Ministry of Transport: It is expected that about 24 million passengers are sent nationwide during the Mid -Autumn Festival, a year -on -year decrease of 32%

On September 8, the State Council joint prevention and control mechanism held a press conference to introduce the situation of science and accuracy to prevent the prevention and control of the epidemic. Zhou Yan, deputy director of the Emergency Office of the Ministry of Transport, said that after comprehensive research and judgment, it is expected that about 24 million passengers will be sent nationwide during the Mid -Autumn Festival holiday, a year -on -year decrease of 32%and a decrease of 53%from 2019.

↑ Zhou Yan, deputy director of the Emergency Office of the Ministry of Transportation

Zhou Yan said that due to the impact of the epidemic situation and the prevention and control policies from various places, the radius of the crowd travel radius during the holidays will be significantly shortened compared with the normal period. A clear peak of passenger flow appears. The transportation department will make a good job of preventing and controlling the prevention and control of the epidemic and transportation services to ensure that passengers travel safely, healthy, and convenient travel.

Zhou Yan also mentioned that scientifically deployed urban and rural capacity, increased the operation of key areas, encrypted operations, extended operation hours, strengthened the service guarantee capabilities of key areas such as stations, airports, and tourist attractions, and unblocked the "last mile". At the same time, actively carry out services such as customized passenger transportation, networking tickets, electronic tickets, optimize group service measures such as the elderly, and further improve the public travel experience.

Red Star reporter Hu Yiwen Wu Yang intern Xi Congcong Beijing reported

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