Li Yang, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Transport, said at the launch ceremony of the 2023 Green Travel Promotion Month and Bus Travel Promotion Week on the 19th that my country’s urban public transportation and green travel development have achieved remarkable results.
It is understood that at present, the annual passenger volume of urban public transportation in my country reaches 54.7 billion; there are 703,000 urban buses and trams across the country, and more than 540,000 new energy buses and trams; 54 cities have opened rail transit In operation, the operating mileage exceeds 9,700 kilometers; more than 15 million Internet rental bicycles have been put into use, with an average daily use of about 30 million people.
Green travel is becoming a social fashion, and bus priority has become a need for urban development. Li Yang said that all localities should further strengthen policy support and further promote the priority development of urban public transportation to make cities more environmentally friendly; further strengthen overall planning and improve urban green travel service systems to make cities more livable; further strengthen factor guarantees and continue to improve suitability Aging barrier-free travel services make the city more caring; further strengthen publicity and guidance, create a good atmosphere for public transportation and green travel, and make the city better.
Gao Peng, deputy mayor of Beijing, said that Beijing will take this Green Travel Promotion Month and Bus Travel Promotion Week as an opportunity to continue to adhere to the “people-oriented” concept and practice the concept of “rail-driven urban development” , strive to implement “slow traffic priority, bus priority, green priority”, optimize supply, regulate demand, strengthen governance, improve the quality of public transportation services, enhance convenience and attractiveness, and accelerate the construction of a comprehensive, green, safe, and intelligent three-dimensional modernization The urban transportation system will better meet the people’s travel needs and promote high-quality transportation development in the capital.
It is understood that the 2023 Green Travel Promotion Month and Bus Travel Promotion Week activities are jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Public Security, the State Administration of State Affairs, the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, with the theme of “Green Travel” With the theme of “Better Life”, it includes organizing public welfare design competitions, organizing public transportation week activities, carrying out publicity on the theme of healthy and sustainable development of urban public transportation, organizing centralized publicity on green travel, and continuing to improve age-appropriate barrier-free travel services.
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