Recently, it was learned from a video conference on transportation work in Sichuan Province that in 2022, Sichuan Expressway will be built with 500 kilometers, and the total mileage will exceed 9,000 kilometers. The mileage of the expressway is determined: it will be ensured that 500 kilometers will be built. By the end of 2021, the mileage of expressways in Sichuan Province will reach 8,608 kilometers, and another 500 kilometers will mean that the total mileage of expressways will exceed 9,000 kilometers.

From the perspective of specific projects, 9 projects (road sections) will be completed and opened to traffic, including expressways from Guangyuan to Pingwu, Luzhou to Yongchuan, Deyang Zhongjiang to Suining, and some sections of expressways from Jiuzhi to Malkang and Mianyang to Jiuzhaigou. Among them, Luzhou to Yongchuan is another expressway passage between Sichuan and Chongqing.

In terms of expressways, the meeting also proposed to speed up the construction of the project, and will strive to obtain approval for the 6 expressway projects that meet the conditions for construction to start construction. Specifically, Xichang-Shangri-La Expressway, Xichang-Ningnan Expressway, Huili-Luquan Expressway, Zizhong-Tongliang Expressway, the west section of Dazhou Ring Expressway, Zhenguang Expressway from Sichuan-Shaanxi to Wangping. The mileage is 591 kilometers and the total investment is 123.5 billion yuan.

Accelerate the preliminary work of the project to ensure that 10 expressway projects such as Chengdu-Chongqing Suiyu Expansion, Dadian, Tianmeile and 1,170 kilometers are approved for work (approval). Wait for 10 expressway projects, 1010 kilometers to get the approval (approval), and then reserve 9 projects from Malkang to Kangding, 1011 kilometers.

The meeting proposed that in 2022, the construction of highways and waterways in Sichuan Province will be accelerated. In addition to expressways, 1,500 kilometers of national and provincial trunk lines will be rebuilt, 15,000 kilometers of rural roads will be rebuilt, 110 kilometers of high-grade waterways will be added, a number of integrated passenger and freight hubs will be built, and “new infrastructure” will be accelerated to achieve carbon neutrality. ” and other projects, and strive to achieve more than 70% of the charging pile coverage in the expressway service area. Editor/He Yuting