Chapter 946 - Baikou Township
With a shoulder pole and two baskets, Li Bai easily solved the problem of how to carry the extra load of all the things he'd crammed in.
When they saw the two enormous bamboo baskets piled high with items like the laser printer, the other members of the Medical Team exchanged stunned looks. They hadn't expected Li Bai to come up with a trick like this.
"This... This could actually work."
Team leader Sun Shuhui could only give him a thumbs-up.
Compared with a small handcart, a backpack, or a tote bag, a shoulder pole could certainly carry just as much, if not more. It solved their problem of transporting supplies in one go.
As soon as the Coaster Public Service Vehicle carrying the Medical Team left the County Town and headed for the first township, the guests from Qianjiang Province soon learned what it meant to see a mountain and have it take half a day to reach in a place where eight-tenths was mountains, one-tenth was water, and one-tenth was farmland.
Although the destination was clearly visible, it still took the Coaster Public Service Vehicle at least half an hour of winding up, down, left, and right to get there.
The straight-line distance on the map wasn't far, but the long mountain roads required countless detours.
Forget horses— even cars burned time and fuel.
To make travel convenient in such terrain, the only option was to build costly, difficult-to-construct bridges across the mountains, linking the peaks and saving travelers from endless detours along the Mountain Road.
But for a poor county, such spending would be an enormous financial burden. Among those towering mountains, ten or eight bridges certainly wouldn't be enough to solve the problem. Even a hundred might not suffice. The County