省交通运输厅厅长吴永宏走进“在线访谈”节目大道通衢向未来，江苏勾画立体交通新图景

Core Viewpoint - Jiangsu province is focusing on high-quality development in transportation to enhance its role as a major economic province, with significant advancements in water and rail transport systems [1] Water Transport Development - Jiangsu is leading in water transport with a total of 2,664 kilometers of mainline waterways and a port throughput capacity of 2.98 billion tons, both ranking first in the country [2] - The province aims to transition from a water transport province to a strong water transport province by enhancing waterway networks and logistics systems [2] - By the end of this year, the Su Nan Canal will be fully constructed as a secondary waterway, allowing 2,000-ton vessels to navigate year-round [2] - The province has built 6 dedicated access channels for enterprises and is currently constructing 5 more to address the "last mile" transportation challenges [3] Railway Transport Development - Jiangsu's railway construction is described as vigorous, with significant projects completed and underway, including high-speed rail lines totaling 1,085.5 kilometers, the highest in the country [4][5] - The annual railway passenger volume is projected to increase from 178 million in 2015 to 310 million by 2024, showcasing improved travel efficiency [4] - The province's railway freight volume is expected to reach 90.14 million tons in 2024, marking a 7.6% year-on-year increase [5] Innovation in Transportation - Jiangsu is leveraging technological innovations to enhance transportation efficiency, including smart highway expansions that have improved traffic flow by 19% and reduced congestion time by 48.7% [6] - The province has implemented a "1000" work mechanism to streamline the process of starting transportation businesses, significantly reducing the time required for approvals [7] - The "one-stop" service reform has processed 76,000 applications since its launch, facilitating the establishment of 128 new transportation companies daily [7][8]