On February 4, the surging news reporter learned from China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Shanghai Bureau Group) that on the fourth day of the Spring Festival holiday, the return passenger flow in some directions under the management of the Yangtze River Delta railway was started in advance, and 760000 passengers were expected to be sent on that day, the highest in five days of the holiday. Four days before the holiday, the group sent a total of 1.911 million passengers, a significant increase over the previous year.
Judging from the current ticket sales, today’s passenger flow is mainly composed of medium and short distance travel and return passenger flow. From the afternoon, the return passenger flow from Shanghai to Guangdong, Anhui to Shanghai, Central Jiangsu and Northern Jiangsu increased significantly compared with the previous day. Shanghai Nanjing, Ningbo Wenzhou, Ning’an, Hefu, Lianzhen and other high-speed rail lines in the tube will also usher in a wave of medium and short distance travel peak.
In order to cope with the cold wave weather and ensure the safe travel of passengers, the stations in Northern Jiangsu, Northern Anhui and other places under the jurisdiction of Shanghai Bureau Group Company anticipate in advance, actively make emergency plans for passenger transportation in rainy, snowy and freezing weather, and make preparations for emergency services such as snow and ice removal, anti-skid and warmth delivery at any time according to the weather conditions; Logistics support units such as Shanghai telecommunication depot, Shanghai public works depot and Shanghai bullet train depot shall timely organize personnel to do a good job in equipment maintenance and repair in combination with the use of vehicle tracks during the Spring Festival transportation to ensure that the equipment is in good condition. In addition, for the travel of elderly passengers, Suzhou station, Wuxi station and Zhenjiang station have successively launched special services for elderly passengers, such as off-line ticket purchase, travel reservation, station car transfer and emergency assistance, on the premise of further improving the service standards suitable for aging travel, so as to help more and more elderly groups travel.
The railway department reminds passengers that the return passenger flow will start one after another in more than half of the Spring Festival holiday. In order to avoid delaying the journey, enough time should be reserved for local traffic transfer and waiting at the station on the day of travel; On the way out, wear masks correctly and do not smoke in the station and train; Be sure to see the ride information clearly and properly manage your carry on luggage; Do not take the train beyond the station, maliciously evade the ticket and occupy other people’s seats.
