In the first half of the year, a total of 7,377 China-Europe freight trains were operated, and the coverage expanded to 23 countries in Europe

    It is reported that in the first half of this year, the role of the China-Europe railway strategic channel has become more prominent, continued to implement port expansion and efficiency projects, and continuously strengthened cooperation with foreign railway enterprises and customs departments, making good use of the 95306 digital port, improving customs clearance efficiency, and reducing the delivery time limit. .

    The relevant person in charge of the China National Railway Group pointed out that in the first half of the year, China-Europe freight trains operated 7,377 trains and sent 707,000 TEUs, up 43% and 52% year-on-year respectively, and the comprehensive heavy container rate reached 98%. At present, the coverage of China-Europe express trains has expanded to 168 cities in 23 European countries, and the cumulative number of trains has exceeded 40,000. The new western land-sea corridor has grown rapidly, and it has been efficiently connected with other modes of transportation, and the operation quality has been further improved. In the first half of the year, 2,705 trains were opened and 269,000 TEUs of goods were sent, an increase of 112% and 319% respectively year-on-year.

 

    The person in charge said that in the next step, the railway department will give full play to the green and low-carbon advantages of railways, and make greater contributions to building a green and low-carbon economic freight network system and reducing social logistics costs.