CCTV News:On October 31, the Ministry of Transport held a regular press conference, which introduced the current work of ensuring traffic and logistics in China and the national highway construction projects in the first three quarters.
At present, the national transportation network is generally smooth, and the main logistics indicators are stable and good. October 1st — On the 25th, the average daily freight volume of the whole society increased by 2% compared with the same period of last year, and the average daily freight volume or business volume of railways, highways, waterways and postal express increased by 3.6%, 0.3%, 9.8% and 1.6% compared with the same period of last year. The average daily cargo and mail volume of civil aviation is basically the same as that of the same period last year.
The Ministry of Transport said that it will continue to adhere to 24-hour duty, unblock emergency transportation support telephones at all levels, strengthen regional coordination, and do its best to ensure the transportation of key production and living materials such as medical materials, people’s livelihood materials and energy materials.
In addition, 1— In September, 299 new expressway and provincial highway projects were started nationwide, with a total construction mileage of 9,645 kilometers and a total investment of 882.6 billion yuan. Among them, 34 new major projects were started in September, with a construction mileage of 2,132 kilometers and an investment of 385.3 billion yuan, accounting for about 43.7% of the total investment of projects started this year, an increase of about 277% from the previous month.