In the past, the Xuchang "Fat Donglai" supermarket that was called by the heart has recently become the choice of Zhengzhou citizens, and the unlocked "cheats" are derived from the opening of a subway - Zhengxu Line.
Fat Dong can't come to Zhengzhou, we can go over! On January 10, Sister Fu, who took the subway from Zhengzhou to Fat Donglai Angel City, said with a hearty smile, "The Zhengxu Line is not only a special train from Fat Donglai, but also a mobile shopping cart." ”
In the morning, take the subway to the ancient capital of Xuchang, take a stroll around Fat Donglai, eat an authentic Xuchang food, feel the ancient city culture, and return to Zheng by subway in the afternoon. Many citizens are asking, how to go on this route and how long does it take to go back and forth? Why did Fat Donglai become a "business card of Xuchang"? The reporter will take you to explore the way.
Two and a half hours to arrive at Xuchang East Railway Station Seniors over 60 years old can ride for free.
At 8:40 a.m. on January 10, the reporter and his entourage took the subway from Zijingshan Station and arrived at the Zhengxu Line of the North Station of the Port District at 9:40 a.m.
At the transfer station, Liu Xin and Li Feiyan, students of Henan University of Finance and Finance, who went to Xuchang for the first time, said excitedly, "I heard that the Zhengxu line has been opened, we want to go to the ancient city of Caowei hairpin, and we also want to go to Fat East to have a look." What touches me the most is that the opening of the Zhengzhou-Xuzhou line can promote cultural and economic exchanges between Zhengzhou and Xuchang. ”
At about 10 o'clock in the morning, the reporter took the Zhengxu Line subway and met Mr. Wang, a 64-year-old Zhengzhou citizen, who also believed that "for the two cities, the Zhengxu Line is a real convenience." I am very fortunate to enjoy the off-peak free ride policy for seniors over 60 years old, and today I made a special trip to visit Fat Donglai with my old friends, and I have time to visit the ancient capital of Cao Wei."
At about 11 o'clock in the morning, the reporter arrived at the subway station of Xuchang East Station, the whole process lasted two and a half hours, according to the exit prompts, take the Fat Donglai shopping line No. 11 bus to reach the angel city.
So, what are the preferential policies of the "Zheng Xu Line" for the elderly? It is reported that Zhengzhou Zhongyuan District, Erqi District, Guancheng District, Huiji District, Jinshui District, Economic and Technological Development Zone, High-tech Development Zone, Zhengdong New District, Airport District, and Shangjie District have Zhengzhou household registration or valid Zhengzhou City residence permit, and the elderly who are over 60 years old can apply for Zhengzhou Greentown Pass Senior Card. There is a limit of 80 bus rides per month and 80 subway rides during off-peak hours on weekdays.
Those who are over 60 years old and above can apply for love tickets at the customer service center with valid documents, and hold love tickets for free during off-peak hours on weekdays (7:00-9:00, 17:00-19:00) and holidays, with a monthly free limit of 80 rides.
Zheng Pang Special Line" unlocks the new life of the twin cities, and the citizens of Zhengzhou realize the freedom of "Fat Donglai".
On December 28, 2023, the Zhengzhou Airport-Xuchang Municipal Railway started initial operation. Zhengxu Line, also known as Zhengzhou Metro Line 17, is an urban rail transit system connecting Zhengzhou Airport Area and Xuchang East Station in Dongcheng District, Xuchang City.
The north end of Zhengxu Municipal Railway starts from Chang'an Road North Station in Zhengzhou Airport District, and ends at Xuchang East Station in Xuchang City at the south end, with a total length of 6713 kilometers, of which the Zhengzhou section is 3343 km, Xuchang section 337 km. Because it connects Xuchang East Station and 10 minutes away from Fat Donglai, it is also affectionately called "Zheng Fat Line" by the public.
