China launches 20-day rail express service for Double 11 shopping peak
Briefing by News4U · First published
China's railways launched a 20-day express freight service for the Double 11 online-shopping peak on November 1, ITHome reported. High-speed rail freight capacity is expected to increase 10% year on year. The program combines freight space on passenger trains, dedicated high-speed freight trains and conventional rail services. Operators will also offer urgent delivery and temperature-controlled transport for medicines and fresh produce, according to the report. [1]
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- 铁路部门启动“双 11”网购高峰期快件运输服务，高铁快运能力预计同比增长 10%
ITHome · · Excerpt