Kumya Line
Appearance
Kŭmya Line | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | 금야선 (金野線) | ||
Status | Operational | ||
Owner | Korean State Railway | ||
Locale | South P'yŏngan | ||
Termini | |||
Stations | 2 | ||
Service | |||
Type | Heavy rail, Freight rail | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1970s | ||
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 | ||
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Kumya Line | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 금야선 |
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Hancha | |
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 |
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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
- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ^ Choe, Un-sik, 한국의 전통 사회 운송 기구, ISBN 978-89-7300-728-8, pp. 114