Southern Network News (reporter Xu Mengmeng, correspondent Liu Hao, Hu Jing, Zhou Hui, Dong Jianfeng) reporter learned from the railway department that on Chinese New Year's Eve (February 9), Guangzhou Railway Group is expected to send 147 passengers60,000 person-times, a year-on-year increase of 977%。Among them, the Guangdong region sent 10590,000 person-times, a year-on-year increase of 103%; Hunan region sent 2740,000 person-times, a year-on-year increase of 836%。
According to the passenger transport department of Guangzhou Railway Group, since this year's Chinese New Year's Eve is a working day, the passenger flow situation is different from the past, and the passenger flow such as the return flow, family visit flow, and tourism flow is highly overlapped, and the passenger flow will continue to run at a medium to high level. In order to meet the travel needs of passengers, Guangzhou Railway Group has increased the supply of transportation capacity, according to the data of ticket pre-sale and standby ticket purchase, continues to adjust the transportation plan, Chinese New Year's Eve (9th) plans to run 2914 trains, reconnect 890 EMUs, and plan to open 330 additional trains, including 182 night high-speed trains, mainly to Wuhan, Chongqing, Nanchang, Changsha, Yueyang, Zhanjiang, Huaihua and other popular areas.
On Chinese New Year's Eve, Guangzhou Railway Group launched a heart-warming initiative to warmly escort passengers back to their hometowns for reunion. Flowers, lanterns, and Chinese knots are arranged in the waiting rooms of Shenzhen North, Guangzhou South, Guangzhou Baiyun and other stations, and check-in points are set up to celebrate the New Year, creating a strong Spring Festival atmosphere. Guangzhou-Kowloon Passenger Depot, Guangzhou Passenger Depot, Changsha Passenger Depot will decorate the carriage with a new look, hang lanterns, paste window flowers, send blessing words, train staff for passengers to prepare a unique Spring Festival "Gala", and passengers to interact with the chorus, prize quiz and other activities, the train is warm, and the strong New Year's flavor makes the journey warmer.
In this year's Spring Festival, Guangzhou Railway Group has successively launched convenient meal services on the high-speed rail trains in Guangdong, Hunan and Hainan provinces, with 16 types of affordable and high-quality products such as new fish-flavored shredded pork, braised fish nuggets, carrot fried meat, Dong'an chicken, etc., so that passengers can also experience a "tip of China" on the high-speed rail returning home. Passengers can order by scanning the "Railway Navigation Code"** on the seat.
The remaining ticket information for the 9th is as follows:
Guangzhou South Railway Station: There are still tickets available to Beijing, Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha, Zhanjiang, Nanning, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Hong Kong West Kowloon.
Guangzhou Station: Tickets are available in all directions.
Guangzhou Baiyun Station: Tickets are available in all directions.
Guangzhou East Railway Station: To Shantou and Meizhou, there are still a small number of remaining tickets, and there are remaining tickets in the rest of the directions.
Shenzhen North Railway Station to Hong Kong West Kowloon, Guangzhou, Chaoshan, Changsha, Shenzhen Pingshan, Shanwei, Huizhou, Ganzhou, Fuzhou, Puning, Fuzhou, Nanchang, Wuhan, Raoping, Chenzhou West, Hengyang, Shaoguan, Huaihua, Xiamen, Huidong, Longchuan, Lufeng, Xiangtan, Hangzhou, Shaoshan, Nanchang, Pingtan, Heyuan, Xiamen, Zhengzhou, Yueyang, Shanghai, Shangrao, Meizhou, Nanchang, Lechang, Guilin, Yongzhou, Liling, Longyan, Pingxiang, Shanghai Hongqiao, Jingdezhen North still have remaining tickets.