China News Service, Chongqing, March 6 (Zhang Xu) A reporter learned from the Chongqing Municipal Transportation Commission on the 6th that during the 2024 Spring Festival travel season, Chongqing will send a total of 29.8973 million passengers, an increase of 20.64% from the 2023 Spring Festival travel season.
The picture shows passengers waiting for the train in the waiting hall of the railway station.
Photo courtesy of Chongqing Station of China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Co., Ltd.
It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival Transport will start on January 26 and end on March 5, totaling 40 days.
During the Spring Festival travel period, Chongqing's transportation capacity was sufficient, with 13.5488 million passengers transported by railway, 11.6885 million passengers transported by road (only for operational passenger transport, excluding private cars, self-driving tours, etc.), 1.6525 million passengers transported by waterway, and 3.0075 million passengers transported by civil aviation. .
The relevant person in charge of the Chongqing Municipal Transportation Commission said that in terms of strengthening the connection of transportation capacity, Chongqing has established a mechanism for information sharing and capacity linkage of railways, highways, water transportation, aviation and urban transportation, and strives to ensure that "trains do not arrive at the station, and buses do not stop running." , strengthen the transportation capacity dispatching of hubs such as railway stations, and timely transport passengers arriving at night.
From February 9 to 17, Chongqing fully ensured the smooth transportation of tourists for the "Light Show on Two Rivers and Four Banks". Public transportation carried a total of approximately 51.39 million passengers. Rail transit implemented measures such as increasing nighttime capacity, adjusting operating routes, and extending operating hours.
In terms of "point-to-point" transportation, Chongqing has carried out special activities such as "Spring Breeze Action" and "Spring Warm Migrant Workers", opened more than 700 "through trains" for migrant workers to return to work, and transported more than 38,000 migrant workers point-to-point.
The relevant person in charge of the Chongqing Municipal Transportation Commission stated that during the 2024 Spring Festival, under the overall arrangements of the city's relevant departments and districts and counties, railways, highways, waterways, and air transportation were in good order, transportation and logistics were running smoothly, and the security situation was generally stable.
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