The national railway is expected to transport 6.1 million passengers today, with plans to add 281 additional passenger trains.

On February 17th, it was learned from China Railway Group that on the first day of the Chinese New Year, the national railway is expected to transport 6.1 million passengers, with plans to add 281 extra passenger trains. On February 16th, New Year's Eve, the national railway transported 6.93 million passengers, and the transportation was safe and orderly. As of 8:00 on February 17th, the online ticketing platform "12306" has sold over 264 million train tickets for the Spring Festival travel rush.