Jungbunaeryuk Line
The Jungbunaeryuk Line (Korean: 중부내륙선, lit. 'Middle Inland line') is a rail line under construction from Bubal to Mungyeong. Construction started in November 2015. The line opened in December 2021 between Bubal on the Gyeonggang Line & Chungju on the Chungbuk Line. The KTX line is expected to be extended in December 2024 from Chungju to Mungyeong. Another extension from Mungyeong to Gimcheon was approved in December 2022.
| Jungbunaeryuk Line | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Native name | 중부내륙선(中部內陸線) |
| Status | Under Construction |
| Owner | Korea Rail Network Authority |
| Locale | Gyeonggi North Chungcheong |
| Termini |
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| Stations | 5 |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail, Passenger/Freight Regional rail |
| Operator(s) | Korail |
| History | |
| Opened | 2021-12-31 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 56.9 km (35.4 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Single track |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Jungbunaeryuk Line | |
| Hangul | 중부내륙선 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jungbunaeryukseon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chungbunaeryuksŏn |
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