During the Mid-Autumn Festival, the transportation started on highways and civil aviation. Passenger flow peaked today. Railway passenger flow peaked on the 19th.
CCTV, Beijing, September 18 (Reporter Tong Yatao) According to a report from the Voice of Economy of China Central Radio and Television "Tianxia Finance", the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday will begin tomorrow.
The reporter learned from the transportation department that highways and civil aviation will usher in the peak travel today (18th), and the highest peak of railway passenger flow will appear tomorrow (19th).
The reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. that the railway Mid-Autumn Festival holiday transportation started today, from September 18 to September 21, for a period of 4 days. The national railway is expected to send 40 million passengers, the highest peak day is September 19 It is expected to send 11 million passengers.
According to the person in charge of the Passenger Transport Department of the National Railway Group, during the Mid-Autumn Festival this year, the passenger flow of railways has stabilized and rebounded. Judging from the pre-sale of railway 12306 tickets, it is expected that it can basically be restored to the same period last year.
The national railways implement peak train operation diagrams, give full play to the advantages of high-speed rail network operation and centralized and unified command, fully tap the transportation potential, increase the on-line rate of EMUs and locomotives, and meet the travel needs of passengers to the greatest extent.
According to the pre-sale and waiting ticket purchase data, the precise implementation of "one map per day" is to achieve matching capacity with passenger flow as much as possible.
In order to meet the travel needs of passengers, more passenger trains have been opened in various places, and epidemic prevention and control systems have been strictly implemented.
According to Yuan Xuran, head of the Publicity Section of Beijing West Railway Station, the main travel of Beijing West Railway Station is to visit relatives on short and medium distances: "The destinations for tourists are mainly Taiyuan, Zhengzhou, Xi'an, Wuhan, Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, Handan, Hengshui, Qinghe City. And other places. We adhere to normalized prevention and control measures, strictly implement the temperature measurement system for passengers entering and leaving the station, and do a good job of temperature measurement. At the same time, the Beijing Healthbao health code inspection is performed on the passengers at the entrance to the station. The yellow code refuses to enter the station. For the elderly, children and other people who are offline, the staff uses the function of Beijing Healthbao's "Other Health Code Query" function to help inquire."
In terms of road travel, the Mid-Autumn Festival Expressway is not free. It is expected that from 3 o'clock this afternoon, the pressure on national high-speed traffic will gradually increase, and the peak travel time will be from 5 to 10 o'clock in the afternoon.
The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security reminded the public to arrange holiday itineraries reasonably and travel off-peak.
In terms of civil aviation travel, Shang Kejia, deputy director of the Transportation Department of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, introduced that during the upcoming Mid-Autumn National Day holiday, part of the travel demand suppressed in the summer will be released. Today (18th) there will be a peak of travel during the Mid-Autumn Festival. “Unlike last year’s double festivals, which extended for an 8-day holiday, this year will form a combination of long and short holidays. Civil aviation transportation will present two groups of first and last travel peaks. From the recent OTA search and booking situation, the situation is more optimistic. Passenger traffic is compared with summer vacation. The comparison will achieve a substantial increase." She said.