Urban expressway, rail transit, transportation construction and economic development are closely related... Shanghai-nanjing high-speed Railway along the Yangtze River completed the test of the full line, the Beijing-Shanghai Expressway Xinyi to Jiangdu section expansion project officially opened to traffic, Nanjing direct flights to Sydney, Australia resumed... On July 31, it was learned from the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Transportation that Jiangsu promoted the construction of high-quality transportation power pilot and transportation modernization demonstration area, and completed the investment of 133.52 billion yuan in transportation infrastructure construction in Jiangsu Province in the first half of the year, accounting for 66.7% of the annual investment plan, exceeding the schedule by 16.7 percentage points.

The formation of Jiangsu in orbit accelerates. In the first half of the year, the completed investment of railway projects in Jiangsu Province exceeded 36 billion yuan, the highest level in the history of the same period. The pile foundation of the north main tower of the Chongqi Yangtze River Railway Bridge has been completed, the only single-tower cable-stayed bridge on the whole line of the Shanghai-Suzhou Lake Railway has been closed, and the first pile of the Yangzhou section of the Ningyangcheng Intercity Railway has been drilled... With the construction of Nanjing Shangyuanmen Railway crossing on June 30, 7 of the 9 newly started transportation infrastructure projects listed in the list of major projects in Jiangsu Province in 2023 have been started, with an operating rate of 78%.

Expressways have been upgraded and expanded. At present, Jiangsu expressway reconstruction and expansion has entered the construction period of centralized acceleration, and the reconstruction and expansion project has been accelerated. The expansion project of the Taicang to Changzhou section of the Shanghai-Wuhan Expressway has started, and the expansion of the Pingchao to Guangling section of the Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway is in accordance with the standard of the two-way four-change and eight-lane expressway. The construction of key nodes such as bridge structure, pavement base and middle and lower surface layer is being carried out in an orderly manner.

Jiangsu water transport construction significantly accelerated. The three changes of the Sunan section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal and the expansion and renovation project of Jianbi first-line lock began to create a more distinctive water transport construction in Jiangsu. In the first half of the year, Jiangsu Province completed 12.78 billion yuan of investment in port and waterway projects, an increase of 7.1% year-on-year, and 70.2% of the annual plan. Key words: infrastructure, infrastructure construction, domestic engineering news, planning investment

The construction of major airport projects made strong progress. The main expansion project of Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport Phase II has officially started, and the scale of the airport will move from one million to ten million after completion. Yancheng Nanyang International Airport T1 International terminal put into use, into the T1, T2 two terminal double floor operation era. Editor/Xu Shengpeng