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Kowon Tangwang Line

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Kowŏn T'an'gwang Line
Overview
Native name고원탄광선(高原炭鉱線)
StatusOperational
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleNorth Hamgyŏng
Termini
Stations4
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Freight rail
Regional rail
Operator(s)Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length17.6 km (10.9 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map
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Kowon Tangwang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Revised RomanizationGowontangwangseon
McCune–ReischauerKowŏnt'an'gwangsŏn

The Kowŏn T'an'gwang Line (Kowŏn Colliery Line) is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Tunjŏn on the P'yŏngra Line to Changdong.[1]

Route

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

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Tunjŏn 둔전 P'yŏngra Line
7.8 Sudong 수동
11.7 Tŏksa 덕사
17.6 Changdong 장동

References

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