Record-breaking Passenger Volume on China's National Railway

TapTechNews October 2nd news, according to the information from the Passenger Transport Department of Guangzhou Railway Group. On October 1st, the national railway sent 21.448 million passengers, setting a new historical high for the single-day passenger delivery volume, and the transportation was safe, stable and orderly. Today (October 2nd), the national railway is expected to send 18.2 million passengers and arrange to add 1028 passenger trains.

During this National Day holiday, the medium and short-distance passenger flow in Guangdong area of our country is mainly concentrated in the major cities in Guangdong and Hunan provinces and between the provincial boundaries centered around Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Changsha; while the long-distance passenger flow is mainly oriented towards Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan and other directions.

TapTechNews also noticed that this year is also the first National Day after the newly opened Meilong High-Speed Railway is put into use. The opening of this high-speed railway provides a new travel choice for the passenger flow in the Meishan-Shantou area. On October 1st of this day, 41 trains were operated on the Meilong High-Speed Railway, transporting a total of 48,000 passengers.