National Development and Reform Commission: 8489 kilometers of new railways will be put into operation in 2019

Zhao Chenxin, deputy secretary-general of the national development and Reform Commission and spokesman, said at a press conference today that in 2019, the mileage of new railways put into operation in China reached 8489 kilometers, including 5474 kilometers of high-speed railways. In 2019, 330000 kilometers of newly reconstructed and expanded highways have been opened to traffic. A 6031 a 6031 all qualified towns and villages in the country have been hardened. A large number of major landmark projects, such as Beijing Daxing International Airport, have been put into operation. The task of national highway provincial toll stations, which were scheduled to be basically cancelled within two years, has been completed in 2019. Etc users also exceeded 200 million, with an average utilization rate of over 70%.