《京杭运河志》（苏北段）是建国后第一部记载京杭运河的志书，该书全面记述了京杭运河苏北段和相关的水利、经济、文化的形成、变迁、发展等内容；全面客观地展示了从古至今京杭运河苏北段为国家运、南水北调、北煤南运和灌溉、防洪、防汛、城市供水、环境保护以及繁荣沿线经 The “Beijing-Hangzhou Canal Log” (the northern Jiangsu section) was the first written record of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal after the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The book comprehensively describes the formation, changes and development of the Northern section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and related water conservancy, economy and culture. Comprehensively and objectively demonstrated that the northern part of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal from the ancient times to the present was the national transport, the south-north water transfer, the north-south coal transportation and irrigation, flood control, flood control, urban water supply, environmental protection and prosperity along the line