Honam Expressway Seokgok~Gokseong IC Cheonan Direction Closed: "Slope Collapse Expected"

Detour Method (Photo by Korea Expressway Corporation)

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Jiwon] Korea Expressway Corporation announced that due to continuous heavy rain, a landslide is expected at the 36 km mark in the Cheonan direction on the Honam Expressway, and the section from Seokgok Interchange (IC) to Gokseong IC (Cheonan direction) will be completely closed from noon on the 10th.

Highway users passing through this section can detour via National Route 27 from Seokgok IC to enter Gokseong IC.

Vehicles traveling from Namhae Expressway Suncheon Junction (JCT) toward Cheonan and Gwangju directions can detour through Namwon JCT to the Gwangju-Daegu Expressway.

A Korea Expressway Corporation official stated, "We plan to promptly resume traffic once safety is secured in the affected section."

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