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Sustainable Development of China’s Road Transportation Infrastructure: Situation and Prospect

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Along with the rapid development of the national economy, as well as the increasing of transportation on road, China’s road traffic infrastructure faces major challenges. It has been already widely accepted that it is imperative to protect the environment in the process of road transportation infrastructure construction and further realize the sustainable development of the transportation infrastructure. In this paper, the current situation of China’s road transportation infrastructure is analyzed; and the philosophy and connotation of the sustainable development of road transportation infrastructure is elaborated; at last, the corresponding countermeasures concerning the legal, fiscal and demonstration policies are provided.

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  1. School of Traffic and Transport, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, 100044, China

    Jie Zhang & Kai Liu

  2. School of Civil Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, 100044, China

    Yurong Zhang

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  1. , School of Civil Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Haidian District Shangyuan Cun 3, Beijing, 100044, China, People's Republic

    Feng Chen

  2. , School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, Haidian District Shangyuan Cun 3, Beijing, 100044, China, People's Republic

    Yisheng Liu

  3. , School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, 3 Shangyuancun, Xizhimenwai, Beijing, 100044, China, People's Republic

    Guowei Hua

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Zhang, J., Liu, K., Zhang, Y. (2013). Sustainable Development of China’s Road Transportation Infrastructure: Situation and Prospect. In: Chen, F., Liu, Y., Hua, G. (eds) LTLGB 2012. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34651-4_11

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