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Pochon Line

Poch'ŏn Line
Overview
Other name(s) Paektusan Forest Railway
백두산림철선(白頭山林鐵線)
Native name 보천선(普天線)
Type Heavy rail
Status Operational
Locale Ryanggang
Termini Karim
Ryanggang Taep'yŏng
Stations 8
Operation
Owner Korean State Railway
Operator(s) Korean State Railway
Technical
Line length 31.5 km (19.6 mi)
Number of tracks Single track
Track gauge 762 mm (2 ft 6 in)
Electrification 3000 V DC Overhead line
(Karim–Poch'ŏn)
Route map

DPRK-Paektusan Rimchol Line.png

Samjiyŏn Line
0.0 Karim Closed
Samjiyŏn Line
Karimch'ŏn
Poch'ŏn Closed
Konjangdŏk Closed
Karimch'ŏn
Naegok Closed
Karimch'ŏn
Onsu Closed
Taejin Closed
Karimch'ŏn
Ryŏsu Closed
Karimch'ŏn
31.5 Ryanggang Taep'yŏng Closed
Pochon Line
Chosŏn'gŭl 보천선
Hancha
Revised Romanization Bocheon-seon
McCune–Reischauer Poch'ŏn-sŏn

DPRK-Paektusan Rimchol Line.png

The Poch'ŏn Line, also known as Paektusan Rimch'ŏl Line (Mount Paektu Forestry Line) is a former partially electrified narrow gauge line of the North Korean State Railway running from Karim on the Samjiyŏn Line to P'yŏngmul.

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.



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