Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 31 (Reporters Fan Xi and Xie Xiyao) The reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. on the 31st that since the start of the Spring Festival travel rush on January 14 to January 30, the total number of passengers nationwide has exceeded 200 million, reaching 206 million, and the transportation is safe, stable and orderly.
From January 28 to January 30, three days before the Spring Festival holiday, railways across the country sent 22.948 million passengers. On January 31, the national railway is expected to send 11.8 million passengers.
The railway departments in various regions will promptly increase capacity deployment in popular directions, increase station and train services, implement measures to facilitate and benefit the people, and strive to provide passengers with a better travel experience. The Harbin Bureau Group Corporation of China Railway has actively served the Asian Winter Games event, adding special ticket windows at stations such as Harbin, Harbin West, and Yabuli West, providing special waiting areas, setting up dedicated streamlines for entry and exit, and adding a 12306 Asian Winter Games travel service line; the Beijing Railway Beijing Bureau Group Corporation of China Railway has added charging stations at the Beijing West Railway Station, equipped with five-hole sockets, USB interfaces, etc. to meet the fast charging needs of passenger electronic equipment; the Chengdu Railway Chengdu Bureau Group Corporation of China Railway has set up green (urgent passenger/love) channels at the entrances and security entrances of major passenger stations in 53 prefecture-level cities, including Chengdu East, Chongqing North, Guiyang North, Mianyang, etc., to give priority verification for key passengers who are urgent and elderly, young, sick and disabled in 15 minutes before driving; the Urumqi Bureau Group Corporation of China Railway has enriched the "Tianshan Snow Lotus" convenience service boxes on passenger trains, providing disposable earplugs and light-proof eye masks and other sleep aid items.
