What is the speed limit on the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway?

[RyderRose]

Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway has a speed limit of 60 to 120. More details about the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway are as follows: 1. Introduction: Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway, abbreviated as G50 in China's National Expressway Network, starts in Shanghai and passes through Huzhou, Xuancheng, Wuhu, Tongling, Anqing, Huangmei, Huangshi, Wuhan, Jingzhou, Enshi, Zhongxian, Dianjiang, and ends in Chongqing, with a total length of 1,768 kilometers. The entire route was completed on the morning of December 19, 2009 (except for the left tunnel of Longtan Tunnel in Changyang, Hubei). On January 18, 2010, with the completion of the left tunnel of Longtan Tunnel, the last control project of the Hubei section of the Shanghai-Chengdu Expressway, the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway achieved full two-way operation. 2. Section: The new Chongqing section starts from the Sandian Hub in Shizhu, passes through Fengdu, Longqiao Haoziba in Fuling, and ends at the Chayuan Hub near the Chayuan Development Zone of Chongqing Ring Expressway on the south bank of the Yangtze River in Chongqing's main urban area. The new Chongqing section has a total length of 174.887 kilometers.

[JuliannaMarie]

Is there a speed limit on the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway? I'm a seasoned highway driver, and the general speed limit is 120 km/h, but there are many variable sections. For example, the speed may drop to 100 km/h near city entrances/exits, and even lower in tunnels or during rain, around 80 km/h. Once, I drove through without any navigation warning for speeding, but still got a ticket. Now, I'm extra cautious and adjust my speed as soon as I see road signs. For beginners, I recommend using cruise control set below 110 km/h—don’t just rely on the maximum limit. Also, mobile maps may not update in real time, so always pay attention to actual road conditions. Following the rules ensures both safety and saves money.

[LaEmiliano]

When driving with my family on the Hu-Yu Expressway, we pay extra attention to the speed limit of 120 kilometers per hour, but safety is even more important. In mountainous areas or construction zones, the speed drops to 100 or 80. I have a GPS reminder in my car, and my child in the back seat tends to get carsick easily—speeding up even slightly makes the ride unstable. Before every trip, I check traffic regulations and find that speeding fines can exceed a thousand yuan, which isn’t worth it. In rainy or foggy weather, the speed limit is even lower, and reducing speed to 80 when visibility is poor is much safer. I’ve developed the habit of checking warning signs on both sides to ensure a worry-free journey.

[MacAlexa]

I just got my driver's license not long ago and researched the speed limit on the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway. The main speed limit is 120 kilometers per hour. However, it varies a lot on the road, such as dropping to 100 near service areas. Once I drove too fast and got caught by a speed camera—new drivers pay expensive 'tuition fees'. Now I always use cruise control set at 115 and rely on GPS for real-time camera location alerts. My advice to fellow drivers: don't just trust mobile navigation, keep your eyes on the road signs—it's the most reliable way to travel safely and avoid losing points.

[CadenFitz]

Last year, I drove the entire length of the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway during a road trip. The speed limit was mostly 120 km/h, but it dropped to 100 km/h in scenic mountainous areas. I was so busy taking photos that I almost forgot to slow down and nearly got caught speeding. It's crucial to check speed limit signs during breaks. A reminder to fellow travelers: use your car navigation system to stay updated on road conditions, especially since tunnel speed limits are stricter at 80 km/h. Enjoy the journey without letting rules spoil your mood—planning your speed in advance makes for a more relaxed trip.

[Clay]

The speed limit on the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway is typically 120 kilometers per hour, but practically speaking, it's best to use tools for assistance. I usually set my phone alarm at 115, reducing it to 100 in urban areas, and the navigation displays real-time updates. Speeding fines are high in areas with dense cameras, so it's advisable to regularly check your vehicle's speed limiting system to avoid malfunctions. This approach makes driving worry-free and safe, with each check ensuring compliance.