Today is the first day of new year's Day holiday, and also the day when train tickets are sold in the 'small year' of the 2019 lunar calendar. The reporter noted that, with the approaching of Spring Festival, the train tickets of some popular lines have appeared the phenomenon of excess tickets tension. At the same time, selling train tickets, dominating seats and other acts have also become the official focus of punishment.
Today you can grab tickets for "Xiaonian"
The Spring Festival of 2019 starts on January 21 (December 16) and ends on March 1 (January 25) for 40 days. According to the 30 day pre-sale period of online and telephone booking, the train tickets on January 28 (December 23) will be officially sold today. Tickets for February 3 (December 29) can be purchased on January 5, 2019, and tickets for February 4 (New Year's Eve) can be purchased on January 6, 2019. On January 12, 2019, train tickets for February 10 (the sixth day of the first month) can be purchased. On January 30, 2019, you can buy train tickets for March 1 (the last day of the Spring Festival). As the Lunar New Year is also the day when some units begin to have holidays, it is the small peak of travel.
This means that from today on, the ticket sales of train tickets in the most popular and popular period of Spring Festival officially began. It needs to be reminded that the window of the station, the booking point and the automatic ticket machine are delayed for 2 days, and the pre-sale period is 28 days. Passengers can purchase train tickets for the 'small year' of the 2019 lunar calendar at the window on January 1, 2019.
According to the data from China Railway Corporation, during the Spring Festival of 2019, the national railway is expected to send 413.3 million passengers, an increase of 31.76 million passengers, an increase of 8.3%, and an average of 10.33 million passengers per day, setting a new record in Spring Festival. In addition, since the first day of the Spring Festival in 2019 is only 15 days away from New Year's Eve, the combination of student tide and homecoming tide makes the return tickets of the Spring Festival more popular than in previous years. According to media reports, tickets for several popular routes from Beijing and Shanghai were snapped up an hour after the first day of the Spring Festival. Reporters log on the 12306 website on the evening of the 29th and find that many popular routes near the Spring Festival have sold out.
For example, on January 27, 2019, most of the tickets from Beijing to Jinan have been sold out, and only g341, g333 and other individual trains have more than one ticket. Most of the popular routes from Beijing to Shenyang and from Beijing to Changchun also showed no spare tickets. However, in the Spring Festival 2019, 12306 website (including mobile phone client) launched the pilot of alternative ticket purchase service. Before the festival and after the Spring Festival, select some trains with limited capacity to carry out the pilot of alternate ticket purchase service, so as to reduce the time and energy consumed by passengers to repeatedly query the remaining tickets when the demand for tickets is not met. Through this function, when the passenger encounters the situation that the ticket is sold out, the 12306 system will automatically purchase the ticket for him / her if there are refunds and surplus tickets after registering the ticket purchase information and paying the pre purchase funds on the 12306 platform.
Many subway police have launched a crackdown on scalpers as Spring Festival is approaching, and scalpers are beginning to stir up. The reporter noted that in order to crack down on the illegal and criminal acts of ticket scalping, many police have taken action. In order to maintain a good order of ticket sales for the railway spring festival transportation in 2019, the National Railway Public Security launched the campaign of "falcon-2019" against ticket scalping. The operation lasts for 90 days from December 6, 2018 to the end of Spring Festival 2019. Guangzhou railway police launched the "clean up No. 1" operation earlier this month. The police will dispatch the experienced police to form a specialized strike team, and carry out the combined operations of public security, criminal investigation and other departments and police types. Open up two battlefields online and offline, and crack down on the activities of ticket calling and ticket scalping.
This month, Wuhan Public Security Office of Wuhan Railway Public Security Bureau launched an action to crack down on ticket vendors' tracking 'on the basis of strengthening internet ticket counter control, and carried out a ticket source investigation on the purchase of train tickets by passengers from Hankou, Wuchang, Wuhan and other major passenger stations within its jurisdiction. The ticket investigation work is carried out by means of face-to-face investigation of passengers in the station and number by number investigation of passengers on the train. The relevant clues are searched and dealt with severely to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of the majority of passengers.
In addition, the Zhengzhou railway police also launched a "crackdown" in the area this month, mainly to crack down on ticket traffickers. The railway department also reminded passengers that they should purchase tickets through the official website of railway 12306 (www.12306. CN) and the client of railway 12306 (the icon marked with "road emblem" and "China Railway" above the font of "railway 12306") to avoid the risk of abnormal channel purchase.