Changhung Line Explained

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Ch'anghŭng Line
Native Name:창흥선 (昌興線)
Native Name Lang:ko
Type:Heavy rail, Freight rail
Status:Operational
Locale:South Hamgyŏng
Start:Ch'anghŭng
End:Ryŏnhŭng
Stations:2
Owner:Korean State Railway
Operator:Korean State Railway
Linelength Km:8.3
Tracks:Single track
Electrification:3000 V DC Catenary
Context:north
Hangul:창흥선
Mr:Ch'anghŭng-sŏn
Rr:Changheung-seon

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

Route

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

Distance (km) Station Name Former Name
Total S2S Transcribed Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) Transcribed Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) Connections
0.00.0Ch'anghŭngKorean: 창흥 (昌興)Pon'gungKorean: 본궁 (本宮)P'yŏngra Line
8.38.3RyŏnhŭngKorean: 련흥 (蓮興)

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, Japanese: 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),