Patronage of lines operated by BJMTR totals 5.368 million during tomb-sweeping holiday

During the tomb-sweeping holiday of 2024 (April 4 to April 6), the total patronage of lines operated by BJMTR totals 5.368 million, seeing a year-on-year increase of 28% compared to 2023. During the tomb-sweeping holiday, a total of 5,292 trains were dispatched. Among them, patronage of Line 4-Daxing is 2.685 million; patronage of Line 14 is 1.682 million; patronage of Line 16 is 737,000; patronage of the south section of Line 17 is 138,000 and patronage of the north section of Line 17 is 126,000.

During the tomb-sweeping holiday, to ensure smooth transportation and transfer of rail transit at Beijing South Railway Station and to ensure smooth travel for passengers arriving in Beijing at night, Beijing South Railway Station of Line 4 extended its operation hours on April 5 and April 6. On April 6, the last train bound for Anheqiao Bei(N) Station from Beijing South Railway Station of Line 4 was extended to 0:23 the next day to facilitate passengers’ travel.