What does the 10% reduction in toll road truck tolls in the fourth quarter mean?

　　National regular meeting: 10% reduction in tolls for trucks on toll roads in the fourth quarter

　　What does the cost reduction in the logistics industry mean?

　　"Lifeline" is smooth

　　The first is to ensure the normal operation of ports and cargo terminals, as well as the smooth flow of main roads and microcirculation, so as to prevent "layers of overweight" and "one-size-fits-all".

　　Second, in the fourth quarter, toll road freight vehicle tolls will be reduced by 10%, targeted financial policy support will be given to toll road operators, and financing costs will be appropriately reduced.

　　Third, in the fourth quarter, the government-priced cargo port charges were reduced by 20%.

　　■ According to CCTV news, the executive meeting of the State Council held on September 21 determined to strengthen the security of transportation and logistics and support the bailout policies of relevant market players to support the smooth operation of the economy.

　　■ The meeting pointed out that transportation and logistics are the lifeblood of the market economy, and it is necessary to ensure smooth flow and strengthen support.

The first is to ensure the normal operation of ports and cargo terminals, as well as the smooth flow of main roads and microcirculation, so as to prevent "layers of overweight" and "one-size-fits-all".

Second, in the fourth quarter, toll road freight vehicle tolls will be reduced by 10%, targeted financial policy support will be given to toll road operators, and financing costs will be appropriately reduced.

Third, in the fourth quarter, the government-priced cargo port charges were reduced by 20%.

　　■ On September 23, Zhao Xiangnan, a logistics expert and secretary of the Party Branch of the Chengdu Logistics Association, pointed out to the Chengdu Commercial Daily-Red Star News reporter that the toll for trucks on toll roads will be reduced by 10% in the fourth quarter, which will greatly reduce logistics operations. Costs will boost the operating confidence of logistics companies; at the same time, as supply chain costs can be reduced, many productive companies will also benefit.

　　Expert: Full real money is good for the logistics industry and productive enterprises

　　"For the logistics industry, this is very good news." Zhao Xiangnan, a logistics expert and secretary of the Party Branch of the Chengdu Logistics Association, said in an interview with a reporter from Chengdu Business Daily-Red Star News that the development of the logistics industry has been affected by the epidemic. Fluctuations, some logistics companies are facing certain difficulties, the National Conference will deploy a 10% reduction in toll road truck tolls on toll roads in the fourth quarter, which will greatly reduce logistics operating costs.

　　According to Zhao Xiangnan, tolls for trucks on toll roads account for about 10%-20% of the operating costs of logistics companies, "the proportion is still relatively high." As an industry association, the Chengdu Logistics Association has also conducted relevant research. , According to Zhao Xiangnan, in order to save tolls, some small logistics companies have experienced the phenomenon that trucks prefer to use ordinary roads instead of expressways, but in this way, the logistics efficiency is greatly reduced.

　　"Therefore, for logistics companies, reducing tolls by 10% is full of real money. The cost reduction will obviously promote the development of the company." Zhao Xiangnan said that in the fourth quarter, toll road trucks The 10% reduction in tolls has released the high attention and concern of the logistics industry at the national level, which will undoubtedly be supported by the vast number of logistics enterprises.

　　Zhao Xiangnan also added that not only will the operating costs of logistics companies be reduced, but many productive companies will also benefit from the reduction in supply chain costs. "This move will also drive the further development of the country's overall economy."

　　"The lifeblood of the market economy"

　　The positioning of transportation and logistics has been repeatedly emphasized

　　According to the Ministry of Transport's "National Logistics Guarantee and Smooth Operation on September 22", according to the monitoring and summary data of the Office of the State Council's Logistics Guarantee and Guarantee Work Leading Group, on September 22, the country's freight logistics was operating in an orderly manner, among which: National Railways Freight continued to operate at a high level, with 10.999 million tons of goods transported, down 0.6% month-on-month; 8,094,300 trucks passed through the country’s expressways, up 0.87% month-on-month; the monitored ports completed cargo throughput of 31.829 million tons, down 5.9% month-on-month, and completed container throughput 784,000 TEUs, down 2.4% from the previous month; 822 civil aviation guaranteed cargo flights (including 602 international cargo flights and 220 domestic cargo flights), up 2.2% from the previous month; the postal express collection volume was about 342 million pieces, down 0.3% from the previous month; The delivery volume was about 324 million pieces, an increase of 2.2% month-on-month.

　　The reporter learned that since the beginning of this year, the executive meeting of the State Council has emphasized more than once the work of ensuring the smooth flow of transportation and logistics.

　　According to Xinhua News Agency, the executive meeting of the State Council held on April 27 heard a report on the work of ensuring smooth transportation and logistics. The meeting called for further opening up congestion points and smooth circulation.

　　The meeting pointed out that transportation and logistics are the meridian of the market economy and an important support for people's livelihood.

In response to the recent obstruction of logistics in some areas, the State Council has established a working mechanism.

It is necessary to coordinate epidemic prevention and control, logistics flow and supply guarantee, strengthen departmental coordination and cross-regional linkage, and smooth international and domestic logistics.

　　On August 25, the regular press conference held by the Ministry of Transport introduced the work of ensuring smooth access across the country.

According to reports, in response to the sporadic spread of the epidemic in some areas, the Ministry of Transport will give full play to the role of the State Council Leading Group Office for Logistics Guaranteeing, Strengthening Departmental Coordination and Ministry-Provincial Linkage, and efficiently coordinating the epidemic prevention and control and logistics guaranteeing work. Make every effort to ensure the transportation of key materials and other materials.

It was proposed at the meeting that it is necessary to resolutely put an end to the unauthorized closing and shutting down of transportation infrastructure and the establishment of epidemic prevention inspection sites without authorization; strengthen tracking and scheduling and supervise the transfer of offices, coordinate and solve the problem of logistics impediment, and strictly prevent the problem of "one size fits all" in traffic management and control. Rebound and make every effort to ensure the smooth flow of the transportation network.

In addition, we must make every effort to ensure the transportation of medical prevention and control materials, daily necessities, government reserve materials, postal express and other civilian materials, agriculture, energy, raw materials and other important production materials and key foreign trade and foreign-funded enterprises in epidemic-related areas.

　　Chengdu Business Daily-Red Star News reporter Wang Jianqiang