Tŏkhyŏn Line

Tŏkhyŏn Line
Overview
Native name 덕현선(徳峴線)
Type Heavy rail, Passenger & freight rail
Regional rail
Status Operational
Locale North P'yŏngan
Termini South Sinŭiju
Tŏkhyŏn
Stations 6
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 37.3 km (23.2 mi)
No. of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Route map
Legend
P'yŏngŭi Line
0.0 South Sinŭiju
Paengma Line
P'yŏngŭi Line
6.1 Chŏngmul-li
17.2 Ŭiju
29.3 Sujin
34.2 Chŏnggwang
37.3 Tŏkhyŏn
Tŏkhyŏn Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 덕현선
Hancha
Revised Romanization Deokhyeonseon
McCune–Reischauer Tŏkhyŏnsŏn

The Tŏkhyŏn Line is a non-electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from South Sinŭiju on the P'yŏngŭi Line to Tŏkhyŏn.[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 South Sinŭiju (Namsinŭiju) 남신의주 P'yŏngŭi Line, Paengma Line
6.1 Chŏngmul-li 정문리
17.2 Ŭiju 의주
29.3 Sujin 수진
34.2 Chŏnggwang 정광
37.3 Tŏkhyŏn 덕현

References

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

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