Beijing Qianmen Subway Station will be closed all day during May Day in 2021. What is the reason for the closure?

According to news on Beijing Metro’s social media, in order to ensure safe and orderly passenger flow, Qianmen Station of Line 2 will be closed all day from May 1 to May 5, 2021, and Tiananmen Station of Line 1 will be closed. East Station and Tiananmen West Station are closed from the first train every day until 19:20.

In addition, Jishuitan and Mudanyuan stations are closed due to construction. Beijing Subway stated that during the closure period, adjacent stations will do a good job in organizing passenger flow, and based on changes in passenger flow, they will open additional stations in a timely manner.

In order to implement epidemic prevention and control requirements, Beijing Subway will strengthen the disinfection and ventilation of stations and trains. Strictly implement the requirements for passengers to wear masks when entering the station and monitor body temperature. Passengers with abnormal body temperature will be quarantined and call 120 or 999 for medical treatment.

Are Beijing’s 10 subways opening additional trains?

During the May Day holiday, toll highways across the country will continue to waive tolls for small passenger cars, specifically those with 7 seats or less (including 7 seats) ) Small passenger cars, the specific free period is from 0:00 on May 1 to 24:00 on May 5.

According to the official blog of Beijing Metro, in order to meet the travel needs of passengers during the May Day holiday, Beijing Metro Company will adjust Line 1, Line 2, and Line 5 from May 1 to 5. According to the holiday train operation chart for 10 lines, it is planned to increase the number of trains by 1,309 every day, and the transport capacity will increase by up to 67%. The adjusted peak and midday peak intervals of the line have been reduced compared with the original holiday operation chart intervals.

Reference for the above content?China Well-off Network-Beijing Qianmen Subway Station is closed all day during May Day. What is the specific reason? Beijing subway travel guide during the May Day holiday