New Regulations on Rail Transit in Wuhan The new version of the "Wuhan Rail Transit Management Regulations" will come into effect on October 1
Detailed interpretation of the policy The launching ceremony of "Civilized Subway Traffic Management and Publicity Month" was held at the Cultural Corner of Wuhan Metro Hongshan Square Station. Starting from October 1, the newly revised "Wuhan Rail Transit Management Regulations" will be officially implemented. "Blocking train doors or closing platform doors" is classified as an act that endangers rail transit safety and is expressly prohibited.
The newly revised "Regulations" have added types of behaviors that endanger rail transit safety that need to be prohibited, including "blocking car doors or platform doors from closing" and "raising and flying kites, balloons, etc. within 100 meters of the ground or both sides of elevated lines." Objects and drones and other aircraft" are listed as behaviors that endanger rail transit safety and are expressly prohibited. Violators will be investigated and punished by the public security organs in accordance with the law. The regulations also newly prohibit behaviors that affect the order of rail transit operations, the appearance of public places and environmental sanitation, such as using balance cars and bicycles in stations or trains, leaning on side panels on running escalators, and using self-balancing scooters and bicycles in stations, trains, and entrances and exits. , begging in the passage, making loud or noisy noises, using electronic devices to broadcast sounds, and promoting or selling products or services in stations or trains without authorization. It is understood that these newly prohibited uncivilized behaviors and legal provisions have been a hot topic of public concern in recent years and are a response to social concerns and public opinion.
In July last year, Wuhan Metro solicited contributions from the public and released a new version of the "Wuhan Metro Civilization Convention", which included civilized behaviors such as speaking softly, riding in an orderly manner, and being courteous and doing good deeds, and regulated some "emerging" uncivilized phenomena. ; At the same time, Wuhan Metro continues to carry out activities such as civilized riding supervision, queuing to get on and off the bus, and supervision of law enforcement to guide citizens and passengers to travel safely and ride in a civilized manner.
Significance of the new regulations: The revision of the "Regulations" reflects the inevitable trend of promoting good governance with good laws and using systems to ensure the development of rail transit in the context of building a world-class subway city development strategy and realizing high-quality development in Wuhan. The "Regulations" are effectively connected with the relevant regulations on rail transit management of the Ministry of Transport, and have made corresponding provisions on all aspects of Wuhan rail transit planning, construction, operation, safety, emergency response and legal responsibilities, which are highly targeted and binding. The "Regulations" put forward new requirements in terms of improving urban service functions, improving rail transit construction and operation safety management, etc., and at the same time prohibiting new behaviors that damage the riding environment, order and safety in recent years, and further improve the regulatory level. It ensures the passengers’ riding experience.