The reporter learned from the China State Railway Group that in the first 11 months of this year, the national railway fixed asset investment completed 640.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 74%, as of November 30, 2023, the national railway operating mileage exceeded 15550,000 kilometers, including 4 high-speed rail370,000 km.
According to the person in charge of the relevant department of the China Railway Group, since November, the China Railway Group has coordinated construction resources, strengthened construction organization, strengthened safety quality control, and promoted railway construction in a scientific and orderly manner, and a number of new lines have been completed and put into operation. The Jinan-Zhengzhou high-speed railway has been put into operation, the Lijiang-Shangri-La railway, the Qingbaijiang-Zhenjiangguan section of the Sichuan-Qingdao Railway have been completed and opened to traffic, and the construction of the western railway has been accelerated. Important progress has been made in projects under construction, such as the Tianjin-Beijing Daxing International Airport Railway, the Nanchang-Jingdezhen-Huangshan High-speed Railway, the Chengdu-Zigong-Yibin High-speed Railway, the Shantou-Shanwei High-speed Railway, the Longyan-Shanwei High-speed Railway, and the Longyan-Wuping Section of the Longyan-Longchuan High-speed Railway. At the same time, the railway department accelerated the preliminary work of key projects, and the construction of the Yan'an-Yulin high-speed railway and the Huangkei-Baise railway started.
The person in charge said that the investment in railway construction has maintained a high level, which has an obvious role in stimulating the recovery of the national economy. In the next step, China Railway Group will adhere to the major national strategy, accelerate the construction of a modern railway infrastructure system, highlight the improvement of the overall function and efficiency of the road network, promote high-quality railway planning and construction, give full play to the leading role of railway construction investment, ensure the full completion of the annual national railway investment task, and inject new momentum into high-quality economic and social development.
*:Xinhua News Agency|Written by Fan Xi.
Editor: Zeng Jiajia.
Process Editor: Guo Dan.