On October 9, the reporter learned from Chenzhou Railway Department that Chenzhou Railway Station sent a total of 168913 passengers during National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, an increase of 12.53%, hitting a new high in nearly three years.
The railway became the first choice for passengers during the 8 days of "double festivals". The transport period of National Day Golden Week this year was from September 28 to October 8, a total of 11 days according to the responsible person of Chenzhou Railway Station. During the holiday, many people have chosen to travel, which increased a lot of pressure in traffic. Before the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, Chenzhou railway management department has made estimates and arrangements for the passenger transport peak in accordance with the unified deployment of China Railway Group Corporation. They have opened the commuter trains from Chenzhou to Guangzhou, Changsha and other direction to alleviate the passenger transport pressure. In order to protect the safety of passengers, Chenzhou Railway Station has also stepped up inspections, joint control, card control, guidance, cleaning stations and equipment maintenance.