CCTV News (News Network): The reporter learned from the Ministry of Transport that the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society is expected to exceed 280 million on May 3, an increase of 3.9% year-on-year. Among them, the national railway is expected to send 18 million passengers, and 1,563 passenger trains are planned to be added. During peak passenger flow, the railway department strengthens on-site service guidance in key places such as security inspection, ticket inspection, and elevators, optimizes passenger flow lines, and at the same time coordinates with the municipal transportation department to quickly and efficiently relieve passenger flow.
In terms of highways, the turnover is expected to exceed 250 million, and medium and long-distance traffic flow are intertwined with short-distance traffic. There is a large traffic flow in the highway sections around some popular tourist cities and highways leading to popular scenic spots. It is recommended that car owners understand the road conditions and weather conditions before traveling to ensure safe driving.
As the popularity of water tourism increases, water passenger volume continues to maintain a month-on-month growth, with an estimated 2.15 million passengers on May 3. The maritime department implements dynamic monitoring of key waters to ensure that ship navigation is standardized and orderly.
In terms of civil aviation, 2.08 million passengers are expected to be sent on May 3. Three days before the holiday, it is expected that the average daily passengers will be sent 2.19 million, an increase of 12.3% over the same period in 2024.
