Guangzhou South Railway Station Achieves Record Over 1 Million Daily Trips

According to the South China Morning Post, Guangzhou South railway station surpassed the 1 million trips mark in a single day on October 1, with trains leaving every 40 seconds during peak times as part of the holiday period.

Assembled News DeskOctober 6, 20261 min read

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The South China Morning Post reports that a railway station located in Guangzhou, a major hub city in southern China, established a national record for the number of trips handled in one day. This milestone was reached on October 1, driven by holiday demand. The provincial government stated that during peak times on that day, trains were departing every 40 seconds. The publicity department mentioned that this departure interval was described as being "faster than people could scroll through short videos."

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