Posan 보산 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 보산역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | 保山驛 | ||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Bosan-nyeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Posan-nyŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Posan-dong, Ch'ŏllima-guyŏk, Namp'o North Korea | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Posan station is a freight-only railway station in Posan-dong, Ch'ŏllima-guyŏk, Namp'o Special City, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Posan Line from Kangsŏ on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.
Services
The primary function of this station is to provide rail service, via several sidings, to the April 13 Ironworks, which produces pig iron; all of the output is shipped to the Ch'ŏllima Steel Complex a short distance away at Kangsŏn on the P'yŏngnam Line, whilst using raw materials received from all over the western part of the country.
References
- Kokubu, Hayato (January 2007). 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
- Staff. "4월13일제철소(四月十三日製鐵所) (in Korean)". Retrieved 14 December 2016.
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