Hyongbong Line

Hyŏngbong Line
Overview
Native name 형봉선 (形峰線)
Type Heavy rail, Freight rail
Status Operational
Locale Tŏkch'ŏn-si,
South P'yŏngan
Termini Ch'ŏlgisan
Hyŏngbong
Stations 2
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 4.2 km (2.6 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
 Sŏch'ang Line
 Hoedun Line
 Hyŏngbong Line
5.6 Hoeduncoal mine
0.0 Ch'ŏlgisan
4.2 Hyŏngbongcoal mine
Hyongbong Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 회둔선
Hancha 形峰線
Revised Romanization Hyeongbong-seon
McCune–Reischauer Hyŏngbong-sŏn

The Hyŏngbong Line is an electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in Tŏkch'ŏn-si, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Ch'ŏlgisan on the Sŏch'ang Line to Hyŏngbong.[1]

Services

Local passenger trains 723/724 operate between Tŏkch'ŏn on the P'yŏngdŏk Line and Hyŏngbong via the Sŏch'ang Line.[1]

Route

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

Distance
(Total; km)		 Distance
(S2S; km)		 Station Name
(Transcribed)		 Station Name
(Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja))		 Former Name
(Transcribed)		 Former Name
(Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja))		 Connections
0.0 0.0 Ch'ŏlgisan 철기산 (鐵旗山) Hoedun Line, Sŏch'ang Line
4.2 4.2 Hyŏngbong 형봉 (形峰)

References

  1. 1 2 Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō) ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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