China News Service, October 7th. According to the Ministry of Transport, from October 1st to 7th, the national railways, highways, waterways, and civil aviation are expected to send a total of 255.5411 million passengers, an average of 36.506 million passengers per day, compared with the same period in 2021. (National Day 7-day holiday, the same below) average daily decrease of 36.4%, 41.4% lower than the same period in 2020 (National Day 8-day holiday, the same below), daily average drop compared to the same period in 2019 (National Day 7-day holiday, the same below) 58.1%.
Among them, highways are expected to send 198.24 million passengers, with an average daily average of 28.32 million, down 34.5% from the same period in 2021, 40.2% from the same period in 2020, and 58.7% from the same period in 2019; waterways are expected to send passengers 4.6393 million person-times, with a daily average of 663,000 person-times, a decrease of 24.8% from the average daily average of the same period in 2021, a decrease of 36.6% from the average daily average of the same period in 2020, and a decrease of 65.7% from the average daily average of the same period in 2019.
During the holiday period, road trips are mainly short-to-medium distance, showing the characteristics of "short radius and tidal type". The road network traffic has dropped significantly year-on-year, and the traffic of trucks has decreased first and then increased; highway emergencies and congestion have decreased compared with previous years, and some provincial borders have decreased. There is a lot of pressure on the road section to prevent epidemics and ensure smooth traffic, and the dispatching effect of road security and smooth traffic is generally good.
From October 1st to 7th, it is estimated that the average daily flow of expressways across the country will be 39.1226 million vehicles, a decrease of 21.54% from the average daily average of the same period in 2021, a decrease of 17.40% from the average daily average of the same period in 2020, and a decrease of 21.78% from the average daily average of the same period in 2019.
(Zhongxin Finance)