1999年2月16日（农历大年初一）国务院总理朱基来到武汉市中南路交通岗看望正在执勤的交通民警。武汉素有“九省通衢”之称，是华中地区最大的物资集散地，水、陆、空运输四通八达。全市道路总长5922公里，其中城区1312公里；在籍机动车30万辆，非机动车368万辆，常驻军车和外 February 16, 1999 (Lunar New Year’s Day) Premier Zhu Rongji arrived at the traffic post at Zhongnan Road in Wuhan City to visit the traffic police on duty. Known as “the thoroughfare of nine provinces,” Wuhan is the largest distribution center for goods in central China. Its transport by water, land and air is in all directions. The city’s total length of 5,922 kilometers of roads, of which 1,312 km in urban areas; 300,000 motor vehicles in the country, 3.68 million non-motor vehicles, military vehicles and outside the permanent