在对快递网络要素、结构详细阐释的基础上，明确快递网络节点的分级和命名；运用GIS 方法对国内外重要快递企业聚集地——上海的主要快递企业服务门店、一级节点（区域中转中心）、二级节点（城市中转场） 及其空间格局的展示和分析表明：（1） 上海主要快递企业的城市 服务门店数量分布从城市中心向外围郊区递减，门店空间集聚表现为“一极多核”格局，门店密度与人口密度分布高度吻合；（2） 上海主要民营快递企业的一级节点、二级节点布局集中于浦东、青浦郊区，且邻近高速公路以及浦东机场、虹桥机场两大枢纽；（3） 国际快递巨头的区域总 部位于上海市中心城区；民营快递巨头总部除了国通位于松江之外，申通、圆通、韵达、中通等 都在青浦区。

Based on the detail elaboration for the elements, structure of express delivery network, the network′s nodes grades and names were clarified. Using GIS techniques, the service stores, first level nodes(regional distribution hubs), second level nodes(city distribution centers) and their spatial pattern of the main express delivery enterprises in Shanghai were analyzed, which concluded that:(1) there are much more service stores in city center than in suburban area, and the stores spatially show a pattern of one center and multi-core, and the stores′ density highly coincides with the population density; (2) the main private express delivery enterprises′ regional distribution hubs(RDH) and city distribution centers concentrate in Pudong, Qingpu suburbs, and the hubs and centers locate nearby expressway and the two transport hubs, Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao Transport Hub; (3) the headquarters of the international express delivery giants are located in the city center; the headquarters of the five express delivery giants as Shentong, Yuantong, Yunda, Zhongtong are mainly located in Qingpu district, while Guotong is located in Songjiang district.