Beijing, January 17 (Reporter Wang Jing) The 2022 Spring Festival will start on January 17 and end on February 25, lasting 40 days.
Today (January 17) is the first day of the 2022 Spring Festival, the reporter learned after visiting Beijing South Railway Station that during the Spring Festival, the transportation department will take measures such as taxi fixed duty, encrypted bus frequency at night, and delayed operation of rail transit at key stations such as Beijing South Railway Station to ensure a smooth and orderly connection of urban public transportation.
Beijing South Railway Station, waiting for the bus to depart (Photo by Wang Jing, a reporter of the Central Broadcasting Network)
It is expected that the first peak of departure from Beijing will occur around the 27th of the Waxing Moon
Because most of the colleges and universities in Beijing have been on holiday, the passenger flow before the festival and the return to Beijing after the festival are scattered, the overall passenger traffic has increased slightly compared with last year, today (17th) at 10:00 a.m., at Beijing South Railway Station, the reporter saw that the passenger flow at the station was not large, most of them were student passengers, they chose to take the subway to Beijing South Railway Station to change trains to go home. "The subway is more convenient, the transfer time is short, and there is no need to worry about traffic jams." Xiao Zhang, a local college student in Beijing, told reporters.
It is understood that the 2022 Spring Festival is expected to reach a total of 22.83 million passengers in and out of Beijing, the first peak of leaving Beijing is expected to occur around the 27th of the 27th month, and there are expected to be two scattered return peaks after the fifth day of the first month and around the fifteenth day of the first month.
As an interchange station for rail transit and state railway trains, Beijing South Railway Station is ready to cope with large passenger flows.
Zhang Enhai, operation manager of the Beijing-Hong Kong Metro, said in an interview with the Central Broadcasting Network reporter that during the Spring Festival and the Spring Festival, Xidan Station of Line 4, Xuanwumen Station and National Library Station of Line 4, which have a large flow of passengers, as well as Yuanmingyuan Station of Line 4 and Chaoyang Park Station of Line 14, which are close to the park, will usher in passenger flow growth. "The Beijing-Hong Kong Metro will formulate a special passenger transport organization plan in advance, arrange staff to guide passengers at the station entrances and exits, self-service equipment, and ensure a smooth and orderly passenger flow organization at the station." Zhang Enhai said.
He stressed that these devices, which passengers often use, such as the entrance and exit gates, are disinfected once an hour.
In order to welcome the arrival of the Winter Olympic Games, the Beijing-Hong Kong Metro will also post the relevant guidelines for the Winter Olympic venues at the stations near the Winter Olympic venues, so that passengers can quickly find the nearest exit to the Capital Stadium of the Winter Olympic Venues.
The transportation department will take measures such as taxi fixed-point duty at key stations such as Beijing South Railway Station (Photo by Wang Jing, reporter of the Central Broadcasting Network)
Nine party member convoys support the "Spring Festival" of the South Railway Station to provide connection services
Beijing South Railway Station is the wind vane of passenger flow of the six major railway stations in Beijing, today (17th) morning, the reporter saw at the underground taxi point of Beijing South Railway Station, a number of taxis arranged in an orderly manner waiting to pick up passengers.
According to reports, during the Spring Festival of Beijing South Railway Station, it is expected that the passenger traffic in and out of Beijing will be 2.84 million, with an average of 71,000 passengers per day. At present, the average daily number of taxis is 6,500, transporting 10,000 passengers. It is worth mentioning that in order to ensure the smooth return of passengers, the average daily taxi forecast at Beijing South Railway Station during the Spring Festival is 8,000 times, transporting about 13,000 passengers.
"On the basis of the regular night checkpoint operation in previous years, this year for the first time, the taxi will arrange for the communist party member convoy to carry out regular night duty at Beijing South Railway Station." Zhang Yan of the Fengtai Transportation Management Branch of the Beijing Municipal Transportation Commission said that this year's key will start the normal rotation guarantee mechanism of the party member studio, and it has been determined that there are 9 convoys with a total of 1372 vehicles participating in the Spring Festival guarantee work, and the Red Flag Pioneer Team is organized to provide passengers with evacuation and transfer guidance services during the peak period of passenger flow.
Ground buses will also focus on night passenger transfer services, Liu Monan, manager of the operation management department of the Beijing Bus Group Tram Branch, said that from the fifth day of the Chinese New Year, 16 bus lines passing through the railway station will shorten the departure interval. "For example, for lines such as Night 17 and Night 24 from Beijing South Railway Station, the departure interval from 23:20 to 0 will be reduced to 10 minutes, and the departure interval from 0:00 to 1:00 will be reduced to 15 minutes." He said.
On the first day of the Spring Festival, the passenger flow of Beijing South Railway Station (Photo by Wang Jing, a reporter of the Central Broadcasting Network)
Focus on rail transit and other industries to strictly investigate the implementation of epidemic prevention and control measures
In addition to safely connecting passengers, the Beijing Municipal Transportation Comprehensive Law Enforcement Corps will also focus on rail transit and other industries to strictly investigate the implementation of epidemic prevention and control measures.
During this year's Spring Festival, the Beijing Municipal Transportation Comprehensive Law Enforcement Corps launched the special support service for the Spring Festival and the Winter Olympics, invested all law enforcement forces, and comprehensively strengthened the inspection and duty of key areas such as airports, transportation stations, Winter Olympic event areas, business circle scenic spots, major roads in and out of Beijing, super stations and toll station areas.
According to its relevant person in charge, around the taxi, interprovincial long-distance passenger transport, tourist passenger transport, dangerous goods transport, cold chain transport, rail transit, highway administration, in the construction site and other industries, the combination of watching and fighting, the combination of crackdown and prevention, strict investigation of all kinds of illegal and illegal acts that are not implemented in place, endangering the safety of the industry, and infringing on the rights and interests of passengers, cracking down on all kinds of illegal operations, improving the quality of industry services, ensuring the safety and order of the transportation environment of Olympic-related places, and ensuring the safe travel of the public.
In terms of rail transit operation safety law enforcement, combined with rail transit stations involved in key areas such as airports, railway stations, and interprovincial passenger stations, strengthen the inspection and inspection of stations, carriages, and protected areas during key periods such as peak passenger flow, and urge enterprises to implement the main responsibility for epidemic prevention and control and maintain the safety of rail transit operations.