Core Insights - On September 30, the total passenger volume of the Guangzhou Metro reached 11.681 million, marking an 8.4% increase compared to the same period last year [1] - The opening of new metro lines has shifted passenger flow patterns, with Jiahe Wanggang Station surpassing the previously busiest station, Sports West Station [1] - The Guangdong intercity railway also saw a record high of 241,700 passengers, a 16% increase year-on-year [1][6] Metro Operations - On September 30, over 10,000 train services were operated, with the maximum number of trains on the network reaching 625 [2] - Key metro lines extended their operating hours by one hour to accommodate holiday travel, with significant passenger volumes on Line 3 (1.998 million), Line 2 (1.335 million), and Line 5 (1.097 million) [2] - The top three stations by passenger volume were Jiahe Wanggang (434,000), Sports West Road (424,000), and Zhujiang New Town (266,000) [2] Intercity Railway Performance - The Guangdong intercity railway achieved a new peak with 241,700 passengers, including 38,000 from newly opened lines [6] - The busiest stations on the intercity railway included Xiping West (20,493), Panyu Station (20,080), and Songshan Lake North Station (18,243) [6] - A total of 439 train services were operated, including 33 additional trains to manage the increased passenger flow [6] Convenience Services - New convenience supermarkets have been introduced in several metro stations, offering a range of services including grocery shopping, laundry, and charging stations [7] - The initiative aims to enhance the overall travel experience by integrating shopping and services into the metro environment [7]