December 31 is the last day of 2023 and the second day of the New Year's Day holiday. The reporter learned from China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group that on the 31st, the passenger flow of the Yangtze River Delta Railway continued to run at a high level, and it is expected to send 2.45 million passengers on the same day. On the first day of the holiday the day before, the Yangtze River Delta Railway sent nearly 4% more passengers than the same period in 2019.
The 2024 railway New Year's Day transportation period is from December 29, 2023 to January 2, 2024, a total of five days. During the long holiday, the passenger flow of the Yangtze River Delta Railway will be dominated by just needed passenger flows such as tourism, family visits, and commuting.
The reporter learned that on the first day of the holiday, that is, on December 30, 2023, the Yangtze River Delta Railway sent 326 passengers90,000 passengers, an increase of about 39% compared with the same period in 2019.
In order to allow passengers to go well and go well, the railway department has increased the capacity of key periods and popular directions on the basis of enabling the peak line operation map, increased the Yangtze River Delta to Nanchang, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Xi'an and other popular directions, as well as 13 passenger trains on Shanghai-Nanjing, Shanghai-Hangzhou, Nanjing-Hangzhou, Ning'an, Lianzhen, Yongtaiwen and other lines in the tube, and organized 188 EMU trains to reconnect to increase capacity accurately and flexibly to meet the travel needs of passengers.
At the same time, the passenger stations of the Yangtze River Delta Railway have taken various measures to actively improve the service quality and strive to meet the needs of passengers for holiday travel. Passenger stations in Hefei, Nanjing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and other cities dynamically adjust the flow line according to the passenger flow, increase personnel on duty in key areas, and do a good job in the guidance and safety protection of elevators, platforms, entry and exit passages and other centralized places. The Huangchang section of the Hangzhou-Changzhou high-speed railway, which opened for operation on December 27, ushered in the first holiday transportation, and the Yixian East and Qimen South Railway stations strengthened information exchange and emergency linkage with local public transportation departments, and increased the number of buses during peak passenger flow hours to facilitate passengers to quickly reach local tourist attractions. Fuyang West, Shouxian, Wuxi East, Suzhou, Jiaxing South and other stations will open manual ticket windows in a timely manner according to the passenger flow, increase the strength of passenger transport personnel at the entrance and exit of the station, ticket hall, waiting hall and other places, and help the elderly and special groups "off the grid" to travel without barriers. The passenger depots of Hefei, Nanjing, Shanghai and Hangzhou have strengthened the guidance and assistance of passengers getting on and off the train, and the trains are equipped with medical kits, sewing kits, protective masks, power banks and other supplies to provide passengers in need. Railway electrical and vehicle units should focus on the maintenance and rectification of equipment and trains to ensure that the equipment is good and the train is safe.
The railway department reminds passengers that they should prepare in advance for the New Year's Day holiday, arrange the itinerary reasonably, and reserve sufficient time to enter the station to take the trainBefore traveling, you can log in to the railway 12306 official ** in advance to check the categories of prohibited items for passengers, so as to avoid delaying the ride due to the wrong prohibited itemsThe situation of additional trains during the small and long holidays is subject to the announcement of the station and the announcement of the 12306** of the China Railway Customer Service CenterMany cities have two or more train stations, be sure to read the name of the station marked on the ticket before traveling, and do not delay the trip due to running to the wrong station;During the small and long holidays, the passenger flow density is high, so passengers are requested to abide by social morality and civilized travel when taking the train, and jointly maintain good public order and travel environment.
Correspondent Feng Yexin, Yangtze Evening News, Purple Cow News reporter Shi Xiaolei.
Proofread by Faye Wong.