The “13th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the Comprehensive Transportation System in Guangdong Province (abbreviated as “Planning”) has been clearly announced. By 2020, Guangdong will build a “12312” traffic circle, that is, 1 hour of access to Guangzhou and the Pearl River Delta cities. The triangle and the cities of Guangdong, the east and the west, and the cities of the north and the west reach Tongda in about 2 hours and reach the surrounding provincial capital cities in about 3 hours, and they have 12 hours of access to major cities around the world.

 

According to the “Planning” and the “13th Five-Year Plan” period, Guangdong will arrange transportation and key construction projects to invest approximately 1.46 trillion yuan, with the goal of forming an international integrated traffic portal, and build a strategic transportation hub for the "One Belt and One Road" on the land and sea level. .

 

In terms of highways, by 2020, the total mileage of highways in Guangdong Province will reach 250,000 kilometers, of which highways will have a network mileage of 11,000 kilometers, and will have more than 5 freeway corridors with neighboring provinces (districts). On the railway side, the province’s railways will have 17 access routes to the province, total mileage of 5,500 kilometers, inter-city railway mileage of 650 kilometers, urban rail transit mileage of 1,100 kilometers, and Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and other central city rail transit networks. Basically completed.

 

Guangdong will also use the major coastal ports as its fulcrum to optimize the layout of port functions, enhance the port's comprehensive transport service capabilities, and basically complete a modern port system. By 2020, the number of large tonnage ports will increase to 8 and the annual throughput of containers will reach 65 million TEUs. This will make the West Guangdong port group an important gateway to the major southwestern regions and the “China-ASEAN Free Trade Area”.

 

Civil aviation development accelerated synchronously. Guangdong will strengthen the functions of the major airport hubs, accelerate the construction of the airport passenger and cargo collection and transportation system, and comprehensively improve the province's airport service support capabilities. By 2020, the province's civilian transport airport passenger throughput will exceed 140 million passengers, cargo and mail handling capacity of 6.1 million tons, more than 210 international routes.