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Ilt'an Line
Overview
Native name	일탄선(日炭線)
Status	Operational
Owner	Korean State Railway
Locale	North Hamgyŏng
Termini	Rodong Hwadae
Stations	3
Service
Type	Heavy rail, Freight rail
Technical
Line length	12.0 km (7.5 mi)
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	3000 V DC Catenary
Route map Legend Ilt'an Line P'yŏngra Line 0.0 Rodong (bridge appx 75 m (246 ft)) 6.5 Ilt'an mine (bridge appx 500 m (1,600 ft)) mine 12.0 Hwadae

The Ilt'an Line is an electrified 12.0 km (7.5 mi) long railway line of the Korean State Railway in North Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea from Rodong on the P'yŏngra Line to Hwadae. The first 6.5 km (4.0 mi) section, from Rodong to Ilt'an, was opened before 2003, and a 5.5 km (3.4 mi) extension from Ilt'an to Hwadae was opened some time between 2010 and 2013.

Route

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

References

1. Kokubu, Hayato (January 2007). 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. x. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.

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