On March 12th, the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush in 2018 ended. The reporter learned from the Municipal Spring Festival Transportation Office that the passenger transport capacity of railway, highway and waterway in the whole city was 6.8575 million person-times, 2.17% less than in the same period last year, of which 810,300 passengers were transported by railway, 5.7696 million passengers were transported by highway, and 277,600 passengers were transported by waterway. This year's Spring Festival travel rush in our city has passed safely, smoothly and in an orderly manner.

In order to protect the public travel demand, railway, highway and waterway transport s have increased a large number of capacities. According to statistics, the city's railways have opened 9 more ordinary trains and 6 high-speed trains; 2350 passenger vehicles have been put into the highways and 247 ships have been put into the waterways. The city traffic, traffic police, highway, meteorology and other departments have established a coordinated mechanism to strengthen the convergence and overall planning of the road passenger transport lines, urban bus, railway, waterway and other different modes of transportation. The city bus companies have put 1086 buses into operate, adjusted the departure time and frequency according to the passenger flow timely, enhanced the transportation efficiency of the "first and last kilometer", and mutually coordinated with the railway, road and waterway transportation to meet the travel needs of passengers.

With the rapid development of the network, Spring Festival travel rush has been plugged in the wings of the Internet. During the Spring Festival travel rush, our city has made full use of the Internet, big data and other information technology to innovate the convenient measures, and the mobile payment, mobile ticket purchase, "scanning face" into the station, connecting transportation and other personalized and humanized services have been introduced, showing new bright spots and new look in the Spring Festival travel. Various voluntary activities have been carried out in the railway and bus stations to warm up the hearts of passengers and make the travel of citizens more relaxed and warm.