Heavy rail, Passenger/freight rail Intercity rail, Regional rail
Operator(s)
Korean State Railway
Depot(s)
Ryongsŏng (for Leader's trains)
History
Opened
1 November 1927
Technical
Line length
15.3 km (9.5 mi)
Number of tracks
Single track
Track gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification
3000 V DC Overhead line
Route map
Legend
P'yŏngŭi Line to P'yŏngyang
0.0
Sŏp'o
P'yŏngyang-Hyangsan Motorway
(bridge appx 100 m (330 ft))
Ryongsŏng Bearing Factory
6.6
Residence No. 55
(viaduct appx 1,225 m (4,019 ft))
(tunnel appx 245 m (804 ft))
(viaduct appx 360 m (1,180 ft))
0.0
San'um
6.0
Ryongsŏng
Ryongsŏng Meat Processing Factory
P'yŏngŭi Line to Sinŭiju
Hapchang River
(bridge appx 95 m (312 ft))
(bridge appx 105 m (344 ft))
13.1
Saedong
Maram Materials Factory
(bridge appx 95 m (312 ft))
P'yŏngra Line to P'yŏngyang
15.3
Tongbungri
P'yŏngra Line to Rajin
Ryongsong Line
Chosŏn'gŭl
룡성선
Hancha
龍城線
Revised Romanization
Ryongseongseon
McCune–Reischauer
Ryongsŏngsŏn
The Ryongsŏng Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the Korean State Railway in P'yŏngyang, North Korea, running from Sŏp'o on the P'yŏngŭi Line to Tongbungri on the P'yŏngra Line.[1] From Ryongsŏng, this line also has a line connecting to the private railway station attached to Residence No. 55, the primary residence of Kim Jong-un. The maintenance facilities for the North Korean leaders' trains are also located at Ryongsŏng Station.
^Kokubu, Hayato (January 2007). 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 29. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
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