China News Service, Guangzhou, January 18 (Guo Jun, Ren Yongshuang, Li Gege) On January 18, the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush has entered the fifth day. According to data from the Guangdong Railway Group, starting from that day, the overall passenger flow of railways began to show a significant upward trend, among which the passenger flow in Guangdong increased significantly, mainly mainly by returning home flow and visiting relatives flow, supplemented by tourism flow and business flow. The passenger flow was mainly concentrated in popular directions such as Chengdu, Chongqing, Changsha, and Xi'an.
Guangdong Railway Group expects to arrive and depart 3.886 million passengers on the same day, an increase of 651,000 year-on-year, an increase of 20%. Among them, Guangdong is expected to send 1.508 million passengers, an increase of 286,000 year-on-year, an increase of 23.4%; it is expected to reach 1.022 million passengers, an increase of 232,000 year-on-year, an increase of 29.3%.
It is reported that in order to meet passenger flow needs, the Guangzhou Railway Group fully plays the role of intelligent facilities and equipment to comprehensively ensure the safety of railway train operations.
In the Guangzhou EMU section, testing robots, 360-degree panoramic comprehensive detection system and other equipment have been put into use on a large scale. The testing robot can automatically check the bottom of the EMU. Through AI image algorithm, it accurately detects the faults of the EMU brake pads, couplings, gear boxes and other components, and the fault recognition rate reaches 100%.
In Guangzhou North Vehicle Depot, the TFDS Intelligent Inspection Center is put into use. The system can identify 67 types of railway truck models and 438 types of train faults, accurately control the status of railway vehicles, and ensure the safety of vehicles for the transportation of electric coal, New Year's goods and other goods. (End)
