[Explanation] As the epidemic prevention and control situation has stabilized, many colleges and universities across China have also started orderly in batches. How to organize 1937 students from Shandong, Hebei and Shanxi to return to school in an orderly manner has become a major challenge facing Xinjiang Shihezi University. In early April, the school sent a letter to Jinan Railway Station to apply for a special train for returning to school from Jinan Station to Shihezi Station.

[Commentary] At 14:30 on April 13th, with the whistle sounded, Shandong ’s first train back to Xinjiang (K4046 times) slowly departed from Jinan Railway Station and drove to Shihezi Station in Xinjiang. A total of 330 students from Shihezi University in Shandong Province took large trains and small bags of luggage on this full train sleeper train and set foot on the road to re-education.

【Same period】 Zhang Zhu, Deputy Chief of Passenger Transportation Management Section of Jinan Railway Station

In order to better help the resumption of school and production, after the April 4th we got the application from the school, the station also actively carried out the formulation of the transportation organization plan. During the period, many difficulties were also eliminated, such as the running status of the line with special trains, the situation of vehicles, and some related problems were overcome one by one.

[Commentary] The reporter saw at the scene that at 11:30 in the morning, the students began to gather and line up at the station square of Jinan Station to measure body temperature and register related information. Then, under the organization of the school teacher, we entered the station from the dedicated channel and waited for the bus. Zhu Jinhui from Linyi, Shandong, is a graduate of Shihezi University, majoring in medical testing. During the epidemic, he has been actively preparing for the entrance examination at home. Although the initial test has been passed at this stage, he still wants to return to school as soon as possible to prepare for the retest.

[Same period] Zhu Jinhui, a student of Shihezi University

I ’m a graduate this year, and I ’m going to prepare for the re-examination for the postgraduate entrance examination at home, but I feel that it ’s not well prepared at school, so I would like to go back to school to prepare for the re-examination for the postgraduate entrance examination with more confidence. Prepare in advance. As a graduate, it feels okay, because it may be more troublesome for the students who are looking for a job, but I am a graduate student, and I think it is okay.

[Explanation] In order to do a good job in the organization of student transportation, Jinan Railway Station docked with the leading teacher in advance to formulate a ride organization plan to improve the prevention and control of epidemic situation and service measures for students to enter the station and ride. The reporter noticed that before the departure of the train, the cabin crew had carried out unified centralized disinfection of the public areas of the train, and increased the disinfection of key parts such as hand washing stations, faucets, and toilets.

[Same period] Song Bo, Train Leader K4046

For the operation of this special train for students, before the departure, our professionals will spread all the trains on and off the key parts of the bathroom. During the operation, our staff sterilized the key parts (every) for three hours, and disinfected the door handles, toilets, and electric tea stoves. We conduct sampling to measure body temperature every two hours and make statistics on passengers' body temperature.

【Explanation】 According to Song Bo, in order to reduce contact with the outside world, this special train for returning to Xinjiang has only stopped at Shijiazhuang North Station after leaving from Jinan Station, waiting for more than 600 students of Shihezi University at Shijiazhuang North Station at 21:00 Get on the bus at 28 minutes. After that, all the nearly 1,000 students who took the train will get on the bus, and will no longer stop and go directly to Shihezi Station in Xinjiang. The estimated running time of this special train is more than 50 hours.

(Reported by Yang Fei Jinan)

Editor in charge: [Lu Yan]