2026年春运拉开帷幕，淄博站预计发送旅客70万人次

Core Insights - The 2026 Spring Festival travel season officially begins on February 2, lasting for 40 days until March 13, with the peak travel day expected on February 23 and March 8 [1][3] Passenger Flow - During the Spring Festival travel period, the expected passenger flow from Zibo Station is 700,000, averaging 17,500 passengers per day, which represents a 1.16% increase compared to the previous year [1] - The primary destinations for intra-provincial travel include Qingdao, Jinan, Yantai, and the southwestern region of Shandong, with an expected 517,000 passengers, while inter-provincial travel mainly heads to Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, and southwestern regions, expecting 183,000 passengers [1] Travel Patterns - The first 15 days before the festival are expected to see 230,000 passengers, averaging 15,300 per day, while the following 25 days are projected to have 470,000 passengers, averaging 18,800 per day [3] - The peak travel days are anticipated to be February 23 and March 8, with expected passenger numbers of 26,000 and 27,000 respectively [3] Service Enhancements - To ensure smooth travel, Zibo Station has implemented various service measures, including the addition of 12 temporary trains, such as the new K4575/K4576 service from Qingdao North to Harbin, enhancing travel options for "ice and snow tourism" [3] - The station has set up dedicated ticket windows for students and special needs passengers, improved charging facilities, and introduced pet transportation services starting January 28 [5] - Enhanced crowd management strategies have been put in place to facilitate orderly passenger flow during entry, security checks, ticketing, and platform boarding [5]