苏南运河苏州段创建全国文明样板航道， 11月 7日通过省交通厅组织的检查验收。运河顺直通畅，船舶川流不息，两岸环境优美整洁，各种标志标牌清晰醒目。省交通厅副厅长蒋华年，对苏州段的创建工作给予充分肯定。 我市水运发达，运河贯穿境内。苏州段运河全长 81 7 km，年船 Southern Jiangsu Canal section to create a national civilized model fairway, November 7 through the provincial Department of Communications organized the inspection and acceptance. The smooth flow of the canal, the steady stream of ships, the beautiful environment and cleanliness across the Taiwan Strait, clear and eye-catching signs of various signs. Jiang Huanen, deputy director of the Provincial Department of Transportation, fully affirmed the creation of the Suzhou section. City water developed, the canal runs through the territory. Suzhou section of the canal a total length of 81  7 km, the annual ship