In order to further arrange the deployment of the Spring Festival travel season service work, on the afternoon of January 31, Hengyang municipal government held a meeting concerning the special scheduling of Spring Festival travel season service work, and informed the progress of the Spring Festival travel season service work in the city, the situation of coach stations, railway stations, subway stations and the airport in the urban area and the order of the highway service area.

According to the statistics of the municipal Spring Festival Travel Season Office, as of January 30, the total number of passenger in Hengyang City has amounted to 529,000 people, of which high-speed rail 251,000 people, regular rail 138,000 people, civil aviation 11,000 people, water transportation 12,000 people, road routes 117,000 people, with an increase of 29.55% compared with that of the last year; the total number of vehicles on the highway has totaled 797,000, an increase of 9.18% compared with last year. At present, there are no major or above production security accidents and passenger retention situation, and the overall situation is stable and orderly.

The meeting stressed that all relevant units and departments should sincerely and enthusiastically do a good job in service, and take the Spring Festival volunteer service activities such as "warm winter action, warm journey" as the carrier to build the "Hengyang Masses" service brand during the Spring Festival travel season. The relevant units and departments should fulfill their responsibilities, rectify the problems and shortcomings in the Spring Festival travel season service work, and effectively improve the quality of service, so that travellers returning to Hengyang and passing through Hengyang have a good impression of Hengyang. They should also investigate risks with deep thinking, and make emergency plans and countermeasures in advance. The relevant units and departments also need to strengthen the publicity work of the Spring Festival travel season, timely and properly respond to the public opinion, and timely grasp the passenger flow and weather changes, further handle the road congestion and low temperature rain and snow weather response plans, and effectively complete the traffic guidance work, to ensure smooth traffic.

Translator: Jing