Mandŏk Line

Mandŏk Line
Overview
Native name 만덕선(満徳線)
Type Heavy rail, Passenger & freight rail
Regional rail
Status Operational
Locale South Hamgyŏng
Termini Hŏch'ŏn
Mandŏk
Stations 3
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 10.3 km (6.4 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 3000 V DC Overhead line
Route map
Legend
Hŏch'ŏn Line
0.0 Hŏch'ŏn
Hŏch'ŏn Line
6.6 Pudong
10.3 Mandŏk
Mandŏk Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 만덕선
Hancha
Revised Romanization Mandeokseon
McCune–Reischauer Mandŏksŏn

The Mandŏk Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Hŏch'ŏn on the Hŏch'ŏn to Mandŏk.[1]

Services

A pair of local passenger trains 931/932 are known to operate on this line between Hŏch'ŏn and Mandŏk.[1]

Route

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

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Hŏch'ŏn 허천 Hŏch'ŏn Line
6.6 Pudong 부동
10.3 Mandŏk 만덕

References

  1. 1 2 Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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