The Shanghai–Luchaogang Expressway, commonly referred to as the Hulu Expressway () and designated S2, is a in the city of

Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowin ...

, China. The entire route runs within

Pudong New Area Pudong is a district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank, directly across from the west bank or Puxi, the historic city ...

in the city of

, and was originally designated A2.

Route

The Shanghai–Luchaogang Expressway runs in

for its entirety. It begins at the Outer Ring Yingbin Expressway Interchange,Shanghai Roadways Expressways
''Retrieved 21 April 2013''. an interchange with

S1 Yingbin Expressway The Yingbin Expressway () is a in the city of Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern es ...

and

S20 Outer Ring Expressway The Shanghai Outer Ring Expressway (), designated S20, is a ring expressway that surrounds the inner districts of the city of Shanghai, China. The different sections of the road have specific names in relation to the cardinal directions. For in ...

. It travels southward, meeting the

Shanghai–Jiaxing–Huzhou Expressway The Shanghai–Jiaxing–Huzhou Expressway, commonly referred to as the Shenjiahu Expressway (), is an expressway in the Chinese province of Zhejiang and city of Shanghai. In Shanghai, it is designated S32, and in Zhejiang, it is designated S12. ...

, and then curves southeastward to meet the

G1503 Shanghai Ring Expressway The Shanghai Ring Expressway (), designated G1503, formerly designated as A30 and G1501, and also known as the Shanghai Suburb Ring Expressway (), is a that encircles Shanghai, a direct-controlled municipality in the People's Republic of China. It ...

. It ends at Lingang New City on the southeastern coast of

, just before the

Donghai Bridge Donghai Bridge ( Chinese: t , s , p ''Dōnghǎi Dàqiáo'', Wu ''Tonhe Dujiau'' " East China Sea Bridge") is a Chinese bridge counted among the longest cross-sea bridges in the world. It was completed on Decembe ...

. The

connects

Yangshan Port Yangshan Port ( Chinese: , p ''Yángshān Gǎng'', Wu ''Yan-se Kaon''), formally the Yangshan Deep-Water Port (, p ''Yángshān Shēnshuǐ Gǎng'', Wu ''Yan-se Sen-sy Kaon''), is a deep water port for container ships ...

, a deep-water port administered by

Shengsi County Shengsi County is a county in the northeast of Zhejiang province consisting of an archipelago islands located to the east of Hangzhou Bay. It is under the administration of Zhoushan City and is the easternmost county-level division in the provin ...

Zhoushan Zhoushan , formerly romanized as Chusan, is an urbanized archipelago with the administrative status of a prefecture-level city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It consists of an archipelago of islands at the southern mouth of ...

Zhejiang Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by ...

Hangzhou Bay Hangzhou Bay, or the Bay of Hangzhou (), is a funnel-shaped inlet of the East China Sea, bordered by the province of Zhejiang and the municipality of Shanghai, which lies north of the Bay. The Bay extends from the East China Sea to its head a ...

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References

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