On March 5, the 2024 Spring Festival came to an end.
According to data from the Ministry of Transport, in 40 days, the cross-regional flow of people is expected to exceed 8.4 billion, of which 78 are expected to be on highways300 million passengers, a new record. Vehicles shuttle and people come and go, converging into a long scroll of flowing China.
In this year's Spring Festival, self-driving travel is the absolute main force. The Wuzhuang toll station of Hening Expressway is the toll station with the largest traffic flow in Anhui road network, with an average of more than 100,000 motor vehicles passing through 36 lane gates every day during the peak period of the Spring Festival. The Yangcheng Lake service area of Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, with small bridges and flowing water, cornices and corners, pink walls and tiles, and a beautiful environment bring a comfortable rest experience ...... to past car ownersThe highway network extending in all directions carries the vitality of the Spring Festival tide.
On February 5, on a China Eastern Airlines flight operated by the large domestic aircraft C919, the flight attendant was placing luggage for passengers. This year is the first time that the domestic large aircraft C919 has served the Spring Festival. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Yuhao In addition to highways, railways and civil aviation are working together. During the peak period of the Spring Festival, Zhengzhou East Railway Station, the "m" shaped railway hub in the Central Plains, has a high-speed rail every 78 seconds; Thousands of miles away, Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, the airport with the largest number of flights in the country, has an average of more than 1,500 flights taking off and landing here every day ......
Behind the changes is a denser road network and stronger capacity. According to the data, the total mileage of China's comprehensive transportation network exceeds 6 million kilometers. In 2023, 2,776 kilometers of high-speed railways will be newly opened, 7,000 kilometers of expressways will be built, renovated and expanded, 1,000 kilometers of new and improved waterways will be added, and 259 airports will be transported.
On all the roads, there are "going home for reunion", and there are also "poetry and distance".
Tongcheng travel data shows that Harbin, Changchun, Shenyang and other places have become the main destinations of ice and snow tourism during the Spring Festival. With the implementation of visa-free policies in Singapore, Thailand and other countries, outbound travel also ushered in a peak during the Spring Festival. According to the big data of air travel, the average daily inbound and outbound passenger volume of civil aviation during the Spring Festival holiday exceeded 200,000, and the passenger flow of routes such as Thailand, South Korea, and Singapore was full.
The Spring Festival fever brings tourism fever, and tourism fever drives consumption fever. According to the data of the cultural and tourism department, during the 8-day Spring Festival holiday, Harbin received more than 10 million tourists, and the Changbai Mountain Scenic Area in Jilin Province received tourists increased by 98% year-on-year5%, Shenyang achieved domestic tourism revenue of more than 15.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of about 255%.
On all roads, travel is more relaxed and easier.
On the speeding train, move your fingers, use the 12306 app to select the meal, and the hot takeaway will be delivered to the seat on time; In the busy station, the "Scholar Station", the specialty store, the mother and baby waiting area, and the "mobile service desk" make the experience of beautiful and warm travel really ......
On February 17, passengers waited in the waiting hall of Hangzhou East Railway Station to take the train. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Jiang Han In addition to changes, there is also the same theme - "perseverance" and "peace".
Strengthen overall scheduling, strengthen capacity guarantee, strengthen safety supervision, strengthen emergency response, and refine the ...... of response plans for bad weather and oversized passenger flowIn the past 40 days, countless traffic people have stuck to their posts and watched for a safe journey.
During the Spring Festival, in the operation room of less than 30 square meters at Guangzhou South Railway Station, each attendant issued more than 7,000 driving instructions per day; In the hangar not far from the end of the runway, from aircraft engines and tires to thumb-sized screws, the maintenance staff carefully checks every detail; Wushengguan, Guangshui City, Hubei Province, more than 10 ramps with steep slopes and sharp bends, in the face of low temperature, freezing rain and snow weather, a traffic police on the road, commanding, de-icing, risk removal, salting, cart ......Safeguard the safe passage of passengers.
In 1954, the term "Spring Festival" appeared for the first time on **. Today, the Spring Festival has gone through 70 years.
It has gone through 70 years of Spring Festival, and the future will start a beautiful journey one after another. And we will also set off again with expectations for the future and full of dreams. (Reporter Fan Xi, Wang Yuhao).