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FEATURES OF TRANSPORT CONNECTION IN THE PEARL RIVER DELTA |
CAO Xiao-shu, YAN Xiao-pei |
Center For Transport Reaearch, Center For Urban and Regional Studies, Guangzhou 510275, China |
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Abstract The main characteristic of the spatial transport relationship is that it occurs along both sides of the Pearl River mouth.It has formed a transport corriodr among Guangzhou, Dongguan, Shenzhen, Hong kong in the pearl River Delta.As the first transport corridor of the Pearl River Delta, it includes the eight districts of Guangzhou ciry, Dongguan ciry, Shenzhen city, the whole of Hong Kong, and the part of Zengcheng city.At the same time, we should realize that the spatial transport relation in the Pearl River Delta points to Guangzhou intensively.At present, it has not form a network corridor pattern, this is not very benefical for the development of the whole Pearl River Delta.
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Received: 21 January 2002
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