Solgol Tangwang Line

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The Solgol T'an'gwang Line, or Solgol Colliery Line, is an electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Songnam Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station on the P'yŏngdŏk Line to the Songnam Youth Colliery at Solgol.[1]

Other nameSolgol Colliery Line
Native name솔골탄광선 (솔골炭鑛線)
StatusOperational
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Solgol T'an'gwang Line
Overview
Other nameSolgol Colliery Line
Native name솔골탄광선 (솔골炭鑛線)
StatusOperational
OwnerKorean State Railway
LocaleSouth P'yŏngan
Termini
  • Songnam Ch'ŏngnyŏn
  • Solgol
Stations2
Service
TypeHeavy rail, Freight rail
History
Opened1970s
Technical
Line length4.4 km (2.7 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification3000 V DC Catenary
Route map

0.0
Songnam Ch'ŏngnyŏn
(bridge appx 60 m (200 ft))
4.4
Solgol
Songnam Youth Coal Mine
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Chosŏn'gŭl
솔골탄광선
Hancha
솔골炭鑛線
Revised RomanizationSolgoltangwangseon
McCune–ReischauerSolgolt'an'gwangsŏn
Quick facts Chosŏn'gŭl, Hancha ...
Solgol Tangwang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
솔골탄광선
Hancha
솔골炭鑛線
Revised RomanizationSolgoltangwangseon
McCune–ReischauerSolgolt'an'gwangsŏn
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History

The line was opened by the Korean State Railway in the 1970s.[2]

Route

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

More information Distance (km), Station Name ...
Distance (km)Station NameFormer Name
TotalS2STranscribedChosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)TranscribedChosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)Connections
0.0 0.0 Songnam Ch'ŏngnyŏn 송남청년 (松南靑年) Songnam 송남 (松南) P'yŏngdŏk Line
4.4 4.4 Solgol 솔골 (-)
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