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The reporter learned from the China National Railway Group (hereinafter referred to as the China Railway Group) working conference that in 2023, the national railway will complete the number of passengers sent by 36800 million passengers, with more than 20 million passengers sent on peak days and 10 million passengers per day, the best level in history.
The road network encryption has been improved, and the transportation capacity has been continuously improved. In 2023, the national railway will complete the investment in fixed assets of 764.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 75%；3,637 kilometers of new lines have been put into operation, including 2,776 kilometers of high-speed rail;34 projects have been completed and put into operation, 102 passenger stations have been put into operation with high quality, and 22 counties have ended the history of no railway. By the end of 2023, the operating mileage of railways in the country will reach 1590,000 kilometers, including 4 high-speed rail50,000 km.
Deepen supply reform to meet travel demand. In 2023, China Railway Group will give full play to the advantages of high-speed rail network operation, optimize train operation plans, increase passenger supply during peak hours, and send passengers throughout the year and peak days to a record high. Through the introduction of new service measures such as the verification function of student ticket preferential qualifications, the implementation of children's preferential tickets according to age, the selection of shops, and the optimization of passenger information notification, the problem of "urgency, difficulty and anticipation" of a number of passengers has been solved.
Freight continues to grow, reaching new record highs. In 2023, the national railway will make every effort to ensure the transportation of key materials such as thermal coal, grain, and fertilizer, increase the transportation of collection and distribution ports and the "road to rail", actively promote the development of multimodal transportation of hot metal and logistics general contracting, and pilot the launch of high-speed rail express batch transportation to continuously improve the quality of freight services. In 2023, the national railway will complete the delivery of 39100 million tons, another record high.
Among them, the China-Europe Express will run 1 in 202370,000 trains and 1.9 million TEUs sent, an increase of % year-on-yearThe new western land-sea corridor trains sent 860,000 TEUs throughout the year, a year-on-year increase of 14%. (People's ** client Li Xinping).