Hoeryong Tangwang Line

Heoryŏng Colliery Line
Overview
Native name 회령탄광선(會寧炭鑛線)
Type Heavy rail, Freight rail
Status Operational
Locale Hoeryŏng-si, North Hamgyŏng
Termini Hoeryŏng
Yusŏn
Stations 3
Operation
Opened 11 August 1928
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 10.6 km (6.6 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Route map

Legend

Hambuk Line
0.0 Hoeryŏng

Hambuk Line
5.3 Pongŭi Closed
10.6 Yusŏn(coal mine)
Hoeryong Tangwang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 회령탄광선
Hancha
Revised Romanization Hoeryeongtangwang-seon
McCune–Reischauer Hoeryŏngt'an'gwang-sŏn

The Hoeryŏng T'an'gwang Line (Hoeryŏng Colliery Line) is a non-electrified standard-gauge freight-only secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Hoeryŏng on the Hambuk Line to Yusŏn.[1]

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 Hoeryŏng 회령 Hambuk Line
5.3 Pongŭi 봉의 Closed
10.6 Yusŏn 유선

References

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