"The transportation project operation rate reached 99.7%, and the investment in the new project library exceeded 800 billion yuan." At the press conference of the National New Office held on May 19, 2020, Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng expressed that he would comprehensively promote transportation Effective investment to ensure that the planned new construction projects should be fully opened and can be opened quickly.
Arrange special planes, special trains and special vehicles to ensure that more than 43,000 medical personnel will provide assistance to Wuhan and Hubei; accumulatively deliver more than 1.5 million tons of epidemic prevention and living materials to Hubei, and more than 2.9 million tons of production materials; start a "point-to-point" migrant worker charter More than 190,000 vehicles, more than 400 special railway lines, and more than 570 civil aviation charter flights, accumulating more than 4.8 million migrant workers...
"During the epidemic prevention and control period, more than 40 million cadres and employees in the transportation system are struggling to fight the epidemic on a daily basis, trying to open up the'aorta' and smooth the'microcirculation'." Li Xiaopeng said.
"Next, we will also focus on ensuring logistics needs, accelerating system construction, issuing support policies, and research and development plans, and do our best to ensure international logistics, logistics, transportation, transportation and supply, and ensure the import and export of goods. , Go out." Li Xiaopeng said.
At the press conference, Deputy Minister of Transportation Dai Dongchang said, "By optimizing the government affairs process, we will further promote the reduction of transportation logistics costs, quality and efficiency. It is expected that this year's annual reduction of logistics costs will be more than 130 billion yuan, further reducing the real economy. The burden of the enterprise."
According to reports, since the issuance of the work plan for reducing transportation and logistics costs, through the reduction of highway and port charges, the development of multimodal transport, the improvement of urban distribution development level, and the promotion of trucks "three inspections in one" and other methods, last year highway Quantitative measures in the waterway field have reduced logistics costs by about RMB 80.4 billion.
Related work will continue to advance this year. From February 17 to May 5, toll roads extended the free passage policy three times, exempting highway tolls of more than 159 billion yuan, and fully supported epidemic prevention and control and resumption of production.
According to Li Xiaopeng, according to relevant plans, it is expected that by the end of 2020, the total mileage of railway operations in the country will reach 146,000 kilometers, covering about 99% of cities with a population of 200,000 and above. Among them, high-speed rail (including intercity railways) is about 39,000 kilometers. Continue to lead the world. The total mileage of highways will reach about 5.1 million kilometers, of which the mileage of highways will reach about 155,000 kilometers, connecting more than 99.8% of cities with a population of 200,000 and above.