Chongjinhang Line

The Ch'ŏngjinhang Line, or Ch'ŏngjin Port Line, is an electrified freight-only railway line of the Korean State Railway in North Korea, connecting Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station at the southern junction of the P'yŏngra and Hambuk lines with Ch'ŏngjin Port.

Ch'ŏngjin Port Line
Overview
Other name(s)Ch'ŏngjin Wharf Line
Native name청진항선(淸津港線)
StatusOperational
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleNorth Hamgyŏng
Termini
Stations2
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Freight rail
Operator(s)Korean State Railway
History
Opened1 July 1940
Technical
Line length2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC Catenary
Route map

Ch'ŏngjinhang Line
P'yŏngra Line
Ch'ŏngjin East Harbour
2.0
Ch'ŏngjinhang
0.0
Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Ch'ŏngjin Railway Equipment Factory
Ch'ŏngjin Steel Works
Sunam
Ch'ŏngjin Shipyard
Ch'umok-tong
Ch'ŏngjin Chemical Fibre Complex
Susŏng Bridge (Sea of Japan)
P'yŏngra Line
Chongjinhang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
청진항선
Hancha
Revised RomanizationCheongjinhang-seon
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏngjinhang-sŏn
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