Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn Line

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 청년팔원선
Hancha
Revised Romanization Cheongnyeon Parwonseon
McCune–Reischauer Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏnsŏn

The Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn Line is a non-electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Kujang on the Manp'o and P'yŏngdŏk lines to Kusŏng on the P'yŏngbuk Line.[1]

The Pun'gang branch of this line serves the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center.

A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified; a pink background indicates that section is narrow gauge (762 mm); an orange background indicates that section is non-electrified narrow gauge.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
Kujang Ch'ŏngnyŏn 구장 청년 P'yŏngdŏk Line, Manp'o Line
Muksi 묵시
Sao 사오
Hach'o 하초
Nyŏngbyŏn 녕변
P'arwŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn (P'arwŏn Youth) 팔원 청년 Pun'gang Branch
Sillyong 신룡
Yŏnjung 연중 Map'yŏng Branch
T'aech'ŏn 태천
Ŏmihyŏn 어미현
Kusŏng 구성 P'yŏngbuk Line

Pun'gang Branch

Not electrified. This branchline serves the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, which is located south of the Pun'gang station.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
P'arwŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn (P'arwŏn Youth) 팔원 청년 Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn Line
Pun'gang 분강

Map'yŏng Branch

Not electrified. This line leads to the T'aech'ŏn nuclear power plant, whose construction was abandoned in 1994. The site is located just north of Map'yŏng.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
Yŏnjung 연중 Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn Line
Hwŏnhwa 훤하
Map'yŏng 마평

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.