7月1日零时起，全国铁路将实行新的列车运行图。新图实施，将显著提升中国铁路网的整体功能和运行效率，为中国经济运行整体向好和民众便捷出行提供可靠支撑。
The first test train runs on the second Shanghai-Nanjing intercity high-speed railway spanning the Yangtze River on June 15, 2023. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
China’s railways will implement a new operating plan starting from July 1, 2023 to improve passenger and cargo transport capacity, service quality and operation efficiency.
7月1日零时起，全国铁路将实行新的列车运行图，以提高客货运输能力、服务质量和运营效率。
Under the new plan, 46 passenger trains will be newly added across the country, bringing the total number to 10,592, according to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.
中国国家铁路集团有限公司称，调图后，全国铁路安排图定旅客列车10592列，较现图增加46列。
A total of 22,182 freight trains will operate nationwide after the adjustment, an increase of 394 compared with the present schedule.
开行货物列车22182列，较现图增加394列。
By adopting the new plan, the transport capacity of the Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway and the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link will be improved to facilitate personnel exchange and shore up regional development.
此次调图将扩大京津城际铁路和广深港高铁运能，便利人员往来，支持区域发展。
The number of high-speed trains travelling to and from northeast China will be increased to better support the comprehensive revitalization of the region, while the efficiency and quality of rail transport to west China will also be improved to ramp up local development.
此次调图还将增开进出东北高铁列车，更好服务东北全面振兴。西部铁路将提质运营，为西部大开发注入新动能。