet the increasing traffic demand, the expansion began, including the expansion from Hengsha to Yayao to 8 lanes and the expansion from Yayao to Xiebian to 6 lanes. At the end of 2007, construction began to expand Yayao to Xiebian into eight lanes.
● The first expressway in China was overhauled when it was opened to traffic under heavy traffic conditions (overhauled from March 2003 to September 2004).
● One of the most efficient expressways in China.
Since 200 1, as the starting point of the main artery in western Guangdong, the traffic volume of Guangfo Expressway has maintained a steady growth, which has achieved good economic and social benefits and greatly promoted the economic and social development along the route.