Qinghai-Tibet Railway summer holiday service begins

09:13, July 02, 2009  

The train from Beijing to Lhasa. (Xinhua Photo)


Passengers in Xining (capital city of Qinghai province) station.(Xinhua Photo)

From July 1, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway summer holiday service begins. During the summer holiday, Qinghai-Tibet Railway is expected to cater for a total of 1.1 million passengers with the daily average estimated to be 17.7 thousand passengers.

The railway stations along the Qinghai-Tibet railway have taken a lot of measures setting up more ticket windows and special windows for students, carrying out environmental remediation and influenza prevention and so on - to cope with the peak flow of passengers.

By People's Daily Online

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