Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 6 (Reporter Fan Xi) The reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. that on April 6, the national railway is expected to send 20 million passengers and plans to add 1,214 passenger trains. The railway department has taken multiple measures to deal with the peak passenger flow from returning to the Qingming Festival holiday.
On April 5, the national railway sent 13.683 million passengers, and the transportation was safe, stable and orderly. As of 9:00 on April 6, Railway 12306 has issued a total of 74.32 million tickets for the Qingming Festival holiday. Judging from the ticket pre-sale situation, the popular cities on the 6th mainly include Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, and Changsha; the popular cities mainly include Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Zhengzhou, Nanjing, and Xi'an; Nanning to Guangzhou, Shenzhen to Hong Kong, Changsha to Wuhan, Xi'an to Chengdu, Chenyang, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Jinan, Taiyuan to Beijing, Beijing to Shanghai, Wuhan to Guangzhou, Changsha, and Shanghai, etc., passenger flow is relatively concentrated.
On the last day of the short holiday, the railway ushered in a peak return passenger flow. Railway departments in various places carefully organized it to increase capacity deployment in popular directions, sections and periods, strengthen station and bus services, and ensure safe and orderly return of passengers. China Railway Beijing Bureau Group Corporation has added 55 passenger trains, using smart equipment to strengthen security inspection and hazardous work, and improve security inspection identification efficiency and accuracy; China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Corporation has set up green emergency passenger channels and added a one-window service window for "sales, pickups, refunds and reforms"; China Railway Nanchang Bureau Group Corporation Ganzhou West Station has set up a 12306 rendezvous point, and has opened a dedicated entry channel for silver-haired group passengers in need; China Railway Guangzhou Bureau Group Corporation Futian Station has set up a "three-language and four-channel" service post, providing full-time guidance services in Cantonese, English and Mandarin to facilitate cross-border passengers' travel.
