More than 280 million person-times, 17 million person-times and 16,480 classes … Multiple sets of data witnessed the travel fever during the May 1 holiday.

CCTV News:May 2nd is the second day of the "May 1st" holiday. Compared with May 1st, the overall traffic volume of national traffic trips is expected to decrease, but it still maintains a high level of operation, and the transportation department continues to provide travel service guarantee.

The reporter learned from China State Railway Group Co.,Ltd. that on May 2, the national railway is expected to send 17 million passengers and arrange to open 1094 additional passenger trains. Railway departments around the country have strengthened passenger service, optimized the streamline of entry and exit stations, and increased security inspection and verification channels. As an important hub of the Yangtze River Delta Railway, Nanjing South Railway Station accounts for about one-fifth of the daily passenger traffic. In view of the characteristics of many transfer passengers, the station has taken measures such as adding transfer gates, sending service personnel and volunteers to guide passengers to get on and off quickly and improve passenger traffic efficiency.

On the highway side, the expressway network traffic is expected to continue to maintain a high level on May 2. The traffic volume of the highway network around most popular scenic spots and large and medium-sized cities in China will be relatively large during peak hours.

In terms of civil aviation, the national civil aviation is expected to fly 16,480 flights on May 2. Affected by rainfall and strong convective weather, some airports in the south may experience flight delays. The airport actively makes plans and assists the airline company in ensuring passenger service.

On the first day of the "May 1" holiday, the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society exceeded 280 million.

Pay attention to holiday travel. On the first day of the May 1 holiday, the cross-regional turnover of the whole society exceeded 280 million, an increase of 15.9% over the first day of the May 1 holiday in 2019. Among them, the railway passenger traffic is expected to be 20.4 million passengers, the cross-regional personnel flow on highways is expected to exceed 257 million passengers, the waterway passenger traffic is expected to be 900,000 passengers, and the civil aviation passenger traffic is expected to exceed 2.11 million passengers. In order to facilitate passengers’ convenient travel, the railway department has increased security inspection and verification channels, increased guidance in key places, and strengthened coordination with public transportation, subway, taxis and other modes of transportation to get through the "last mile" of passengers’ travel. 　　　

Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security: It is expected that the traffic flow of some out-of-town roads will run at a high level today

May 2nd is the second day of the "May 1st" holiday. It is expected that the traffic flow of some roads out of the city will still run at a high level, and the number of vehicles leading to scenic spots will continue to increase. According to the forecast of the Central Meteorological Observatory, there will be rain in parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and other places on May 2, and a new round of precipitation will occur in the southern region the day after tomorrow. The Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security reminds drivers and passengers to pay attention to driving safety.

Fujian: Coastal water passenger transport ushered in the peak of passenger flow.

Water transport. On May 1, Fujian coastal water passenger transport ushered in the peak of passenger flow, sending nearly 200,000 passengers. Among them, the passenger flow of routes such as Meizhou Island Ferry and Xiamen Drum Ferry has increased significantly. Meizhou Island Ferry sent nearly 40,000 passengers, nearly 8 times the daily number; The ferry from Xiamen to Gulangyu sent nearly 50,000 passengers.

In order to cope with the increase in passenger flow, during the holiday period, Fujian Maritime Department implemented the "one line, one policy" guarantee scheme for passenger ferry routes to ensure the seaworthiness of ships and the suitability of routes. In view of the recent strong convective weather, the local authorities have also strengthened early warning and pre-control measures to ensure the smooth navigation of ferries.