One train ticket can buy only one platform ticket for seeing off.

Enter Beijing West Train Station will not be as easy as before. Passengers can go into the waiting room by showing their train tickets, and the people to see somebody off just can buy one platform ticket with one train ticket. Beijing West Train Station announced that the new policy is to purify the environment of waiting room and prevent the illegal activities.

Ticket began to be checked at the entrance of Beijing West Train Station from 9:00 AM yesterday, passenger should have train ticket, and the people sees somebody off should have platform ticket, or who won't be allowed to enter the station. Platform ticket can be purchased at every selling window in ticketing hall by the train ticket and one train ticket only can buy one platform ticket. The people for picking somebody up can entry the station by the special channel of North Exit 2.

Beijing West Train Station announced that if the passenger has special reasons who can explain it to the staff. If it can be allowed, passenger can buy the tickets at the green channel and load the train in the lobby of the second floor. Passengers should buy train tickets in advance, and ticket-checked will become a must since now.

The reasons for the ticket-check is that a grant increased passengers in Beijing West Train Station from 1st April which caused the large pressure of organization. The new policy is aimed to improve the environment of waiting room and prevent illegal activities effectively. " It has nothing to do with the H1N1 flu", people in charge revealed.

It is learned that there are a lot of train stations using the same ticket-check management, such as Nanjing train Station, and in Beijing, only Beijing West Train Station and Beijing North Train Station.