Trains are divided into several categories. The representative letters are EMU and high-speed rail.

Classification of passenger trains?

1. High-speed EMU trains (prefix G)?

Starting from December 26, 2009, the Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Railway will operate for 23 days According to regulations, the high-speed EMU trains running on the Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Railway have a new letter starting with "G", which means "high speed". Currently, when operating on a line with a design speed of 300 kilometers per hour or 350 kilometers per hour, the maximum speed is 300 kilometers per hour, and the standard concept of the railway system is "high-speed". For example: G1001, the number 1 train starting with G, is a direct train from Wuhan Station to Guangzhou South Station. ?

2. Intercity EMU trains (prefix C)?

On August 1, 2008, the Beijing-Tianjin intercity railway was officially opened to the public, and the newly launched train number was C +4 digits means intercity trains. The current maximum speed is 300 kilometers per hour. The standard pronunciation of the railway system is "city ** times". The range of Beijing-Tianjin intercity trains is C2001~C2282. For example: the range of Wuhan intercity trains is C5001~C5720. ?

3. Ordinary EMU trains (prefix D)?

Currently, when traveling on a line designed to run at 300 kilometers per hour or 350 kilometers per hour, the maximum speed is 250 kilometers per hour. When traveling on a route designed for 250 km/h or 200 km/h, the maximum speed is 200 km/h. The standard concept for railway systems is "movement time". CRH1A, CRH1B, CRH2A, CRH2B and CRH5A are the main types.

4. Direct express passenger train (prefix Z)?

The maximum speed is 160 kilometers per hour, and the standard code of the railway system is "direct time". Most of them are full rows of soft seats, a few cars are equipped with hard sleepers and hard seats, and only some cars are parked at the train station where the terminal is located and/or at a large station within the railway administration. This type of train is an air-conditioned train.

5. Express passenger train (prefix T)?

The maximum speed is 140 kilometers per hour. The standard pronunciation of the railway system is "Special ** times". The inter-bureau express only stops at provincial capital cities, sub-provincial cities and a small number of major prefecture-level cities and other large stations or direct connections throughout the entire journey. The intra-regional express generally only stops at prefecture-level cities throughout the journey. These trains are air-conditioned trains. ?

6. Express passenger train (prefix K)?

The maximum speed is 120 kilometers per hour. The standard pronoun of the railway system is "fast** times". The whole journey stops at Zhongda Station in prefecture-level cities, and there are also a few direct connections. More than 95% of such trains are air-conditioned. Among them, K1-K2000 are inter-bureau trains, and K7001-K9850 are intra-bureau trains. ?

7. Ordinary Passenger Express (General Express)?

The range is 1001-5998, that is, express passenger trains, stopping at county-level cities and most county-level large and medium-sized stations. There are about 40 trains of this type. Among them, 1001-1998 are long-distance local trains spanning 3 or more bureaus, 2001-2998 are trains spanning 2 bureaus, and 4001-5998 are short-distance trains within the railway bureau.

8. Ordinary passenger trains?

Referred to as ordinary passenger trains, or slow trains. There is no "normal passenger train" in the formal term. The range is 6001-7598, and most of the stops can be stopped. Due to the low fares, the trains basically stop at every stop and are very popular among passengers along the route. ?

9. Temporary passenger trains (prefix L)?

Temporary express passenger trains operating during peak passenger periods stop at county-level cities and most major county-level stations. Railways The system's standard code is "temporary". This kind of train usually runs during spring, summer and National Day. Inter-bureau temporary passenger trains usually do not have air conditioning and are also known as "migrant worker trains."

10. Tourist train (prefix Y)?

Only a very small number of tourist trains use this number. The standard code of the railway system is "travel time". Among them, Y1-Y498 are inter-office trains, and Y501-Y998 are intra-office trains.

Currently, this kind of train only exists in Beijing and Tianjin. The operating range is Beijing North Station ~ Yanqing Station/Shacheng Station, Tianjin Station/North Railway Station ~ Baodi/Jixian.

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