Kanggye Line

Kanggye Line
Chosŏn'gŭl	강계선
Hancha	江界線
Revised Romanization	Ganggyeseon
McCune–Reischauer	Kanggyesŏn

Kanggye Line
Overview
Native name	강계선(江界線)
Type	Heavy rail, Regional rail
Locale	Chagang
Termini	Kanggye Rangrim
Stations	13
Operation
Owner	Korean State Railway
Operator(s)	Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length	56.8
No. of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	762 mm (2 ft 6 in)
Electrification	3000 V DC Catenary
Route map Legend Manp'o Line Kanggye Manp'o Line Changja River 1.8 Nammun ↑Kanggye/Changgang↓ 8.9 Hyangha 14.0 Sŭngbang 17.4 Kongbuk 21.6 O-il 24.0 P'yŏngri 28.4 Hwangp'o 33.5 Simrip'yŏng ↑Changgang/Rangrim↓ Adukhyong 41.3 Sangsinwŏn 46.7 Hasinwŏn 56.8 Rangrim

The Kanggye Line is an electrified narrow gauge line of the North Korean State Railway running from Kanggye on the Manp'o Line to Rangrim.^[1] An interesting feature of the line is a significant switchback west of Rangrim.

Route

A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified; a pink background indicates that section is 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge; an orange background indicates that section is non-electrified narrow gauge.

Distance	Station Name (Transcribed)	Station Name (Chosŏn'gŭl)	Connections
0.0	Kanggye	강계	Manp'o Line
1.8	Nammun	남문
8.9	Hyangha	향하
14.0	Sŭngbang	승방
17.4	Kongbuk	공북
21.6	O-il	오일
24.0	P'yŏngri	평리
28.4	Hwangp'o	황포
33.5	Simrip'yŏng	십리평
	Adukhyong	아둑형
41.3	Upper Sinwŏn (Sangsinwŏn)	상신원
46.7	Lower Sinwŏn (Hasinwŏn)	하신원
56.8	Rangrim	랑림

References

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