On October 22, the press conference held by the Information Office of the State Council mainly introduced the development achievements of the 13th five year plan of transportation, and introduced in detail the great changes brought to people's daily life during the construction of the "eight vertical and eight horizontal" railway transportation network, and better presented the remarkable achievements made by the national railway in the 13th five year plan.

Building a modern railway power is an important measure to meet the needs of better travel, an important support for the implementation of innovation strategies, and an important driving force for achieving high-quality development.

On the basis of the safety fortress has been consolidated, the quality of railway passenger and freight services has been greatly improved. And the industry integration, leading the new direction of the development of the times. Eight vertical and eight horizontal "can achieve 1-4 hours traffic circle between adjacent large and medium-sized cities, 0.5-2 hours traffic circle within the city group. The construction of a modern comprehensive transportation system has further improved the service quality of the railway, promoted the sustainable and healthy development of the economy and society, and made the travel of passengers more warm and convenient. In addition, the railway department has also integrated a series of modern technologies and new technological infrastructures such as 5G, cloud computing, Internet of Things, big data, artificial intelligence, etc., to continuously upgrade services and make passengers experience better. "The goal provides strong support.

Transportation power, railway first. Railway workers practice their skills day and night, concentrate on practice, and constantly improve their own literacy to bring more intimate, more humanized and more beneficial services to passengers. China's high-speed rail will surely climb another high-rise building, leading the world's railways to become the leader in the new era.