Taegak Line – Wikipedia

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Taegak Line
Overview
Native name 대각선 (大角線)
Status Operational
Owner Korean State Railway
Locale Kaech’ŏn-si, South P’yŏngan
Termini
Stations 2
Service
Type Heavy rail, Regional rail, Freight rail
Technical
Line length 8.2 km (5.1 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (

4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

Electrification 3000 V DC Catenary

Route map

Taegak Line

0.0

Ch’ŏndong

(bridge appx 15 m (49 ft))

8.2

Taegak

uranium mine

The Taegak Line is an electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in Kaech’ŏn city, South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Ch’ŏndong on the Manp’o Line to Taegak.[1]

A yellow background in the “Distance” box indicates that section of the line is not electrified.

Distance (km) Station Name Former Name
Total S2S Transcribed Chosŏn’gŭl (Hanja) Transcribed Chosŏn’gŭl (Hanja) Connections
0.0 0.0 Ch’ŏndong 천동 (泉洞) Manp’o Line
8.2 8.2 Taegak 대각 (大角)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō)

    ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6