改革开放以来,我国的公路建设取得了举世瞩目的成就,特别是高速公路。截止2004年底,我国高速公路通车里程达3.42万公里,27个省(含直辖市、自治区)有高速公路,其中通车里程超过1000公里的就有16个省。总里程增长之快, Since the reform and opening up, China’s highway construction has made remarkable achievements, especially the expressway. By the end of 2004, there were 34,200 kilometers of expressways open to traffic in our country. There are expressways in 27 provinces (including municipalities and autonomous regions), of which 16 provinces have mileage over 1,000 kilometers. The total mileage is growing fast,