A screenshot of Yuchangxing APP (Picture provided by Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- When you take public transportation during peak hours in the morning and evening, you may see many people crowded in stations. For people who often take rail transit, it’s necessary to know that whether there are many people crowded in the stations.

Yuchangxing, the official APP of Chongqing Rail Transit recently launched the inquiry function of “拥堵情况” (About Congestion), which enables you to know the real-time congestion situation of rail transit stations. For those who are about to take rail transit, you shall start the APP to arrange your trip in advance.

It is understood that passengers only need to start the APP and click the “About Congestion” on the homepage to the page of rail transit map, and then they can know the congestion situation of a station by the color of the station icon.

A screenshot of Yuchangxing APP (Picture provided by Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.)

In addition to checking whether the station is crowded with people, this APP can also help passengers plan their journey, understand the transfer, stations, time and ticket information, and facilitate route screening and comparison by integrating the description of congestion.

The information for “About Congestion” is distinguished by color. Red stands for extremely crowded, yellow for crowded and green for comfort. The passenger flow data of “About Congestion” is updated every five minutes to ensure that passengers can get the latest information through the APP in real time. (Translated by Mao Qiao, Fathom Language Limited)