Ongjin Line

Ongjin Line
Overview
Native name 옹진선(甕津線)
Status Operational
Locale South Hwanghae
Termini Haeju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Ongjin
Operation
Opened Stages between 1930-1937
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 40 km (estimated)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Old gauge 762 mm (2 ft 6 in)
Route map
Legend
 Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
-2.3
0.0#
 East Haeju
0.0 Haeju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
 Wangsin
Chŏngdo Branch
0.7 Chŏngdo
 3.4 West Haeju
 7.1 Munjŏng
 ↑Haeju/Pyŏksŏng↓
 10.8 Sŏsŏk
 15.6 Pyŏksŏng
 18.6 Kukpong Closed
 23.6 Chayang
 ↑Pyŏksŏng/Kangryŏng↓
 31.2 Singangryŏng
 Pup'o Line
 ↑Kangryŏng/Ongjin↓
 37.0 Raengjŏng
 40.4 Ongjin
Ongjin Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 옹진선
Hancha 甕津線
Revised Romanization Ongjinseon
McCune–Reischauer Ongjinsŏn

The Ongjin Line is a partially electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Haeju on the Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line to Ongjin.[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 Haeju Ch'ŏngnyŏn 해주 청년 Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
Wangsin 왕신 Chŏngdo Branch
3.4 West Haeju (Sŏhaeju) 서해주
7.0 Munjŏng 문정
10.8 Sŏsŏk 서석
15.6 Pyŏksŏng 벽성
23.6 Chayang 자양
31.1 Sin'gangryŏng 신강령 Pup'o Line
37.0 Raengjŏng 랭정
40.3 Ongjin 옹진

Chŏngdo Branch

Electrified.

Distance Station Name (Transcribed) Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl) Connections
0.0 Wangsin 왕신 Ongjin Line
0.7 Chŏngdo 정도

References

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

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