Ministry of Transport: The total cross-regional passenger flow exceeded 300 million people on October 2nd.
On October 2 (the 2nd day of the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday), the total cross-regional population flow in the whole society was 301.77 million person-times, a decrease of 10.1% compared to the previous day, and an increase of 6.4% year-on-year (same for the 2nd day of the National Day holiday in 2024).
According to data from the Ministry of Transport, on October 2nd (the second day of the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday), the total cross-regional passenger flow in the whole society was 301.77 million, a decrease of 10.1% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 6.4% compared to the same day in 2024 (the same below).
Specifically:
- Railway passenger volume was 19.28 million, a decrease of 16.6% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 5.8% compared to the same day last year.
- Road passenger flow (including non-business small passenger car travel on expressways and ordinary national and provincial highways, and road passenger transport volume) was 278.38 million, a decrease of 9.9% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 6.4% compared to the same day last year. Among them, road passenger transport volume was 36.92 million, a decrease of 10.4% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 3.4% compared to the same day last year; the non-business small passenger car travel on expressways and ordinary national and provincial highways was 241.46 million, a decrease of 9.8% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 6.8% compared to the same day last year.
- Waterway passenger volume was 1.66 million, an increase of 25.7% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 19.1% compared to the same day last year.
- Civil aviation passenger volume was 2.44 million, a decrease of 1.3% compared to the previous period, and an increase of 5% compared to the same day last year.
This article was selected from the Ministry of Transport's WeChat public account; Edited by GMTEight: Huang Xiaodong.
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