Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Tuesday, August 19, 2003
Jiangsu's Expressway Mileage to Exceed 2,000km
According to a report of Monday's Yangtse Evening Post, this year is another "high-speed year" for Jiangsu in traffic construction. Five expressways in Jiangsu province will be respectively constructed and opened to traffic.
According to a report of Monday's Yangtse Evening Post, this year is another "high-speed year" for Jiangsu in traffic construction. Five expressways in Jiangsu province will be respectively constructed and opened to traffic. Thus, total traffic mileage of the expressways in Jiangsu will exceed 2,000km, which ranks the third in the whole country. In Jiangsu, per square kilometer owns two kilometers long expressway, with its density standing at the head in the whole country.
The five expressways to be opened to traffic are Xuzhou East Belt section of Beijing-Fuzhou Expressway, Xuzhou-Suqian Expressway, Wuxi-Yixing Expressway and Lishui-Liyang Section of Nanjing-Hangzhou Expressway and Northern Sectio of Suzhou-Jiaxing-Hangzhou Expressway, with a total mileage of over 300km.
Plus the existing 1732km, total mileage of expressways in Jiangsu province breaks a mark of 2,000km.