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What kind of train does it start with t?

The word "T" means express train.

Trains starting with T: Special express passenger trains, referred to as express. The letter T is the abbreviation of the Chinese pinyin of "special". Such trains generally only stop at provincial capital cities or large local cities during their itineraries.

The differences between express trains and direct express trains are: different car bodies, different running speeds, and different stops on the way.

1. Different car bodies

1. Express train: The express train uses a blue 25k [k stands for express] passenger car as the body.

2. Direct express train: The direct express train uses a blue and white 25t [t stands for speed] passenger car as the body.

2. Different operating speeds

1. Express trains: The operating speed of express trains is 140km/h.

2. Direct express trains: The running speed of direct express trains is 160km/h.

3. Different stops along the way

1. Express trains: Express trains have stops along the way for passengers to board and disembark.

2. Direct express trains: Direct express trains do not have stations along the way. They arrive at one station. Even if they stop, they are not used as stations for passengers to board or disembark. They are generally railway work areas and other sections, and very rarely Stop the car only if necessary.