翻开青岛的版图,人们无不为高度发达的公路网感叹不已。一条条高速路、县乡路如纽带,如彩虹,把青岛这座开放城市与祖国的山山水水紧密地联系在一起。据最新资料显示,青岛这个仅占全国1/900的城市,高速公路总里程已经达到524公里,占全国总里程的1/60。从1993年12月18日济青高速公路青岛段的竣工通车,截至2003年底,青岛市已经建成济青、胶州湾、西流、夏双、潍莱、同三、青银、威乌、前湾港疏港等9条高速公路,高速公路密度为每平方公里5公里。这些成就是相当了不起的,它标志着青岛的公路建设已经列全国同类城市的首位,并基本接近发达国家的水平。前国家交通部部长黄镇东到青岛考察时这样评价:全 Turned open the territory of Qingdao, people are all highly lamented the highly developed road network. A highway, county and township roads, such as the rainbow, connects the open city of Qingdao with the mountains and rivers of the motherland. According to the latest statistics, in Qingdao, a city of only 1 / 900th of the country, the total length of expressways has reached 524 kilometers, accounting for 1/60 of the total mileage in the country. Since December 18, 1993, the completion of the Qingdao section of Jiqing Expressway was opened to traffic. As of the end of 2003, Qingdao has built a large number of highways in Qingdao, Jiaozhou Bay, Xiliu, Xia Shuang, Weilai, Tongsan, Qingyin, Bay Port, Hong Kong and other 9 freeways, highway density of 5 kilometers per square kilometer. These achievements are quite remarkable. It marks that Qingdao’s highway construction has topped the list of similar cities in the country and basically approaches the level of developed countries. Huang Zhendong, former Minister of National Transportation visited Qingdao this evaluation: All