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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''
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|highway_westend = {{rmark|I|5}} at [[Elysian Island]]
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|highway_eastend = {{rmark|I|2}} and {{rmark|I|4}}{{rmark|US|15}} in [[Murrieta Heights]]
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|highway_junctions = {{rmark|SA|17}} and {{rmark|SA|18}} in [[El Burro Heights]]
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|mapcaption = Location on the map (red) in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''.
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|altnames = Elysian Fields Freeway
 
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'''Elysian Fields Freeway''' ('''Route 20'''), is a freeway that appears in [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]. It is part of the in-game [[Numbered Highways in San Andreas|highway system]].
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'''Elysian Fields Freeway''' ('''Route 20'''), is a freeway located in [[East Los Santos (HD Universe)|East Los Santos]], [[State of San Andreas (HD Universe)|San Andreas]]. It is part of the in-game [[Numbered Highways in San Andreas|highway system]].
   
 
==Route Description==
  
==Route Description==
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The Elysian Fields freeway is an east-west highway in southern Los Santos that serves as a bypass through the [[Port of Los Santos]] while being carried through two bridges and a major connector into East Los Santos.
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The Elysian Fields Freeway is an east-west highway in southern Los Santos that serves as a freeway bypass of [[Route 22]] through the [[Port of Los Santos]]. Its carried by [[Elysian Freeway Bridge]] and is a major connector between [[East Los Santos (HD Universe)|East Los Santos]] and [[Los Santos International Airport (HD Universe)|LSIA]].
   
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From the west, The four-lane freeway continues from the [[La Puerta Freeway]] at an offramp into the [[Port of Los Santos|Port]]. As soon as it leaves the port islands, it hooks north and crosses [[Route 18]] before ending at the intersection of the [[Olympic Freeway]] and the [[Del Perro Freeway]].
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From the west, The four-lane elevated freeway continues from the [[La Puerta Freeway]] at an off-ramp into the [[Port of Los Santos|Port]]. As soon as it touches ground after the Desmond Bridge, it hooks north along the [[Murrieta Oil Field]], and crosses [[El Rancho Boulevard]] at the intersection of routes [[Route 17|17]] and [[Route 18|18]]. It becomes a proper freeway at this point (widening up to six or eight lanes) as it reaches the the intersection of the [[Interstate 4]]/[[Route 15]]. From there it continues as the [[Del Perro Freeway]] (Interstate 2).
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Route 20 is based on the {{WP|Long Beach Freeway}}, also known as Interstate 710. It roughly parallels the [[Los Santos Storm Drain]] just as I-710 parallels the Los Angeles River. Interstate 710 passes through mostly industrial areas, just as Route 20 does, and the [[Elysian Freeway Bridge]] carries the freeway over water at the port similar to the real life {{WP|Gerald Desmond Bridge}} carries I-710 into the Port of Long Beach.
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==Gallery==
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<gallery position="center" spacing="small">
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GTAVPC.jpg|The '''Elysian Fields Freeway''' at dusk with the [[Miriam Turner Overpass]] in the background.
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Route 20 (1).jpg|An aerial shot of '''Route 20''' and the Four Level interchange.
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1948 Style US Route 20 Shield.png|A 1948 Style US '''Route 20''' Shield.
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1957 Style US Route 20 Shield.png|A 1957-present California style US '''Route 20''' Shield.
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==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
 
*In Greek mythology, the Elysian Fields were the section of the underworld in which the heroic dead would reside.
  
*In Greek mythology, the Elysian Fields were the section of the underworld in which the heroic dead would reside.
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*The Elysian Fields Freeway is a reference to the Elysian Fields Co. and housing development from L.A. Noire, another videogame released by Rockstar.
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*The Elysian Fields Freeway is a reference to the {{WC|lanoire|Elysian Fields Development|Elysian Fields Development Company}} which is featured prominently in the story of ''{{WC|lanoire|L.A. Noire}}'', another videogame released by [[Rockstar Games]].
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**Also, being a freeway, it may reference Elysian Fields Development's involvement in a scheme by the {{WC|lanoire|Suburban Redevelopment Fund}} to defraud the government by overvaluing property that would be bought up for freeway construction.
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*Its name could also be a reference to [[wp:Elysian Park, Los Angeles|Elysian Park]], located near downtown Los Angeles.
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*Its name could also be a reference to {{WP|Elysian Park, Los Angeles|Elysian Park}}, located near Downtown Los Angeles.
   
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Latest revision as of 18:43, 8 February 2024

Elysian Fields Freeway (Route 20), is a freeway located in East Los Santos, San Andreas. It is part of the in-game highway system.

Route Description

The Elysian Fields Freeway is an east-west highway in southern Los Santos that serves as a freeway bypass of Route 22 through the Port of Los Santos. Its carried by Elysian Freeway Bridge and is a major connector between East Los Santos and LSIA.

From the west, The four-lane elevated freeway continues from the La Puerta Freeway at an off-ramp into the Port. As soon as it touches ground after the Desmond Bridge, it hooks north along the Murrieta Oil Field, and crosses El Rancho Boulevard at the intersection of routes 17 and 18. It becomes a proper freeway at this point (widening up to six or eight lanes) as it reaches the the intersection of the Interstate 4/Route 15. From there it continues as the Del Perro Freeway (Interstate 2).

Route 20 is based on the Long Beach Freeway, also known as Interstate 710. It roughly parallels the Los Santos Storm Drain just as I-710 parallels the Los Angeles River. Interstate 710 passes through mostly industrial areas, just as Route 20 does, and the Elysian Freeway Bridge carries the freeway over water at the port similar to the real life Gerald Desmond Bridge carries I-710 into the Port of Long Beach.

Gallery

Trivia

  • In Greek mythology, the Elysian Fields were the section of the underworld in which the heroic dead would reside.
  • The Elysian Fields Freeway is a reference to the Elysian Fields Development Company which is featured prominently in the story of L.A. Noire, another videogame released by Rockstar Games.
    • Also, being a freeway, it may reference Elysian Fields Development's involvement in a scheme by the Suburban Redevelopment Fund to defraud the government by overvaluing property that would be bought up for freeway construction.
  • Its name could also be a reference to Elysian Park, located near Downtown Los Angeles.
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