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砥砺奋进七十载 天山南北谱华章丨大漠小城的交通“蝶变”
Core Points - The article highlights the significant transformation in transportation infrastructure in the Uytian County of Xinjiang, which has greatly improved accessibility and connectivity to major cities like Beijing [1][4][22] - The development of airports, railways, and highways has facilitated not only passenger travel but also the logistics of local agricultural products, enhancing economic opportunities for the region [7][9][28] Transportation Infrastructure - Uytian County has seen the opening of the Wanfang Airport in 2020, the completion of the He-Ruo Railway in 2022, and the establishment of a comprehensive highway network, significantly reducing travel time [4][22] - The travel time from Uytian to Urumqi is now 2 hours, and from Urumqi to Beijing is 4 hours, showcasing the drastic reduction in travel duration compared to previous methods [2][5] Economic Impact - The improved transportation has enabled local agricultural products such as roses, walnuts, and jujubes to be sold nationwide, transforming the local economy [7][28] - The logistics for fresh seafood have also improved, with cold chain transportation ensuring product freshness from the farms to the markets [9][28] Future Developments - The construction of the Uwei Expressway is set to connect southern and northern Xinjiang, expected to save transportation costs significantly for local businesses [13][18] - The overall railway mileage in Xinjiang has reached 9,557 kilometers, covering over 80% of county-level administrative regions, while the number of airports has reached 28, the highest in the country [22][28]