The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel is a tunnel connecting the Shanghai Bund and Pudong in Shanghai , China .
3-571: The line has a total length of 646.7 meters, with two stations and 14 cars (as of 2010). Construction started in 1998 and trial operation began in October 2000. The tunnel is a single-hole double-lane tunnel, passing through the upper part of the Metro Line 2 tunnel near the end of Puxi. Various flickering lighting effects are created inside the tunnel. The passenger-carrying system adopts an unmanned SK carriage (SK 6000 type) imported from France;
6-406: Is a people mover built by the company Soulé from Bagnères-de-Bigorre . The initialism SK comes from the initials of the production company, Soulé, and of the designer, Kermadec. The system consists of small cabins mounted on rails which are pulled by a cable at a constant speed. This idea is directly derived from the gondola lifts which Soulé produces for many ski resorts . At stations,
9-744: The system is a fully automatic rail vehicle towed by a cable, and a turning platform is set at the terminal for the vehicle to turn around. There is an overhaul parking lot at Pudong Station. The project was constructed as a tourist attraction. There are many tourists using it to cross the Huangpu River , although it costs more than tenfold the metro ticket. The tunnel provides a light (and sound) show; it does not display Shanghai sights. The ride takes between three and five minutes. The two stations are located near [REDACTED] Shanghai Metro 2 East Nanjing Road Station, Lujiazui Station. Entrances: SK (people mover) The SK
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