[Look at China along the highway] Chongqing's largest high-speed service area becomes a special agricultural product exhibition area
[Explanation] On April 28, the largest service area of Chongqing Expressway-Wanshi Gengchun Agricultural Outlet in Longxihe Service Area of Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway was officially opened.
The service area is positioned as the "Fengguoyuan" agricultural theme service area, mainly exhibiting and selling characteristic agricultural products from Chongqing Liangping and the Three Gorges Reservoir area.
The Longxihe Service Area of Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway, located in Liangping District of Chongqing, covers an area of about 204 acres and is the largest service area of Chongqing Expressway.
In addition to the functions of ordinary service areas such as parking, refueling, catering, and rest, the service area also brings together the characteristics of tourism, modern agricultural exhibitions, and commercial complexes.
The service area of Longxi River is divided into two floors. On the first floor, there is an exhibition area with the theme of Liangping "Five Zidengke". The special agricultural products of Liangping represented by "rice, bamboo, grapefruit, duck, and beans" are displayed. In addition, there are Liangping bamboo curtain paintings. , Liangping woodcut New Year pictures and other national intangible cultural heritage exhibitions.
Located on the second floor of the Three Gorges Agricultural Special Collection, the Three Gorges Reservoir Area's Wanzhou grilled fish, Zhongxian fermented bean curd, Fengdu spicy chicken, Fengjie navel orange and other characteristic agricultural products of the Three Gorges Reservoir.
[Concurrent period] Passenger Yang Jun
Because I was crossing the road, I saw such a large service area here and the environment is better, so I stopped here for a while when I got off the bus.
Seeing the products here, many agricultural and sideline products are really more affordable, and they are what I want in my heart.
It's like going home, it's more convenient to bring something for children and the elderly.
[Explanation] At present, the total mileage of highways in China has reached 160,000 kilometers, ranking first in the world.
On the expressway extending in all directions, the service area has a large traffic volume, a large flow of people, strong mobility, and a wide distribution of potential customers, which contains huge potential and development opportunities
In recent years, Chongqing has made full use of the advantages of the expressway network, used the transportation and tourism integration project as a breakthrough point, comprehensively promoted the strategy of rural revitalization, combined with local characteristic culture and tourism resources, and created a characteristic service area like Longxi River for local tourism and agricultural specialties. Products "bright out" and "going out" provide a window, expand channels, force local economic development, and boost rural revitalization.
[Concurrent] Zhang Yu, General Manager of Transportation Investment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Chongqing Expressway Group
In our Longxi River service area, it is more prominent that our agricultural products are displayed and sold.
Then, we and the platform company in Liangping District jointly created a brand of the Three Gorges Specialty Exchange, which is to concentrate all the characteristic agricultural products of our northeast districts and counties in our Longxi River service area for display and sales.
[Explanation] According to reports, the Longxi River Service Area will be transformed into an open service area in the next step.
The service area is equipped with a safe passage for people, so that the surrounding people can come in for consumption and leisure, and vehicles on the expressway can get on and off the road, thereby increasing the utilization rate of the service area, effectively combining traffic resources with local resources, not only driving the local economy, but also enhancing The commercial value of the service area.
[Concurrent] Zhang Yu, General Manager of Transportation Investment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Chongqing Expressway Group
In our next step, the Longxi River Service Area will be built into an open service area. In layman's terms, it is the service area plus toll stations to realize the interaction between the flow of people and vehicles and the surrounding area, and realize the cultural tourism projects around it and our rural tourism. A window and interactive effect.
Reporting from Chongqing by reporter Xiao Jiangchuan
Editor in charge: [Lu Yan]