China News Service Client Beijing, April 30 (Zhang Xu) On the 30th, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Transport Wu Chungeng introduced at the press conference that it is expected that during the "May Day", the nationwide business passenger traffic will increase significantly compared with the previous period It is estimated that more than 117 million passengers will be sent, and the daily average will exceed 23.36 million. This is about 34.8% of the average daily level in the same period last year.

  Specifically, in terms of railways, from the perspective of ticket sales, it is estimated that the daily average of 5 million passengers will be sent, about one-third of the same period last year; for road passenger transport, the average daily passengers will be 17.98 million, which is about 38.9% ; Waterway passenger transport is expected to send 450,000 passengers per day, about 50% of the same period last year; civil aviation, is expected to send 580,000 passengers per day, about 33.2% of the same period last year.

Data Map: On February 28, passengers wore masks to travel on the Shanghai Metro. China News Agency reporter Yin Liqin

  Wu Chungeng said that this year's "May 1" small holiday, longer vacations, plus the special period of normalization in epidemic prevention and control, has attracted everyone's attention.

  First, the public's willingness to travel is significantly lower than normal, "non-essential, not traveling" and "unnecessary, not traveling" are the current status quo. The second is the increase in cross-regional population movements, with an estimated daily average of about 11 million people. The third is that the return of migrant workers is basically in place, which has a small impact on the scale of holiday passenger flows. The point-to-point, one-stop transportation of migrant workers has basically ended. The return of migrant workers to the post has basically ended, and there are only about 550,000 left. Fourth, the "May 1" tourist passenger flow will be driven by short-distance driving within the province. During the "May Day" period, the climate is comfortable and suitable for travel. Due to the long time people live at home, the demand for returning home to visit relatives and short- and medium-distance tourism in the province is relatively strong.

  Wu Chungeng said that in order to ensure transportation during the festival and serve the public in safe and convenient travel, the Ministry of Transport will do the following four tasks:

  One is to strictly implement "foreign defense imports, internal defense rebound", and do not relax to do a good job in all aspects of normal epidemic prevention and control. Mainly take some measures, for example, continue to strengthen the transportation, disinfection and ventilation of the station, continue to adhere to the "goods open passenger clearance" to do a good job in the prevention and control of overseas epidemic situation, guide tourists to travel on the peak of the peak, and implement Some protective measures such as masks, hand hygiene, "one-meter noodles" and so on.

  The second is to take advantage of the overall advantages of comprehensive transportation, actively carry out online ticketing, customized passenger transportation services and intermodal transportation services, coordinate multiple transportation methods, strengthen transportation organization and scheduling, strengthen transportation capacity allocation, scientifically arrange flight schedules, optimize rural passenger transportation organizations, and secure The orderly restoration of fixed-line tourist passenger transport and chartered vehicles in the province.

  The third is to strengthen the monitoring of the transportation network operation, focusing on strengthening the coordination and communication of the departments, strengthening road traffic guidance and keeping the traffic smooth, releasing travel information and warning information in a timely manner, and guiding the public to reasonably arrange travel.

  The fourth is to do a good job of safety risk prevention, strengthen the investigation and management of hidden dangers in key areas and key links, urge passenger transport enterprises and traffic station operators to implement the responsibility of the main body of safety production, and earnestly maintain the safety and stability of the industry.

  Fifth, in accordance with the practice, during the "May Day" period, strengthen duty on duty, strengthen the implementation of the post responsibility system, strictly implement the 24-hour dedicated duty and leading cadres on duty system to ensure rapid response, proper response, and efficient disposal in emergency situations. (Finish)