Pukpu Line

Pukpu Line
Overview
Other name(s)	Hyesan-Manpo Chongnyon Line 혜산만포청년선(惠山滿浦靑年線)
Native name	북부철길(北部鐵-)
Type	heavy rail, Regional rail
Locale	Chagang Ryanggang
Termini	Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Stations	31
Operation
Opened	Stages between 1959 - 1988
Owner	Korean State Railway
Operator(s)	Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length	249.2 km
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	3000 V DC Catenary
Route map Legend Manp'o Line 0.0 Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Manp'o Line 4.6 Ch'agap'yŏng 8.3 Munak An'gol Branch 2.9 An'gol 17.7 Ryŏnp'o 23.4 Rimt'o 25.8 Ch'anggol 28.6 Simridong 35.8 Chagangsamgang ↑Manp'o/Chasŏng↓ Kuunbong Branch Kuunbong 45.6 Unbong 53.4 Kujung 63.5 Chasŏng 68.8 Sahyang 74.3 Kwi-in ↑Chasŏng/Hwap'yŏng↓ Chŏnp'yŏng 83.2 Rip'yŏng 87.8 Hwap'yŏng 94.8 Hoejung ↑Hwap'yŏng/Kim Hyŏng-jik↓ 100.5 Wŏlt'an 113.7 Hoeyang 121.4 Rot'an Chukchŏn 134.7 Tuji 126.8 Ogubi 138.2 P'op'yŏng Ch'ŏngnyŏn 145.9 Much'ang 151.5 Rajuk 155.8 Taeŭng 166.0 Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn ↑Kim Hyŏng-jik/Kim Jŏngsuk↓ 178.7 Songjŏn 187.0 Kangha 194.6 Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn Changjin River 200.0 Mint'an 212.5 P'ungyang 220.1 Sangdae ↑Kimjongsuk/Samsu↓ 224.0 Insan 232.8 Samsu Ch'ŏngnyŏn ↑Samsu/Hyesan↓ 240.3 Nŭpp'yŏng Hoch'ŏn River 245.1 Kangu 249.2 Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line

Pukpu Line
Chosŏn'gŭl	북부철길
Hancha	北部鐵道
Revised Romanization	Bukbucheolgil
McCune–Reischauer	Pukpuch'ŏlkil

The Pukpu Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the North Korean State Railway running from Manp'o on the Manp'o Line to Hyesan on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line.^[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	Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn	만포 청년	Manp'o Line
4.6	Ch'agap'yŏng	차가평
8.3	Mun'ak	문악	An'gol Branch
17.7	Ryŏnp'o	련포
23.4	Rimt'o	림토
25.8	Ch'anggol	창골
28.6	Simridong	십리동
35.8	Chagang Samgang	자강삼강
41.0	Songsam	송삼
44.9	Sangp'unggang	상풍강	Kuunbong Branch
45.6	Unbong	운봉
53.4	Kujung	구중
63.5	Chasŏng	자성
68.8	Sahyang	사향
74.3	Kwi-in	귀인
	Chŏnp'yŏng	전평
83.2	Rip'yŏng	리평
87.8	Hwap'yŏng	화평
94.8	Hoejung	회중
100.5	Ryongch'ul	룡출
108.1	Wŏlt'an	월탄
113.7	Hoeyang	회양
121.4	Rot'an	로탄
	Chukchŏn	죽전
126.8	Ogubi	오구비
134.7	Tuji	두지
138.2	P'op'yŏng Ch'ŏngnyŏn	포평 청년
145.9	Much'ang	무창
151.5	Rajuk	라죽
155.8	Taeŭng	대응
166.0	Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn	후주 청년
178.7	Songjŏn	송전
187.0	Kangha	강하
194.6	Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn	신파 청년
200.0	Mint'an	민탄
212.5	P'ungyang	풍양
220.1	Sangdae	상대
224.0	Insan	인산
232.8	Samsu Ch'ŏngnyŏn	삼수 청년
240.3	Nŭpp'yŏng	늪평
245.1	Kanggu	강구
249.2	Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn	혜산 청년	Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line

An'gol Branch

0.0	Mun'ak	문악	Pukpu Line
2.9	An'gol	안골

Kuunbong Branch

0.0	Sangp'unggang	상풍강	Pukpu Line
	Kuunbong	구운봉

References

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