CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- With the good situation of epidemic prevention and control, the accelerated restoration of economic and social order and the resumption of school classes, the public transport passenger flow in main urban districts has been growing rapidly. On April 25, Chongqing City Transportation Development & Investment Group Co., Ltd. announced that on April 24, the number of public transport passenger traffic in the main urban districts reached 5.539 million, up 14.5% from April 23 (4.837 million). The number of daily passenger traffic exceeded 5 million, returning to about 70% in the same period last year.

In terms of the public transport options selected by the public, the number of passengers taking buses reached 3.213 million on April 24, up 16.3% from 2.763 million on April 23. The number of passengers taking rail transits reached 2.326 million on April 24, up 12.2% from 2.074 million on April 23.

On March 2, the number of public transport passenger traffic in main urban districts exceeded 1 million. On March 12, the number exceeded 2 million. On March 18, the number exceeded 3 million. On March 30, the number exceeded 4 million.

In response to the gradual recovery of passenger flow, buses and rail transits made every effort to ensure the prevention and control of the epidemic and guarantee the transport on a regular basis. Through increasing the number of trains on Line 3 and upgrading line operation organization, Chongqing City Transportation Development & Investment Railway Group Co., Ltd. improves the comfortableness of travel and make people’s travel convenient. Chongqing City Transportation Development & Investment Public Transportation Group Co., Ltd. has launched customized buses, taking a point-to-point approach to bring students to the school to help schools resume classes. (Translated by Mao Qiao, Fathom Language Limited)