The Shanghai Outer Ring Expressway ( Chinese : 上海外环高速公路 ), designated S20 , is a ring expressway that surrounds the inner districts of the city of Shanghai , China .
4-398: The different sections of the road formerly had specific names in relation to the cardinal directions. For instance, the eastern portion of the expressway was named 上海环东一大道 (Huandong Avenue (No. 1), literally Eastern Ring No. 1 Avenue ), the western portion of the expressway was named 上海环西一大道 (Huanxi Avenue (No. 1), literally Western Ring No. 1 Avenue ), and so on. The S20 expressway crosses
8-661: The Huangpu River twice. At the southern end, it uses the Xupu Bridge , and at the northern end, it uses the Outer Ring Tunnel . This People's Republic of China road-related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Huangpu River The Huangpu ( pronunciation ), formerly romanized as Whangpoo , is a 113 km-long (70 mi) river flowing north through Shanghai . The Bund and Lujiazui are located along
12-608: The Huangpu River via a bridge: A number lines of the Shanghai Metro cross underneath the river, including Line 12 , Line 4 , Line 2 , Line 9 , Line 4 (twice), Line 8 , Line 13 , and Line 11 (from north to south geographically). There are several roadways which cross the Huangpu river via a tunnel, including: There are currently several ferry lines operated by Shanghai Ferry . Numerous tour boats also ply
16-459: The Huangpu River. The Huangpu is the biggest river in central Shanghai, with the Suzhou Creek being its major tributary. It is on average 400 m (1,312 ft) wide and 9 m (30 ft) deep, and divides the city into two regions: Puxi ("west of Huangpu"), the traditional city center , and Pudong ("east of Huangpu"). The following roadways, highways, and railways also cross
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