Hyongbong Line

Hyŏngbong Line
Overview
Native name형봉선 (亨鳳線)
StatusOperational
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleTŏkch'ŏn-si,
South P'yŏngan
Termini
Stations2
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Freight rail
Operator(s)Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length4.2 km (2.6 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC Catenary
Route map

Hyŏngbong Line
5.6
Hoedun
coal mine
0.0
Ch'ŏlgisan
(bridge appx 70 m (230 ft))
4.2
Hyŏngbong
coal mine
Hyongbong Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
형봉선
Hancha
Revised RomanizationHyeongbong-seon
McCune–ReischauerHyŏngbong-sŏn

The Hyŏngbong Line is an electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in Tŏkch'ŏn-si, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Ch'ŏlgisan on the Sŏch'ang Line to Hyŏngbong.[1]

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