Passengers waiting in high temperatures of 40 ℃? Official: Adjusted, one train station locked at noon, etc. Video | Passengers | High Temperature
Recently, netizens reported that the Qingxian Railway Station in Cangzhou, Hebei Province had to lock its doors during lunch break, and multiple passengers were waiting outside the waiting room in high temperatures of 40 ℃. On June 23rd, staff at Qingxian Railway Station responded to Jimu News that the station has adjusted its operating hours since June 22nd, with continuous operations from 6:00 to 20:30 every day and no longer closing in between.
In the video, the gate of the waiting room at the train station is closed, and several passengers are waiting outside the door. In the video, someone said, "Qingxian Railway Station locked its doors at noon and only opened them in the afternoon. All passengers were sunbathing outside in the high temperature of 40 ℃." Many netizens expressed confusion about this situation.
Passengers waiting to enter the station at noon
According to the data, Qingxian Railway Station is located in Cangzhou City, Hebei Province. It is a third class station and was built in 1910. The reporter found that in July last year, netizens complained about the phenomenon of refusing passengers when they passed the Qingxian Railway Station at noon.
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On the morning of June 23rd, staff from the 12306 National Railway Service Hotline told Jimu News that not all train stations will be open 24/7, and some stations will determine their operating hours based on the operation of trains at that station. After checking the business information of Qingxian Railway Station, the staff stated that the station operates in three small hours every day: 6:00-11:00 am, 12:00-16:00 pm, and 7:00-8:30 pm.
According to the Xiaoxiang Morning News, Qingxian Railway Station has stated that it is not open from 11pm to 12pm, and it is the meal time for staff. There is a bulletin board at the entrance to remind the operating hours.
On the morning of the 23rd, a journalist from Jimu News called Qingxian Railway Station, and the staff said they had noticed the feedback from netizens about the operating hours. Starting from June 22nd, the station has adjusted its operating hours and operates continuously from 6:00 to 20:30 every day without closing any doors in between.