Top ten projects of urban construction


The top ten projects in urban construction focus on constructing pivot and functional modern infrastructure system and on environment construction, including transportation to other places or countries, transportation inside the city, energy resources and real estate, etc.
1. Sea port. Handling capacity for containers in Shanghai port is over 12million standardizing boxes, thus forming a pattern to participate international competition. Realize the pattern layout for ports of Yangshan, Waigaoqiao and Zhanghuabang; supporting facilities in railway, highway and waterborne distribution system as well as logistics parks are correspondingly built up.
2. Airport. Handling capacity for passengers reaches 60million man time. A Status of international hub airport in Asia Pacific region has been established for the first time. Build up 2nd phase project of Pudong International Airport (including runway and a terminal building) and adjust and perfect the function of Hongqiao International Airport.
3. Railway. Basically form a framework for railway network at downtown area and the railway pivot of "Two main railway stations and one assistant railway". Complete the construction of Shanghai Southern Railway Station, Pudong Eastern railway and Southern railway as well as a container distribution station. Construct Jinghu express railway.
4. Rail traffic. Basically complete the railways with a length of about 400 kilometers, among which, a trunk network is shaped with the railway at central point having the pattern of a cross plus a ring and six rays. In the next five years, there will be a new railway line brought into service in each year.
5.Expressways. Form an expressway network for downtown area, and for national highways connecting different provinces. Mileage open to traffic for expressways reaches 600 kilometers (including Shanghai, Chongming and Suzhou), and realize "153060" objective; complete provincial joints of six expressways and basically bring into shape the expressway network connecting Shanghai with Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces.
6. Highways of the city. Traffic capacity of road network at downtown area and comprehensive service level are distinctively improved. Basically form the fast speed road network of 300 kilometers, a main trunk highway network of 600 kilometers and construct a number of supporting secondary trunk hghways.
7. Crossing River traffic. Traffic capacity will be upgraded from the current 26 driveways to 70 driveways. All-roundly complete the facilities for crossing River at 8 places such as outer ring highway, Dalian Road, Fuxing Road, Lupu Bridge, Yinxiang Road and Shangzhong Road, etc. getting all the facilities balanced patterned. There will be one place for crossing River every 1.67 kilometers on inner ring belt.
8. Changing hubs in passenger transportation. Complete and perfect a number of large scale comprehensive changing hubs for external access and for urban transport, and the medium type changing hubs for varied means of transportation at downtown area, in addition, achieve basically the completion of one changing point of public transport for each major town in suburbs.
9. Development on both banks of Huangpu River. Develope and construct the four key regions of core area in an all-rounded way; complete a number of key projects such as remodeling of the origin of Bund, etc., and the key auxiliary projects for city planning as remodeling switch bridge of Wusong Road, etc., so as to make a highlight along Huangpu River.
10. Remodeling old residential blocks. Complete the remodeling of dilapidated houses with an area of 10 million square meters, which are not up to the standard of level two Jiuli (traditional residence of Shanghai); further the conservative remodeling of the buildings and blocks with historic and cultural value.

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