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Gyeongbu KTX Line

Gyeongbu High Speed Railway
Korail Gyeongbu HSR Line.png
Overview
Native name 경부고속선
Type High-speed rail
Status

In operation:

  • Seoul–Daejeon
  • Daejeon–Daegu
  • Daegu–Busan

Planned:

  • downtown Seoul
Termini Seoul Station
(actual end of line:
Siheung Interconnection
near Geumcheon-gu Office Station)

Busan Station
Stations 6
Line number 101 (KR)
Operation
Opened

April 1, 2004:

  • Seoul–Daejeon
  • Daejeon–Daegu

November 1, 2010:

  • Daegu–Busan

August 1, 2015:

  • downtown Daejeon
  • downtown Daegu
Owner Korea Rail Network Authority
Operator(s) Korea Train Express
Depot(s) Osong
Gwangmyeong (night)
Yeongdong (maintenance)
Rolling stock KTX-I, KTX-II (KTX-Sancheon)
Technical
Line length 346.4 km (215.2 mi)
(without interconnectors)
387.3 km (240.7 mi)
(from 2014)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Minimum radius 7,000 m (23,000 ft)
Electrification 25 kV/60 Hz catenary
Operating speed 305 km/h (190 mph)
350 km/h (217 mph)
design
Route map
Gyeongui Line
-15.4 Goyang Depot
(14.9) Haengsin
(0.0) Seoul
(3.2) Yongsan
(5.8) Noryangjin
(Yeongdeungpo)
Siheung
(0.0|17.7)
Gyeongbu Line
(1.5)|13.2 Siheung interconnection
Gwangmyeong Night Depot
15.6 GwangmyeongSMS L1 shuttle
Iljik Tunnel 10,290 m
Suseo HSR (2014)
89.6 Cheonan–AsanJanghang Line
Pungse Viaduct 6,844 m
Wikipedia

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