China News Service, February 15 (Xinhua) According to the China Railway WeChat official account, on February 14, the country's railways carried 14.245 million passengers, setting a record high in the number of passengers sent in a single day during the Spring Festival Transport. From January 26 to February 14, the 40-day Spring Festival travel period was more than halfway through. In the first 20 days, a total of 230 million passengers were sent, and the transportation was safe, stable and orderly. On February 15, the sixth day of the first lunar month, passenger flow continued to rise. Railways across the country are expected to carry 15.2 million passengers and arrange to open 1,284 additional passenger trains.
As the Spring Festival holiday enters the second half, the return passenger flow of railways has grown strongly. Judging from the advance ticket sales of Railway 12306, on February 15, there were more passengers departing from cities such as Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi'an, Chongqing, Wuhan, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Zhengzhou, and Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Xi'an, Chongqing, Zhengzhou and other cities have more passengers, Guangzhou-Shenzhen, Beijing-Shanghai, Tianjin-Beijing, Hangzhou-Shanghai, Suzhou-Shanghai, Zhanjiang-Guangzhou, Beijing-Tianjin, Shanghai-Suzhou, Nanjing- The passenger flow in Shanghai, Chongqing-Chengdu and other sections is relatively large.
Railway departments in various regions actively respond to the peak return passenger flow, do everything possible to tap transportation potential, increase the supply of passenger transportation capacity, and timely add passenger trains in major popular directions and sections, striving to meet passenger travel needs. Harbin Bureau Group Co., Ltd. has opened 85 additional passenger trains in popular directions such as Beijing, Tianjin, Shenyang, Dalian, Linyi, and Qiqihar, Mudanjiang, and Jiamusi. Beijing Bureau Group Company opened 156 additional passenger trains in the directions of Taiyuan, Shenyang, Harbin, Changchun, Zhengzhou, Xi'an, Qingdao, Jinan, and Dezhou. Taiyuan Bureau Group Company has opened 44 additional passenger trains in popular directions such as Xi'an and Datong. Zhengzhou Bureau Group Co., Ltd. has added 23 passenger trains in popular sections within the administration from Zhengzhou East to Luoyang Longmen, Nanyang East, Shenqiu East, etc., and reconnected EMU trains from Zhengzhou East to Xinzheng Airport, Zhoukou East, Dengzhou East and other places. Wuhan Bureau Group Company has opened 133 additional passenger trains on popular lines such as Han-Yi Railway, Han-Shi High-speed Railway, Beijing-Guangzhou High-speed Railway, and Hewu Railway. The Shanghai Bureau Group Company has added 149 passenger trains from the Yangtze River Delta to Nanchang, Changsha, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Zhengzhou and other places, and 125 passenger trains from Hefei, Fuyang, Xuzhou, Yancheng and other places to Shanghai, Nanning, Hangzhou and other places, and 166 passenger trains to the Yangtze River Delta. EMU trains are reconnected. Nanchang Bureau Group Company plans to add 100 short-distance passenger trains in the directions of Shanghai-Hangzhou, Guangzhou-Shenzhen and Jiangxi and Fujian provinces, including 70 EMU trains. The Guangzhou Bureau Group Company has opened 336 additional passenger trains, including 211 EMU trains, including 87 night high-speed trains to and from Guangzhou and Shenzhen in the directions of Changsha, Chenzhou, Hengyang, Zhuzhou, Shantou, Meizhou, and Zhanjiang. Kunming Bureau Group Company operates 84 mobile multiple trains between Xishuangbanna, Pu'er and Mohan, including 16 multiplex trains. The Urumqi Bureau Group Company reconnected 31 EMU trains in popular directions in Xinjiang such as Yining, Korla, Karamay, and Hami, and added 4 passenger trains in the directions of Kuitun, Aksu, Kashgar, and Hotan.
Railway departments in various regions have increased station and train services, implemented measures to facilitate and benefit the people, and provided convenience for passengers to travel. Beijing, Nanchang, and Wuhan Bureau Group Co., Ltd. have strengthened the operation and maintenance of lighting, heating, drinking water, toilets, cleaning and other equipment and facilities, and actively coordinated and increased the intensity of urban transportation connections such as buses, subways, and taxis to smooth the "last mile" of passenger travel. ". Taiyuan, Shanghai, and Urumqi Bureau Group Co., Ltd. provide auxiliary equipment and caring services to key passengers such as the elderly, the weak, the sick, pregnant women, etc., to help passengers with travel difficulties return smoothly. Shenyang, Xi'an, and Guangzhou Bureau Group Co., Ltd. have increased their personnel in key locations such as station self-service ticket machines, entrances and exits, platforms, escalators, and walking stairs to provide on-site services such as ticket purchase guidance, waiting guidance, and consultation and Q&A. Zhengzhou Bureau Group Co., Ltd. has added special packages such as premium beef brisket, braised pork double combo, tomato and eggs on some passenger trains from Zhengzhou to Guangzhou and Shenzhen to enrich the types of train meals. Lanzhou Bureau Group Co., Ltd. has launched beef noodles, gray beans, hand-caught mutton and other specialties with regional flavors on high-speed trains, and added soy milk, porridge, pastries, coffee and milk tea, burgers, duck necks, pig's trotters, chuff cakes, etc. 44 kinds of snack snacks. Nanning Bureau Group Company launched the first special EMU train for returning migrant workers in the region this year, carrying more than 600 returning migrant workers from Hechi West Station to Nanning East Station. Hechi West Station organized a party member commando team and young volunteers to provide guidance throughout the process. Serve.
The railway department reminds passengers that the Railway 12306 website (including client) is the only official online train ticket sales platform of China Railway and has never authorized any third-party platform to sell train tickets. Passengers who purchase tickets through third-party platforms will not only encounter "traps" such as surcharges and bundled sales services, but may also risk the leakage of personal privacy information. Passengers please be sure to purchase tickets through official railway channels, look for the 12306 official website and the "Railway 12306" official APP, and confirm that the payee of the ticket is "China Railway Network Co., Ltd." to avoid subsequent refunds and changes. Unable to receive refund due items. During the holidays, railway passenger flow is relatively large. Passengers are asked to pay attention to travel service information in a timely manner, reserve sufficient time to enter the station and take the train, carry personal belongings as required, strengthen health protection during the journey, travel in a civilized manner, and jointly create a good travel environment.