Pongchon Tangwang Line

Pongch'ŏn Colliery Line
Overview
Other name(s)	Pongch'ŏn T'an'gwang Line
Native name	봉천탄광선 (鳳泉炭鑛線)
Status	Operational
Owner	Chosen Government Railway (1933–1945) Korean State Railway (since 1945)
Locale	Kaech'ŏn-si, South P'yŏngan
Termini	Pongch'ŏn Pongch'ŏn Colliery
Stations	2
Service
Type	Heavy rail, Freight rail
History
Opened	15 October 1933
Technical
Line length	2.0 km (1.2 mi)
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map Manp'o Line Pongch'ŏn Colliery Line Ch'ŏngch'ŏn River 0.0 Pongch'ŏn (bridge appx 35 m (115 ft)) 2.0 Pongch'ŏn T'an'gwang coal mine

Pongchon Tangwang Line
Chosŏn'gŭl	봉천탄광선
Hancha	鳳泉炭鑛線
Revised Romanization	Bongcheontan'gwang-seon
McCune–Reischauer	Pongch'ŏnt'an'gwang-sŏn

The Pongch'ŏn Colliery Line is a non-electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in Kaech'ŏn city, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Pongch'ŏn on the Manp'o Line to Pongch'ŏn Colliery, serving a major anthracite mine.

History

The line was opened on 15 October 1933 by the Chosen Government Railway, at the same time as the third section of the Manp'o Line from Kaech'ŏn to Kujang.

Route

A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified.

Distance (km)		Station Name		Former Name
Total	S2S	Transcribed	Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)	Transcribed	Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)	Connections
0.0	0.0	Pongch'ŏn	봉천 (泉洞)			Manp'o Line
2.0	2.0	Pongch'ŏn T'an'gwang	봉천탄광 (鳳泉炭鑛)