After the opening of the "Zheng Fat Line", everyone has a bag of "Fat Donglai". At about 11:40 a.m., the reporter came to the angel city in the fat east, and Aunt Wang of Zhengzhou Airport District told the reporter while busy purchasing food, "After the opening of the Zhengxu line, this is also the first time we come to Xuchang, take the subway from the port area, 50 minutes to Xuchang, this shopping mall is clean, hygienic, and the service is good." ”
The vegetables and meat are very fresh, and there are also Internet celebrity taro mochi mooncakes and red velvet cakes that children like. Ms. Zhang, another person who came by subway from Zhengzhou, added that she basically buys one-stop once a week. "Don't worry about missing two pounds, it's genuine. ”
In the crowd of supermarkets, the reporter asked everywhere the citizens and students who came from Zhengzhou to check in, and the common voice of everyone was that the "Zheng Fat Line" allowed Zhengzhou citizens to realize the freedom of "Fat Donglai".
The voice of the people of Xuchang: You can go to Zhengzhou to see a doctor and seek medical treatment in one stop.
At about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at the subway station entrance of Xuchang East Station, the reporter met Mr. Chen, a citizen of Xuchang who rushed to Zhengzhou to see a doctor, and he said with emotion: "Now it is convenient to go to Zhengzhou to see a doctor." In the past, if you wanted to go to the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, you would worry about the inconvenience of parking and travel, but now you can get it in one stop at the subway station. ”
Mr. Yang, who lives in Xuchang, usually works in Zhengzhou, and when he met him at the subway station, he was about to take the subway back to Zhengzhou when he met him at the subway station. "I used to take the high-speed rail back, and I heard from the villagers around me that the Zhengxu line was very convenient. After experiencing it today, I feel that it has really saved us a lot of time for the people living in the twin cities, and has also brought more happiness and a sense of belonging, and shortened the distance between the two places. ”
For Yuan Yiming, a first-year student at Zhengzhou University of Economics and Business, Zheng Xu Line is the route he chose to "go home" during the winter vacation. He mentioned, "I took the subway from South China City to the north of the port area, and then took the Zhengxu line to Xuchang East Station, which took about 50 minutes, and my parents drove here to pick me up, which was less than an hour's drive, saving time and effort." ”
It is worth commending that Minato North Station is also equipped with age-friendly travel facilities such as maternal and infant rooms, children's special sinks, automatic external defibrillators, barrier-free elevators, etc., and a special moving pedestrian walkway is set up in the transfer passage of Minato North Station, which provides passengers with a comfortable, friendly and convenient riding environment.
The two metropolitan cities "join hands" to build a safe road, a happy road, and an open road.
Both are the core cities of the metropolitan area, Zhengzhou and Xuchang are close to each other geographically, culturally and industrially, and have close economic and social exchanges. The Zhengzhou-Xuzhou Municipal Railway Project is a major measure for Zhengzhou and Xuchang to promote the construction of Zhengzhou metropolitan area, and it is also a concrete practice to meet the travel and living needs of the people in the two cities.
The reporter learned that Zhengzhou and Xuchang will build the Zhengzhou-Xuzhou Municipal Railway into a safe road, a happy road and an open road to serve the development of the two places, jointly plan to promote the regional industrial layout, functional construction and population agglomeration along the line, build a new platform for cultural, tourism, cultural and creative cooperation, promote the quality and upgrading of industry, economic and trade cooperation, and accelerate the construction of a new pattern of co-construction and sharing, mutual benefit and win-win.
The opening of the Zhengxu Municipal Railway will also accelerate the benign interaction between the two places, logistics, information flow and capital flow, promote the upgrading of the industrial structure, strengthen the industrial axis, and accelerate the development of regional integration.
It is reported that the Zhengxu Municipal Railway weekday adopts the same timetable on weekends, the peak interval is about 10 minutes, the peak period is about 15 minutes, the first train of Chang'an Road North Station, Yuanling Ancient City West Station, Dazhou Station and Xuchang East Station 4 stations depart at 6 o'clock, and the last train departs from Chang'an Road North Station and Xuchang East Station at 21 o'clock, and the whole journey from Chang'an Road North Station to Xuchang East Station takes about 75 minutes.
The fare of Zhengzhou-Xu Municipal Railway implements the fare policy of Zhengzhou Metro line network, and the highest fare for a single line from Chang'an Road North Station to Xuchang East Station is 10 yuan, and the stations all support the function of scanning the code and passing through the gate and face recognition.
*: Dahe.com, Xuchang**, joint report, Liu Gaoya, Wen, Wei Kai, Wang Shuangfei**.
Editor-in-charge: Zhao Di Review: Yan Naichuan.