November 8, 2007 -- On November 3rd, Chengdu Daily reported on Sichuan Transportation announcement that the Sui-Yu Expressway has been completed after three years of completion. After completion of the Chongqing section of the road, the 36.64 kilometer long Expressway will connect Cheng-Nan Expressway and form the shortest expressway from Chengdu to Chongqing.

Chengdu Daily reports that not only is the new express 50 kilometers shorter than the pre-existing road between Chengdu and Chongqing, it will also cut the journey time between the two cities down by an hour, to two and a half hours.

The Sui-Yu Expressway is a four lane overpass with a speed limit of 80 kilometers. The total investment is 1.045 billion Yuan, reported Chengdu daily.