Core Insights - The transportation industry in China has shown a strong start in the first quarter of the year, with significant growth in freight volume and container throughput compared to the previous year [1][3] Group 1: Freight Volume and Port Performance - In the first quarter, China's operating freight volume reached 13.06 billion tons, marking a year-on-year increase of 4.9%, which is an acceleration of one percentage point compared to the entire last year [3] - Port cargo throughput reached 4.22 billion tons, with a year-on-year growth of 3.2%, while container throughput reached 83.03 million TEUs, increasing by 8.2% year-on-year [3] - The growth in container throughput was driven by a 3.6% increase in domestic trade routes and an 11.5% increase in foreign trade routes [3] Group 2: Personnel Mobility - There was a sustained increase in cross-regional personnel flow, with a total of 17.39 billion person-times in the first quarter, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 4% [4] - The "Spring Festival travel" period saw a record high in cross-regional personnel flow, with 9.02 billion person-times completed [4] Group 3: Infrastructure Development - The Ministry of Transport plans to implement a new round of rural road improvement actions, aiming to construct and renovate 100,000 kilometers of rural roads this year [5] - Additionally, the plan includes the renovation of 3,000 old and dangerous bridges and the implementation of safety protection projects covering 50,000 kilometers of rural roads [5] Group 4: Safety Standards for Lithium Battery Transport - A new industry standard for the safe transport of lithium batteries by water will be implemented starting May 1, which is the first of its kind in China [6] - This standard aims to ensure the safe and compliant export of lithium battery products, addressing issues related to transport classification, labeling, and packaging [6]
130.6亿吨、173.9亿人次、10万公里……我国交通运输行业开局良好 “民生含量”高
Yang Shi Wang·2025-04-24 04:55