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Railway line in North Korea
Ch'anghŭng Line
Overview
Native name창흥선 (昌興線)
StatusOperational
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleSouth Hamgyŏng
Termini
Stations2
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Freight rail
Operator(s)Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length8.3 km (5.2 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC Catenary
Route map

Legend
P'yŏngra Line to P'yŏngyang
arsenal
0.0 Ch'anghŭng
8.3 Ryŏnhŭng
P'yŏngra Line to Rajin
Changhung Line
Chosŏn'gŭl창흥선
Hancha昌興線
Revised RomanizationChangheung-seon
McCune–ReischauerCh'anghŭng-sŏn

The Ch'anghŭng Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the Korean State Railway in South Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea, running from Ch'anghŭng on the P'yŏngra Line to Ryŏnhŭng.

Route

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

Distance (km) Station Name Former Name
Total S2S Transcribed Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) Transcribed Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) Connections
0.0 0.0 Ch'anghŭng 창흥 (昌興) Pon'gung 본궁 (本宮) P'yŏngra Line
8.3 8.3 Ryŏnhŭng 련흥 (蓮興)

References

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