Five major railway stations welcome 500,000 passengers back to Beijing

　　According to our newspaper (reporter Jin Ke) The National Day holiday is coming to an end, and the return passenger flow of railway has increased significantly.

On October 7, the national railways sent 12 million passengers and 1129 passenger trains were added.

The railway passenger flow in Beijing also ushered in the peak of returning to Beijing. Yesterday, Beijing's five major railway stations welcomed about 500,000 passengers back to Beijing.

　　The reporter learned from the railway department that yesterday there were 100,000 passengers at Beijing Railway Station, 170,000 passengers at Beijing South Railway Station, 196,000 passengers at Beijing West Railway Station, and more than 30,000 passengers at Qinghe Station and Beijing North Railway Station.

　　In response to the significant increase in the flow of returning passengers to Beijing, all stations have increased outbound channels and sent additional staff to maintain order on the scene.

Beijing Railway Station has formed an information transmission mechanism with regional management committees and transportation departments to make detailed statistics on the number of passengers arriving at the station on the second day by train number and time period 12 hours in advance, report timely, and adjust the connection capacity around the station.

Beijing West Railway Station increased the number of exit operators, established early warning plans for the different location characteristics of the six exits, and grasped the passenger flow at each exit in real time.

　　In terms of epidemic prevention and control, each station also strictly implements systems such as temperature testing.

Beijing Railway Station has also set up a free mask issuing machine in the station, and passengers can scan the code to receive it.

　　The railway department stated that it will pay close attention to the operation status of the arriving train during the return phase.

In case of emergencies such as the arrival of the train being delayed, relevant plans are activated at any time to adjust the surrounding traffic capacity arrangements in real time, such as dispatching additional taxis.

　　By contacting the subway and public transportation departments, Beijing Railway Station will extend the operating hours of the subway and increase the number of night buses based on the arrival of passengers. The newly transformed taxi waiting area will also provide more vehicles.

　　For passengers arriving at night, the railway and transportation departments will do a good job of guiding, strengthening route publicity, guiding passengers to take the night bus, and improving the efficiency of night connection.

　　Among them, during the night of October 6 to October 8, the operation time of Metro Line 2, Line 4, and Line 7 will be extended. It is recommended that passengers should prefer the subway to travel.

In the area of ​​Beijing West Railway Station, there is also a free night shuttle bus to Changchunjie Station of Metro Line 2.

　　At present, there are 7 night bus lines in the West Railway Station area, namely: Ye5, Ye8, Ye14, Ye15, Ye22, Ye23, and Ye36.

During peak passenger flow, passengers can first transfer to night buses to leave the West Station area, and then transfer to other vehicles on the surrounding road network.

　　In the South Station and West Station areas, there are also arrangements for shared-ride custom buses, Shouqi car-hailing and other transportation capacity for passengers arriving at night to choose to transfer.

　　Today is the last day of the holiday. Each station will meet the peak of the return journey of holiday transportation. The five major railway stations are expected to still exceed 500,000 passengers returning to Beijing. Among them, the Beijing Railway Station is expected to arrive at 91,000 passengers, the West Railway Station is expected to arrive at 201,000 passengers, the South Railway Station is expected to have more than 180,000 passengers, Qinghe Station is expected to arrive at more than 24,000 passengers, and the North Railway Station is expected to arrive at more than 10,000. . All stations will continue to implement service measures such as epidemic prevention and control and traffic connection protection.