Pyongyang Chochajang

P'yŏngyang Marshalling Yard
평양조차장
Korean name
Hangul 평양조차장
Hanja 平壤操車場
Revised Romanization Pyeongyang Jochajang
McCune–Reischauer P'yŏngyang Choch'ajang
General information
Location Chongp'yŏng-dong,
P'yŏngch'ŏn-guyŏk,
P'yŏngyang
North Korea
Coordinates 39°01′52″N 125°42′35″E / 39.03111°N 125.70972°E / 39.03111; 125.70972Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 125°42′35″E / 39.03111°N 125.70972°E / 39.03111; 125.70972
Owned by Korean State Railway
Tracks 5
History
Opened 1961
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Pot'onggang Branch
Terminus
TerminusP'yŏngyanghwajŏn Branch
P'yŏngyang Thermal Power Plant
Terminus

P'yongyang Choch'ajang is a marshalling yard of the Korean State Railway in Chŏngp'yŏng-dong, P'yŏngch'ŏn-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang, North Korea.[1] Located on the Pot'onggang Branch of the P'yŏngnam Line, it is also the start of the P'yŏngyanghwajŏn Branch.[2]

The yard has five tracks, along with a spur track serving the Taedonggang Battery Factory in Saemaŭl-dong, P'yŏngch'ŏn-guyŏk.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ↑ "P'yŏngnam Line". The traffic and geography in North Korea (in Korean).
  3. ↑ Dormels, Rainer (2014). "Profiles of the cities of DPR Korea - Pyongyang" (PDF). Universität Wien. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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