Why does the conductor cut a hole in your railroad ticket?

列车员为什么在你的火车票上切一个洞？

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Right now, Chinese railroad can only meet 30% of freight request and getting a railroad ticket is always a nightmare.

现在，中国铁路只能满足30 ％的货运要求，并获得铁路票价始终是一场噩梦。

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The clerk handed him a railroad ticket and the five-dollar bill with which he was supposed to start a new, honest life.

一名职员递给他一张火车票和5美元。 拿着这些钱，从此就可以开始诚实的新的人生了。

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Despite being called "e" (presumably for "electronic") vouchers, they are not redeemable online at Amtrak.com or at the railroad's QuikTrak ticket kiosks.

ECONOMIST: Business travel