[HIGHLIGHTS] To welcome students back to school, the railway department plans to operate 253 special trains for students during the peak passenger flow period

As major colleges and universities begin to reopen, the railway will usher in a peak passenger flow of student passengers returning to school in the near future. 253 special trains for students are scheduled to be operated from February 22 to March 5.

The railway department has carefully organized the transportation ofStudent passengers and made overall arrangements for transportation capacity. According to statistics from Railway 12306, there were 15.45 millionStudent passengers returning home by train before the Spring Festival this year. As of February 23, 13.86 million post-holiday student return tickets have been sold, reaching 90% of the pre-holiday number.