AH5

Asian Highway 5
Major junctions
East end:	Shanghai, China
West end:	Istanbul, Turkey
Location
Countries:	China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey
Highway system
Asian Highway Network

Asian Highway 5 (AH5) is an east-west route of the Asian Highway Network, running 10,380 km (6,450 miles) from Shanghai, China via Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it connects to AH1 and .

China

4,815 km^[1]

• G42 Expressway: Shanghai - Wuxi - Nanjing
• G40 Expressway: Nanjing - Hefei - Lu'an - Huangchuan - Xinyang - Nanyang - Xixia - Lantian Baqiaoqu - Xi'an
• G30 Expressway: Xi'an - Baoji - Tianshui - Dingxi - Lanzhou - Wuwei - Zhangye - Jiayuguan - Guazhou - Kumul - Turfan - Turfan - Ürümqi - Kuytun - Khorgas

Kazakhstan

1033 km

• A2 Highway: Khorgos - Koktal - Shonzhy - Almaty - Kaskelen - Torgap - Merke - Taraz - Symkent - Zhibek Zholy

Uzbekistan

677 km

• Chernyavka - Tashkent - Syrdaria - Samarkand - Navoi - Bukhara - Ələt

Turkmenistan

1227 km

• Farap - Turkenabat - Mary - Tejen - Ashgabat - Serdar - Turkemenbashi

Gap

• Caspian Sea

Azerbaijan

515 km

• M2 Highway: Baku - Olot - Gazi Mammed - Ganja - Qazax - Qirmizi Korpu

Georgia

489 km

• S4: Kirach Mugalno - Rustavi - Tbilisi
• S9: Tblisi
• S1: Tblisi - Mtskheta - Khashuri - Senaki
• S2: Senaki - Poti - Batumi - Sarpi

Turkey

960 km

• Road D010: Sarp - Trabzon - Samsun
• Road D795: Samsun - Merzifon
• Road D100: Merzifon - Gerede
• Otoyol 4: Gerede - Istanbul
• Otoyol 2: Istanbul
• Otoyol 3: Istanbul - Edirne - Kapikule ( Bulgaria, Maritsa motorway)

References

1. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2003 Asian Highway Handbook, 2003, page 32