The first T train will leave Inner Mongolia this month

News from Hohhot Railway Bureau, train K258/5 and K256/T from Baotou to Ningbo will be improved to Superior Fast train, and the train No. will be changed to train T284/1 and T282/3. Also, the destination is justified to Hangzhou. The train T284 to Hangzhou will leave Baotou for its first journey on 21st December. From 22nd December the T train will completely instead of K train on the railway line from Baotou to Hangzhou. The train T284/1 and T282/3 will be safer, more comfortable and faster. The speed in the way will keep 120km per hour, and the max-speed will reach to 140km per hour. Besides that, the train K274/5/7 and K278/6/3 from Hohhot to Hairlar will extent to Manzhouli.
Reported by Ms. Yang Yang on 30th November 2008 from www.chinatrainticket.net