Taegon Line

Taegŏn Line
Overview
Native name 대건선 (大乾線)
Type Heavy rail, freight rail
Status Operational
Locale South P'yŏngan
Termini Taegŏn
Pongch'ang
Stations 9
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 34.5 km (21.4 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3000 V DC Overhead line
Route map

Ŭnsan Line
Taegŏn Line
Chiktong Colliery Line
Mohak Line
P'yŏngra Line
Changsŏn'gang Line
0.0 Sillyŏnp'o
Sunch'ŏn Chemical Complex
Sunch'ŏn Colliery Equipment Factory
2.1 Taegŏn
5.7Chŭngsalli
Taedong River
8.8 Ryong'ak
Pukch'ang KPAF base
railyard for airbase
15.5 Ch'op'yŏng
24.9 Mujindae
21.2Samso Taegak Ch'ŏngnyŏn Dam
small coal yard
29.5 Oedongcoal mine
coal mine
34.5 Pongch'angPongch'ang Colliery
Taedong River
former coal mine
former coal mine
Taegon Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Revised Romanization Daegeon-seon
McCune–Reischauer Taegŏn-sŏn

The Taegŏn Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea.[1] It runs from Sillyŏnp'o Station on the P'yŏngra Line via Taegŏn on the Ŭnsan Line to Pongch'ang.

Route

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

Distance
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Distance
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Station Name
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Former Name
(Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja))
Connections
0.0 0.0 Sillyŏnp'o 신련포 (新蓮浦) Pongha 봉하 (鳳下) P'yŏngra Line
2.1 2.1 Taegŏn 대건 (大乾) Chiktong Colliery Line, Mohak Line, Ŭnsan Line
5.7 3.6 Chŭngsalli 증산리 (甑山里)
8.8 3.1 Ryong'ak 룡악 (龍岳)
15.5 6.7 Ch'op'yŏng 초평 (草坪)
21.2 5.7 Samso 삼소 (三所)
24.9 3.7 Mujindae 무진대 (無尽台)
29.5 4.6 Oedong 외동 (外東)
34.5 5.0 Pongch'ang 봉창 (鳳倉)

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p. 88, ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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