TapTechNews October 8th news, according to CCTV News reports, preliminary statistics from the Ministry of Transport show that during the National Day holiday (October 1st to 7th), it is estimated that the cumulative amount of cross-regional personnel movement in the whole society is about 2.008 billion person-times, with an average daily increase of 4.1% year-on-year.
The cumulative amount of personnel movement on national highways is about 1.85 billion person-times, with an average daily increase of 3.9%, and self-driving travel accounts for more than 80%.
The cumulative number of passengers carried by civil aviation in the country is about 16.121 million person-times, with an average of 2.303 million person-times per day, an increase of 11.3% compared to the same period in 2023.
Since the railway holiday transportation started on September 29, the daily passenger flow has exceeded 17 million person-times for a consecutive week, among which the passenger flow on October 1 set a new single-day historical high (TapTechNews note: 21.448 million person-times). China National Railway Group uses methods such as re-coupling of EMUs, adding wagons to ordinary-speed trains, and upgrading sleeper cars to increase transport capacity and optimize services to ensure the orderly travel of passengers.