Chongjin Chongnyon Station
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Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn
청진청년 |
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| Hangul | 청진청년역 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Cheongjin Cheongnyeon-yeok | ||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn-yŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Ch'ŏngam-guyŏk, Chŏngjin-si, North Hamgyŏng North Korea |
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| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 November 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1 July 1940 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station is the central railway station in Ch'ŏngjin-si, North Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea. It is the junction point of the Hambuk and P'yŏngra lines of the Korean State Railway, and is the beginning of the Ch'ŏngjinhang branch to Ch'ŏngjin Port.
Originally called Ch'ŏngjin Station, it was opened on 5 November 1916 together with the rest of the Ch'ŏngjin-Ch'angp'yŏng section of the former Hamgyŏng Line. It received its current name after the establishment of the DPRK.
Adjacent to the station's yard is the Ch'ŏngjin Railway Equipment Factory, which manufactures freight cars and other railway equipment. The Ch'ŏngjin Steel Works is also served by rail.
Three pairs of passenger express trains are known to operate on this line:
Several other long-distance passenger trains stop at Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyon station:
There are also commuter trains:
Coordinates: 41°47′35″N 129°47′55″E / 41.79306°N 129.79861°E
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