China News Service, Beijing, January 31 (Reporter Wang Qingkai) The reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as China Railway Group) on the 31st that on January 28, 29, and 30, three days before the Spring Festival, the national railway The number of passengers sent was 3.08 million, 2.83 million and 2.96 million, which was only about a quarter of the level of the same period last year.

On January 31st, passengers boarded the train at Shanghai Railway Station.

On the same day, the reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. that on January 28th, 29th and 30th, three days before the Spring Festival travel, the national railways sent 3.08 million, 2.83 million and 2.96 million passengers respectively, which was only the level of the same period last year. About a quarter.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Yin Liqin

  On January 31, the Spring Festival Transport entered its fourth day, the national railways are expected to send 2.9 million passengers, a decrease of 75% year-on-year, and 6,218 passenger trains are planned.

  Under the new situation of epidemic prevention and control, China encourages the people to "Celebrate the New Year in situ", and the passenger flow of railway transportation during the Spring Festival this year has dropped substantially.

  The railway department stated that despite the sharp drop in the number of travellers, the railway department focused on strengthening “contactless” services on the basis of preventive measures such as monitoring the body temperature of passengers, guiding passengers to wear masks throughout the journey, and strengthening ventilation and disinfection of stations and trains. Risk of spread of the epidemic.

  It is reported that the railway department takes full advantage of the full coverage of e-tickets to guide the vast majority of passengers to use self-service gates for "one pass"; in the waiting link, organize passengers to sit separately; in the boarding link, persuade Passengers should reduce their movement in the carriages, and it is recommended that passengers use scan codes to order meals and order meals on the Internet; and guide passengers to maintain a safe distance when leaving the station.

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