Lanzhou Promotes Railway Freight Transport to Market in Full Scale

It was learned from the Lanzhou Railway Bureau that starting from June 15th, the Lanzhou Railway Bureau will implement the reform of the railway freight transport organization and promote the full implementation of railway freight transportation to the market. After the reform, great changes will take place in the methods of accepting railway freight, organizing transportation modes, logistics services, and freight charges. To ensure the smooth implementation of the reform, the Lanzhou Railway Bureau established the Lanzhou Freight Center and Jiayuguan Freight Center in the province at the end of May, and is mainly responsible for the development and operation of freight transportation within the region. At the same time, it opened up five methods and channels for cargo handling.

It is understood that the main contents of the reform of the freight organization of the Lanzhou Railway Bureau include: Reforming the freight acceptance method. Simplify procedures, broaden channels, openly accept and follow suit, provide our customers with the most direct, most convenient and most efficient service; reform the mode of transport organization. According to the customer's transportation needs, prepare transportation plans, arrange shipments in a timely manner, and improve transportation efficiency; clean up and standardize freight charges. Strict implementation of the national tariff policy, adhere to law compliance, open and transparent charges; development of railway "door-to-door" full logistics services. Build a "door-to-door" access network, implement "gate-to-gate" full-time "one-price" charges, and promote the rapid transformation of railway freight to modern logistics.

After the implementation of freight organization reform, Lanzhou Railway Bureau opened up five types of cargo acceptance channels to contact the delivery: First, call the Lanzhou Railway Bureau to announce the business site to receive calls; Second, call 12306 customer service phone, according to the voice prompts; third is in the customer Service center website click "I want to ship," select the Lanzhou Railway Bureau, and then click "I want to ship"; Fourth, the customer can go directly to the Lanzhou Railway Bureau within the control of the freight business premises; 5 is the customer can be with the station railway freight station Contact, by the customer service staff to accept the transport needs, after the door by the customer service staff on behalf of the customer to fill in the waybill, handle the business.

According to the relevant staff of the Lanzhou Railway Bureau, in handling cargo transportation, in addition to the cargos subject to special transportation restrictions set by the state, the Lanzhou Railway Bureau is open to all kinds of cargo transportation needs and will follow suit. Among them, bulk cargo transportation with large cargo volume and stable and balanced source of supply can be determined in advance, such as coal, coke, petroleum, metal ore, etc., and transport capacity guarantee is provided through the agreement transportation mode; for other goods, such as industrial machinery and electronics. Electrical appliances, agricultural and sideline products, food and tobacco, daily necessities, etc. Customers may request transportation at any time. The Bureau of Railways receives requests for acceptance at any time. In the loose transport sector, it is able to receive on-demand services and follow them. Tensions can be implemented on a first-come, first-served basis.

At the same time, the Lanzhou Railway Bureau will carry out extensive logistics "one-stop service" to provide customers with access to delivery needs, as long as they have the conditions to provide services. The requirements for open acceptance are firmly implemented. No unit or department may refuse to accept it for any reason.