The analysis of revolutionary changes on requirements of motorway management brought forth by NENP in China

The announcement of National Expressway Network Plan (NENP) was marked asthe beginning of a new era of motorway construction and management in China. However, with the rapid progress of motorway network construction, changes of requirements on motorway network management have become apparent. The new requirements via different aspects, including strategies, institutional modes and methods of management are discussed. The trunk road network management in UK is described for comparative purposes and to provide some inspiration for the motorway network management in China. For the covering abstract see ITRD E140665.