Two major railway stations in Nanjing are expected to send 7.91 million passengers during the 40 day Spring Festival
On January 10, the national railway officially opened the curtain of the Spring Festival. It is understood that from January 10 to February 18, the railway spring festival in 2020 will last for 15 days (January 10-24) before the festival and 25 days (January 25-february 18) after the festival, totaling 40 days. Compared with the Spring Festival in 2019, the Spring Festival in 2020 is 11 days ahead of schedule. The main features of the Spring Festival passenger flow are: first, the long-distance passenger flow in traditional key directions such as Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Chongqing will be started in advance before the festival, and the starting time will be around the new year's Day holiday; second, the peak of students' vacation and return to school during the transportation period of the Spring Festival, the student flow before the festival, the migrant flow and the visit flow will be highly overlapped, and the return passenger flow and the migrant flow after the festival will be highly overlapped (some schools start after the Spring Festival). Third, the peak duration of the overall passenger flow of the Spring Festival is still long. During the long Spring Festival holiday, tourism flow and family visit flow are the main flow. During the second day of the lunar new year, there are still tourism family visit passenger flow mainly in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Northern Jiangsu, Anhui and other directions. Fourth, due to the advance of the Spring Festival, there will be a continuous travel of migrant workers after the completion of the transportation, and the duration of passenger flow is expected to be extended to the end of February.
in view of the early start of Spring Festival transportation in 2020 and the concentration of passenger travel, Nanjing railway actively coordinates the transportation capacity, and satisfies the passenger travel demand to the greatest extent by dynamically adding temporary passenger trains, adjusting the operation rules of weekend trains, and reconnecting EMUs. During the Spring Festival, Nanjing railway opened a total of 152 pairs of temporary passenger trains, with an estimated 7.91 million passengers (197800 per day), a year-on-year increase of 668800, or 9.2%. It is estimated that 3.135 million passengers will be sent 15 days before the festival, a year-on-year increase of 386500, an increase of 14%; 4.775 million passengers will be sent 25 days after the festival, a year-on-year increase of 282300, an increase of 6.3%. On January 10, two major railway stations in Nanjing are expected to send 210000 passengers throughout the day, including 140000 at Nanjing South Railway Station. A 6031 a 6031 compared with the previous Spring Festival, before this year's Spring Festival, Nanjing South Railway Station has fully implemented the electronic ticket, and passengers can directly enter the station through valid and readable certificates. At the entrance of the station, the pilot delivery service is implemented. The passengers can deliver the items that are inconvenient to take with them by self-service deposit cabinet, which effectively solves the service problem of "the last meter" of the circulation of the limited articles by train.