China Railways is expected to carry 17.5 million passengers on the first day of Tomb Sweeping Day holiday. The flow of people accelerated, the "spring outing fever" continued to heat up, the demand for passenger travel was strong.
China State Railway Group Co. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "State Railway Group") said that the national railways will usher in a peak passenger flow that day, with 1,073 additional passenger trains planned. The railway passenger flow showed a strong growth trend.