Chinese Railways expects the number of train trips to reach 63 million during the New Year holidays
Chinese railways. Source: Railway Technology
Chinese Railways expects the number of train trips to reach 63 million during the New Year holidays
China's rail network is expected to handle 63 million passenger trips during the New Year's holiday rush, which began on Friday.
According to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway), the peak day was recorded on Saturday, when 15 million trips were made, Shine.cn reports.
During the holiday rush, which ends on January 2, an average of 10,680 trains will run daily to meet the needs of travelers.
It is noted that China Railway will also make every effort to ensure the transportation of key materials such as coal and grain during the holiday.