Chonghwaryok Line
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Mainline
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Chonghwaryok Line | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 청화력선 |
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Hancha | 淸火力線 |
Revised Romanization | Cheonghwaryeok-seon |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk-sŏn |
The Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk Line is an electrified standard-gauge freight-only secondary line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Kubongsan on the Kubongsan Line to Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk.[1]
History
The line was opened by the Korean State Railway in the 1976[2] to supply the Ch'ŏngch'ŏn River Thermal Power Plant with coal from the Sŏhae Line.[3] The name of the line, and of Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk station, is derived from the name of the power plant - Ch'ŏngch'ŏngang Hwaryŏk Paljŏnso (청천강화력발전소).
Route
A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified.
Distance (km) | Station Name | Former Name | ||||
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Total | S2S | Transcribed | Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) | Transcribed | Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) | Connections |
0.0 | 0.0 | Kubongsan | 구봉산 (龜鳳山) | Kubongsan Line | ||
2.5 | 2.5 | Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk | 청화력 (淸火力) |
References
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Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk Line
- Kubongsan
- Ch'ŏnghwaryŏk