Ŭnsan Line

Ŭnsan Line
Overview
Native name 은산선(殷山線)
Type Heavy rail, Passenger & freight rail
Regional rail
Status Operational
Locale South P'yŏngan
Termini Ŭnsan
Oedong
Stations 11 (incl. Chiktong Branch)
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 41.7 km (25.9 mi)
No. of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3000 V DC Overhead line
Route map
Legend
 P'yŏngra Line
 0.0 Ŭnsan
 P'yŏngra Line
 2.5 Haksan
 ↑Ŭnsan/Sunch'ŏn↓
8.5 Chiktong T'an'gwang
6.6 Puhŭng
4.7 Pusal-li
Chiktong Branch
5.8
0.0
 Taegŏn
 P'yŏngra Line (Taegŏn Branch)
 9.4 Chŭngsal-li
 12.5 Ryongak
 19.2 Ch'op'yŏng
 24.9 Samsu
 ↑Sunch'ŏn/Kaech'ŏn↓
 28.6 Mujindae
 33.2 Oedong
 ↑Kaech'ŏn/Pukch'ang↓
 38.2 Pongch'ang
Ŭnsan Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 은산선
Hancha 殷山線
Revised Romanization Eunsanseon
McCune–Reischauer Ŭnsansŏn

The Ŭnsan Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Ŭnsan on the P'yŏngra Line to Oedong.[1]

Route

A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Ŭnsan 은산 P'yŏngra Line
2.5 Haksan 학산
5.8 Taegŏn 대건 P'yŏngra Line (Taegŏn Branch), Chiktong Branch
9.4 Chŭngsal-li 증산리
12.5 Ryongak 룡악
19.2 Ch'op'yŏng 초평
24.9 Samsu 삼수
28.6 Mujindae 무진대
33.2 Oedong 외동
38.2 Pongch'ang 봉창

Chiktong Branch

Electrified.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Taegŏn 대건 P'yŏngra Line (Taegŏn Branch), Ŭnsan Line
4.7 Pusal-li 부산리
6.6 Puhŭng
8.5 Chiktong T'an'gwang 직동

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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