Pyongra Line

P'yŏngra Line
Overview
Native name평라선(平羅線)
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleP'yŏngyang
South Pyŏngan
South Hamgyŏng
North Hamgyŏng
Rasŏn
Termini
Stations135
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Passenger/Freight
Inter-city rail, Regional rail
Depot(s)P'yŏngyang, West P'yŏngyang, Hamhŭng
History
OpenedStages between 1916-1965
Technical
Line length819 km
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC Overhead line
Route map

-19.1
P'yŏngyang
Trams in Pyongyang
(bridge appx 185 m (607 ft))
-14.4
West P'yŏngyang
-8.0
Sŏp'o
San'um
0.0
Kalli
8.2
Chung'i
15.3
Tongbungri
20.5
Paesanjŏm
25.0
P'yŏngsŏng
31.3
Ponghak
39.0
Chasan
State Security-only station
47.3
Sunch'ŏn
50.8
Sillyŏnp'o
56.8
Ŭnsan
61.4
Suyang
67.0
Sinch'ang
75.5
Sudŏk
83.7
Sinsŏngch'ŏn
91.8
Kŏhŭng
96.5
Changrim
104.5
Sinyang
108.9
Inp'yŏng
115.9
Chisu
123.9
Yangdŏk
131.7
Naedong
137.3
Sŏkt'ang Onch'ŏn
145.8
Kŏch'a
151.8
Ch'ŏn'ŭl
158.1
Un'gok
163.3
Yodŏk
169.3
T'oryŏng
174.6
Munp'il
182.6
Sŏngnae
186.3
Tunjŏn
188.2
P'alhŭng
192.9
Ch'ukchŏn
198.0
Midun
201.3
Panghwa
205.9
Puraesan
212.6
Kowŏn
217.6
Hyŏnhŭng
225.0
Kŭmya
233.4
Inhŭng
240.7
Pŏmp'o
248.3
Wangjang
252.7
Munbong
257.6
Sinsang
264.4
Pup'yŏng
274.1
Chŏngp'yŏng
282.3
Hamju
288.2
Chusŏ
294.5
Hamhŭng
298.4
Hamhŭng Choch'ajang
303.3
Ch'anghŭng
309.9
Hŭngnam
312.5
Sŏho
321.9
Sinjung
(Guest House No. 72)
326.7
Ryŏho
330.9
Ragwŏn
336.2
Sep'ori
344.0
Samho
352.1
Ryong'un
357.1
Hongwŏn
363.1
Kyŏngp'o
370.5
Unp'o
376.4
P'ung'ŏ
378.7
Ryuktaedong
382.9
Sinp'o
388.9
Yanghwa
396.0
Kangsangri
403.0
Sokhu
407.8
Yangji
411.9
Sinbukch'ŏng
417.3
Kyŏngan
425.5
Kŏsan
430.6
Kŏnja
434.4
Rahŭng
437.7
Chŭngsan
444.5
Yŏmbun
447.9
Songdan
451.6
Riwŏn
457.0
Ssangam
462.0
Kokku
466.9
Kiam
472.8
Sindanch'ŏn
478.4
Omongri
483.1
Tanch'ŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn
488.0
Munam
491.7
Yŏhaejin
498.9
Ryongdae
505.7
Ilsin
513.4
Manch'un
519.1
Ssangryong
525.5
Kimch'aek
531.8
Changp'yŏng
534.5
Haksŏng
538.9
Songsang
546.3
Ŏbŏk
552.2
Wŏnp'yŏng
562.2
Rodong
567.8
Kilju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
575.3
Kŭmsong
579.4
Onsup'yŏng
585.0
Myŏngch'ŏn
594.2
Naep'o
598.7
Ryongban
602.7
Sangryongban
607.2
Ryongdong
612.0
Samhyang
615.3
Kŭktong
621.8
Chomaksan
632.6
Ponggang
641.4
Ŏdaejin
650.7
Ŏrang
660.3
Ryonghyŏn
667.5
Kyŏngsŏng
672.1
Saenggiryŏng
680.2
Sŭngam
688.5
Ranam
694.4
Namgangdŏk
Ch'ŏngjin Thermal Power Plant
696.5
Songp'yŏng
Ch'ŏngjin West Port
701.6
Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn
704.7
Panjuk
712.6
Kŭmbawi
718.7
Sŭngwŏn
725.2
Ryŏnjin
734.7
Sagu
738.6
Pugŏ
748.2
Samhae
754.2
Kwanghae
761.6
Raksan
767.2
Pangjin
771.2
Huch'ang
776.0
Myŏngho
782.8
Rajin
Pyongra Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
평라선
Hancha
Revised RomanizationPyeongna-seon
McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngra-sŏn

The P'yŏngra Line is an electrified standard-gauge trunk line of the Korean State Railway in North Korea, running from P'yŏngyang to Rason, where it connects with the Hambuk Line.[1] It is North Korea's main northeast–southwest rail line.

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