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==Road== [[File:Truck-bus in Mandalay 01.jpg|thumb|Truck-bus in Mandalay.]] [[File:Anawrahta road traffic.jpg|thumb|Traffic on Anawrahta road, Yangon.]] [[File:Hpa-an bus station 01.jpg|thumb|Express buses parked at Hpa-an bus station]] ''total:'' {{Convert|27000|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} <br>''paved:'' {{Convert|3200|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} <br>''unpaved:'' {{Convert|23800|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} (2006) The main highways are as follows: * [[National Highway 1 (Burma)|1]] β Runs from [[Yangon]] to [[Mandalay]], passing through [[Bago, Burma|Bago]], [[Taungoo]], [[Pyinmana]] and [[Meiktila]]. * [[National Highway 2 (Burma)|2]] β Runs from [[Yangon]] to [[Mandalay]], passing through [[Pyay]], [[Magway, Burma|Magwe]], [[Kyaukpadaung]] and [[Myingyan]]. * [[National Highway 3 (Burma)|3]] β Runs from [[Mandalay]] to [[Muse, Burma|Muse]], on the border with China, passing through [[Lashio]]. * [[National Highway 4 (Burma)|4]] β Runs from [[Meiktila]] to [[Tachileik]], on the border with [[Thailand]], passing through [[Taunggyi]] and [[Kengtung]]. * [[National Highway 5 (Burma)|5]] β Runs from [[Taungoo]] to [[Hopong]], passing through [[Loikaw]]. * [[National Highway 6 (Burma)|6]] β Runs from [[Yangon]] to [[Pathein]]. * [[National Highway 7 (Burma)|7]] β Runs from [[Mandalay]] to [[Moreh, India|Moreh]], on the border with India, passing through [[Shwebo]] and [[Kale, Burma|Kale]]. * [[National Highway 8 (Burma)|8]] β Runs from [[Hpagyargyi]] to [[Myeik, Burma|Myeik]], passing through [[Moulmein]], [[Ye, Mon State|Ye]] and [[Dawei]]. *[[National Highway 17(Burma)|17]]β Runs from [[Tada-U]] to [[Myingyan]], passing through [[Gwekon,]] and [[Myotha]]. * [[National Highway 31 (Burma)|31]] β Runs from [[Mandalay]] to [[Myitkyina]], passing through [[Mogok]] and [[Bhamo]]. There is one expressway in the country, which features double carriageway and four lanes on its entire length: * [[Yangon-Mandalay Expressway]] β Runs from [[Yangon]] to [[Mandalay]], by-passing [[Bago, Burma|Bago]], [[Taungoo]], [[Naypyidaw]] and [[Meiktila]]. Length:365 miles (587 km). The other highways are as follows: * [[Wonnral Road]] β Runs from [[Naungte]] to [[Retphaw]], by- passing [[Hlagazaing]], [[Myohaung]], [[Duk Daw Nain]], [[Kale, Kayin State]], [[Tagondaing]], [[Tamoowoug]], [[Taungdi]], [[Kyongawon]], [[Phabya]], [[Paya, Kyain Seikgyi|Paya]] and [[Ta Nyin]]. Length: 35 miles (55 km). In 2017, Yangon launched a bus network system that would reduce traffic and commute time of some two million commuters in the city.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-bus/in-a-first-myanmars-largest-city-launches-bus-network-impacting-millions-idUSKBN1500NJ|title=In a first, Myanmar's largest city launches bus network impacting...|author=Reuters Editorial|work=U.S.|access-date=2018-03-26}}</ref>
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