Kumya Line

Kŭmya Line
Overview
Native name 금야선 (金野線)
Type Heavy rail, Freight rail
Status Operational
Locale South P'yŏngan
Termini Kŭmya
P'ungnam
Stations 2
Operation
Opened 1970s
Owner Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 8.7 km (5.4 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
P'yŏngra Line to Rajin
0.0 Kŭmya
quarry
8.7 P'ungnam
P'yŏngra Line to P'yŏngyang
Kumya Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 금야선
Hancha 金野線
Revised Romanization Geumya-seon
McCune–Reischauer Kŭmya-sŏn

The Kŭmya Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Kŭmya on the P'yŏngra Line to P'ungnam.[1]

History

This line was opened by the Korean State Railway in the 1970s.[2]

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 Kŭmya 금야 (金野) Yŏnghŭng 영흥 (永興) P'yŏngra Line
8.7 8.7 P'ungnam 풍남 (豊南)

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ↑ Choe, Un-sik, 한국의 전통 사회 운송 기구, ISBN 978-89-7300-728-8, pp. 114

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