Ryonggang Line

Ryonggang Line
Overview
Native name 룡강선(龍岡線)
Type Heavy rail, Passenger & freight rail
Regional rail
Status Operational
Locale Namp'o
Termini Ryonggang
Mayŏng
Stations 5
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 15.2 km (9.4 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map
Legend
 P'yŏngnam Line
 0.0 Ryonggang
 P'yŏngnam Line
 Ryongho
 Husan
Ryangmak Branch
3.7 Ryangmak
 ↑Ryonggang/Onch'ŏn↓
 Ryongwŏl
 18.3 Mayŏng
Ryonggang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 룡강선
Hancha 龍岡線
Revised Romanization Ryonggangseon
McCune–Reischauer Ryonggangsŏn

The Ryonggang Line is a non-electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Ryonggang on the P'yŏngnam Line to Mayŏng.[1]

Services

A local train, 734, operates on the entirety of this line from Mayŏng and Ryonggang, continuing on to Kangsŏ; the return trip is train number 733[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 Ryonggang 룡강 P'yŏngnam Line
Ryongho 룡호
Husan 후산 Ryangmak Branch
Ryongwŏl 령월
18.3 Mayŏng 마영

Ryangmak Branch

Not electrified.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Husan 후산 Ryonggang Line
3.7 Ryangmak 량막

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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