Multiple regions welcome peak return passenger flow, and the national railway is expected to send 15.15 million passengers

Today is the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, and many places are experiencing peak return passenger flow. In recent days, many places have experienced continuous high temperatures, and transportation departments have actively taken measures to ensure the safe travel of passengers

Today is the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, and many places are experiencing peak return passenger flow. In recent days, many places have experienced continuous high temperatures, and transportation departments have actively taken measures to ensure the safe travel of passengers.

On the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, many places welcomed the peak return passenger flow

To cope with the peak return passenger flow, China Railway Beijing Bureau, Wuhan Bureau, Nanchang Bureau, Nanning Bureau, and Shenyang Bureau continue to operate additional trains to ensure transportation capacity. As temperatures continue to rise in some places and train air conditioners continue to operate, the probability of failure increases. Some stations under the management of the Jinan and Zhengzhou Railway bureaus are also busy with air conditioning maintenance and cleaning work, ensuring that passenger train air conditioners operate well and providing protection for passengers' cool travel.

Li Ming, on duty director of the Zhengzhou Depot Inspection Workshop of China Railway Zhengzhou Bureau:

At present, the daily workload has reached over 12 trains with over 200 vehicles. We have now adjusted the shift system and strengthened the allocation of work force for each shift, accelerating the average train operation time by 30 minutes.

According to the news released by China Railway Group, the national railway is expected to send 15.15 million passengers and run 11070 Passenger train today.

Zhang Xiayun, Director of Xianrenshan Service Area on the Shanghai Nanjing Expressway:

On the one hand, we should ensure that the charging facilities and equipment are in good condition. On the other hand, because the demand for Alternative fuel vehicle is large, we will arrange special personnel to guide the new energy vehicles to queue up.

In addition, during the peak hours of short distance travel and return trips, there is a high traffic flow in the surrounding areas of major and medium-sized cities, popular tourist attractions, and other nearby road sections. It is recommended to remind the public to avoid peak hours and make staggered returns.

Railways, highways, waterways, and civil aviation are gradually experiencing peak returns

Starting from this afternoon, it is expected that railways, highways, waterways, and civil aviation will gradually experience peak return passenger flow. What is the current transportation situation?

Regional central cities have obvious tidal characteristics in travel

CCTV reporter Cao Dan:

According to the latest information obtained from the Road Network Center of the Ministry of Transport, regional travel in central cities during holidays shows obvious tidal characteristics. In the first two days of the holiday, everyone's travel is more concentrated, and in the latter two days, their return trips are more concentrated. During a day, there are more trips in the morning and more trips back in the afternoon.

CCTV reporter Cao Dan:

From the real-time monitoring footage on site, it can be seen that the traffic flow in the direction of entering Beijing on the Jingcheng Expressway is significantly higher than that in the direction of leaving Beijing. This is also the case on the Shenhai Expressway, where there is relatively more traffic flow towards Shanghai. In addition, there is also a lot of traffic flow on other sections today.

CCTV reporter Cao Dan:

The transportation department predicts that the total traffic volume on the highway will remain unchanged from the first day of the holiday, reaching around 41 million vehicles. It is expected that the peak of the highway return journey will be from 3 pm to 6 pm in the afternoon, with a peak from 4 pm to 5 pm. Congestion is mainly concentrated around densely populated cities, such as the Beijing Tianjin Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, Chengdu Chongqing, and other regions.

Multiple measures taken by the transportation department to cope with peak return trips

CCTV reporter Cao Dan:

In order to ensure the smooth and smooth return peak, local transportation departments have strengthened their highway inspection and duty, increased the allocation of highway rescue forces, and promptly and properly handled accidents to avoid serious congestion.

Water travel ushers in a peak return journey

CCTV reporter Cao Dan:

The waterway has also ushered in a peak return journey today, with an estimated passenger volume of around 800000 nationwide, an increase of 75.6% compared to the same period in 2022. There is a strong demand for passenger travel on important water routes and docks. During the holiday of Xiuying New Port in Qiongzhou Strait, 32000 vehicles and 118000 passengers were sent across the sea, which was also a very busy holiday.

Reminder for passengers traveling during today's peak return trip, due to the high traffic volume, it is important to learn relevant information in advance and make good travel plans.

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