【双语】Zhengzhou High-Speed Rail: Number One in the Nation 郑州，排名第一！
How busy are Zhengzhou's railway stations?
郑州的火车站场有多繁忙？
During the 2024 National Day holiday, Zhengzhou's railways served an average of 787,000 passengers per day, particularly on October 7th when a record-breaking 897,000 passengers were carried in a single day. On October 10th, according to news released by the China Railway Zhengzhou Group Co., Ltd., a traveler leaving Zhengzhou can reach 123 cities within a 5-hour high-speed rail journey, the most 5-hour connections of any city. If transfers are included, Zhengzhou's railway travel can reach 136 cities within five hours, ranking first nationwide.
2024年国庆假期，郑州铁路日均发送旅客78.7万人次，其中，10月7日发送旅客89.7万人次，创单日旅客发送量历史新高。10月10日，据国铁集团郑州局发布的消息，郑州5小时高铁旅程可直达123个城市，成为全国“高铁朋友圈”最广的城市。如果加上换乘车次，郑州5小时内铁路出行可以通达136个城市，位列全国第一。
Zhengzhou East Railway Station is the core hub of the national asterisk-shaped high-speed rail network centered on Zhenghou, which was fully completed on December 8th, 2023. Zhengzhou East Railway Station connects to the Beijing-Guangzhou, Xuzhou-Lanzhou, Zhengzhou-Chongqing, Zhengzhou-Fuyang, Zhengzhou-Taiyuan, and Jinan-Zhengzhou high-speed rail lines, as well as between Zhengzhou and Xinzheng Airport and the Zhengzhou-Kaifeng intercity lines, becoming the high-speed railway station with the most city connections in the country.
郑州东站是全国“米”字形铁路网核心枢纽站。2023年12月8日，以郑州为中心的河南“米”字形高铁网全面建成，郑州东站连接京广、徐兰、郑渝、郑阜、郑太、济郑高铁线路，以及郑机、郑开城际线路，成为全国连接城市方向最多的高铁站。
Zhengzhou East Railway Station is one of the busiest high-speed railway stations in the country, with over 800 trains departing daily. During peak hours, it can serve up to 235,000 passengers per day, equivalent to a train leaving approximately every two minutes. Departing from Zhengzhou East Railway Station at the heart of Henan's asterisk-shaped high-speed rail network, it takes 1 hour to reach all provincial cities within Henan, 2 hours to connect with surrounding provincial capitals and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, 3 hours to reach the Yangtze River Delta area, 4 hours to get to the Chengdu-Chongqing area, and 5 hours to access major economic zones like the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
郑州东站是全国最繁忙的高铁站之一，这里单日最高开行列车800多趟，高峰时期单日最高发送旅客23.5万人次，相当于不到2分钟就有一趟列车从这里开出。从河南“米”字形高铁网的中心郑州东站出发，1小时即达河南省各省辖市，2小时连通周边省会城市及京津冀，3小时通达长三角地区，4小时通达成渝地区，5小时通达粤港澳大湾区等全国主要经济区。
Zhengzhou Station (also known as Zhengzhou Railway Station) is located at the intersection of the Lanzhou-Lianyungang Railway and Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, making it a first-class station for China Railway passenger transport. During peak transportation periods, Zhengzhou Station can handle nearly a hundred EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) trains and more than 200 conventional passenger trains per day. The busiest time is between 12:00 and 14:00 each day, when over 50 trains set out or arrive, with up to six trains handled per minute.
郑州车站（郑州火车站）位于陇海铁路、京广铁路两大铁路干线交会处，是中国铁路客运特等站。运输高峰期，郑州车站单日可接发动车组近百列，普速旅客列车超过200列。每日的12时至14时最为繁忙，2小时可接发50余趟列车，最多1分钟可接发6趟列车。
Currently, Zhengzhou Station has an average daily volume of 70,000 passengers, operating over 330 conventional and high-speed trains, serving major cities in multiple directions across the country.
目前，郑州车站日均发送旅客7万人次，开行普速、高铁列车330余趟，可前往我国多个方向的主要城市。
In Zhengzhou, a substantial amount of Chinese-made goods is transported daily to over 140 cities in more than 40 different countries via the China-Europe Railway Express. In recent years, Putian Station, with Zhengzhou as its key hub, has been actively developing railway transportation channels and expanding and strengthening its international intermodal container services to achieve sustained and rapid growth in railway import and export operations.
在郑州，每天都有大量的中国制造搭乘中欧班列，运往40多个国家140多个城市。近年来，圃田站以郑州为主要节点，积极构建铁路运输通道，做大做强以集装箱为主体的国际联运业务，实现铁路进出口业务的持续快速增长。
As a major railway hub connecting the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and Lanzhou-Lianyungang Railway, Zhengzhou North Station serves as a massive logistics transfer point that facilitates east-west and south-north transportation. It primarily handles the arrival, disassembly, assembly, and departure of freight trains from these two main railway lines in four directions. Equipped with 229 tracks and 1029 sets of turnout junctions, a train departs every three minutes, 24/7. Numerous vehicles loaded with food, beverages, daily necessities, and building materials gather here for transfer every day, forming what looks like a colossal "freight supermarket" from above.
作为纵连京广、横接陇海的铁路大枢纽，郑州北站是一个承东启西、通南达北的巨型“物流中转站”，主要担负着京广、陇海两大铁路干线四个方向货物列车的到达、解体、编组、出发作业。这里拥有229条线路、1029组道岔，平均每3分钟开出一趟列车，24小时不停业。每天都有大量满载食品饮料、日用百货、建筑材料等物资的车辆在此集结中转，从高空俯视，犹如一个庞大的“货车超市”。
