China News Service, Beijing, February 11 (Reporter Liu Wenwen) China's Ministry of Transport reported on the 11th that on February 10 (the 16th day of Spring Festival travel, the first day of the first lunar month), the number of cross-regional personnel movements in the whole society was 194.505 million, which was 194.505 million compared with 2023. An increase of 24.2% over the same period last year and an increase of 27.4% over the same period in 2019.
Among them, railway passenger volume was 5.565 million, an increase of 100.7% over the same period in 2023, and an increase of 32% over the same period in 2019. The number of highway personnel movements was 186.43 million, an increase of 22.3% over the same period in 2023 and an increase of 28% over the same period in 2019. The waterway passenger volume was 583,000, an increase of 35.2% compared with the same period in 2023, and a decrease of 51.4% compared with the same period in 2019. Civil aviation passenger volume was 1.927 million, an increase of 109.7% over the same period in 2023 and an increase of 21.4% over the same period in 2019.
At present, it is the peak travel period during the Spring Festival, and transportation departments in various places are taking active actions to ensure transportation services during the Spring Festival holiday.
Xinjiang's highway and railway departments have increased transport capacity and improved services to ensure smooth travel for passengers. The transportation department of the autonomous region has launched operating buses throughout Xinjiang, strengthened the deployment of transportation capacity and organized dispatch in key areas; arranged city buses and passenger shuttles at railway stations and airports, and done a good job in timely evacuation of passengers in special circumstances such as transfers and extreme bad weather. Prepare.
This year is the first Spring Festival after the Hainan Island Tourist Highway was opened to traffic. In order to provide tourists with a comfortable playing environment, Hainan Communications Investment arranged for the construction unit to conduct road inspections every day to help ease traffic, and added guide signs, themed signs and signs along the main line of the highway. Ground logos, charging piles, smart toilets, cafes, convenience stores and other service facilities will also be put into use one after another. (over)