Railway line in North Korea
Kanggye Line |
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Native name | 강계선(江界線) |
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Owner | Korean State Railway |
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Locale | Chagang |
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Stations | 13 |
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Type | Heavy rail, Regional rail |
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Opened | 1948 |
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Line length | 56.8 km (35.3 mi) |
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Number of tracks | Single track |
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Track gauge | 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) |
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Electrification | 1500 V DC Catenary |
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0.0
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Kanggye
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Sin'ganggye
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(bridge appx 255 m (837 ft))
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(bridge appx 70 m (230 ft))
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factory; engine shops
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1.8
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Nammun
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4.9
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Tokpu
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Closed
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(bridge appx 75 m (246 ft))
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(bridge appx 30 m (98 ft))
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8.9
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Hyangha
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(bridge appx 55 m (180 ft))
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14.0
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Sŭngbang
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(bridge appx 45 m (148 ft))
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(bridge appx 90 m (300 ft))
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17.4
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Kongbuk
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(bridge appx 50 m (160 ft))
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(bridge appx 50 m (160 ft))
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(bridge appx 75 m (246 ft))
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21.6
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O-il
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(bridge appx 45 m (148 ft))
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24.0
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P'yŏngri
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Closed
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28.4
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Hwangp'o
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switchback
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33.5
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Simrip'yŏng
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(bridge appx 45 m (148 ft))
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Sangsimrip'yŏng
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Closed
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41.3
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Sangsinwŏn
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46.7
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Hasinwŏn
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(bridge appx 70 m (230 ft))
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(bridge appx 55 m (180 ft))
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56.9
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Rangrim
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The Kanggye Line is an electrified narrow-gauge line of the Korean State Railway in North Korea running from Kanggye on the Manp'o Line to Rangrim,[1] primarily hauling forest products.[2] An interesting feature of the line is a significant switchback west of Rangrim.