Pongsan Line
{{Short description|Railway line in North Korea}}
{{Infobox rail line
| box_width = auto
| name = Pongsan Line
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| native_name = 봉산선 (鳳山線)
| native_name_lang = ko
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| type = Heavy rail, Freight rail
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| status = Operational
| locale = Pongsan-gun
North Hwanghae
| start = Pongsan
| end = West Pongsan
| stations = 2
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| owner = Korean State Railway
| operator = Korean State Railway
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| linelength_km = 2.5
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| tracks = Single track
| gauge = {{Track gauge|sg|allk=on}}
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{{routemap
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| map=
\\\\\\\uSTRq\~~P'yŏngbu Line
\\\\\\\STRq\~~Pongsan Line
\\\\\\RP1\uCONTg\~~ ~~ ~~to P'yŏngyang
\\\\\\RP1\uSTR!~lELC\
ELCa\\KBSTaq\STR+r\\\RP1\uSHI1l\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~February 8 Cement Complex
BL\RP1q\RP1q\SKRZ-G1BUE\RP1q\RP1q\RP1wRP1\vKDSTa-STR!~uv-STR\WORKS~~2.5~~West Pongsan
BL\\\hKRZWae\\\RP1\vSTR!~uv-STR\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|65|m|ft|abbr=on}})
BL\\\STRl\ABZq2\STRq!~STRc3\RP1!~BUEq\vSTR!~vSTRr-!~uv-STR\
BL\\\\STRc1\STRl+4!~STR+4\RP1!~BUEq\vSTR!~vSTR+r-!~uv-STR\
BL\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSER+r\STR\RP1\vSTR!~uv-STR\
BL\\\\WASSER\STR\RP1\vSTR!~uv-STR!~lvBHF\~~0.0~~Pongsan
BL\\\STR+l\hKRZWaeq\STRr\RP1\vSTR!~uv-STR\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|270|m|ft|abbr=on}})
ELCe\\\STR\WASSER\\RP1\vENDEe-!~uSHI1+l\
\\\STR\WASSER\\RP1\uSTRl!~lELC\uCONTfq~~ ~~ ~~to Kaesŏng
\KBSTaq\hKRZWaeq\ABZgr\WASSER\\RP1\\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|50|m|ft|abbr=on}})
\\WASSERl\hKRZWae\WASSER+r!~WASSER\\RP1l\RP1q\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|35|m|ft|abbr=on}})
\\WASSERq\hKRZWae\WASSER+r!~WASSER\\\\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|35|m|ft|abbr=on}})
\\WASSERq\hKRZWae\WASSER+r!~WASSER\\\\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|55|m|ft|abbr=on}})
\\KBSTaq\STRr\WASSER\\\\
}}
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{{Infobox Korean name|context=north
|hangul=봉산선
|hanja={{linktext|鳳|山|線}}
|mr=Pongsan-sŏn
|rr=Bongsan-seon
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The Pongsan Line is an electrified freight-only railway line of the Korean State Railway in Pongsan County, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea, running from Pongsan on the P'yŏngbu Line to West Pongsan,Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō) {{ISBN|978-4-10-303731-6}}
Services
The February 8 Cement Complex, one of the largest cement factories in North Korea, is located at West Pongsan.{{cite web|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=2090767&cid=44454&categoryId=44461|website=terms.naver.com|title=평부선 – North Korea Geographic Information: Transportation Geography - P'yŏngbu Line|language=ko|accessdate=2017-12-29}} Much of the outbound traffic is cement destined for Kangdong on the P'yŏngdŏk Line,{{cite web|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=2090772&categoryId=44461&cid=44454|website=terms.naver.com|title=평덕선 – North Korea Geographic Information: Transportation Geography - P'yŏngdŏk Line|language=ko|accessdate=2017-12-29}} and for export via Haeju Port on the Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line.{{cite web|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=2090768&cid=44454&categoryId=44461|website=terms.naver.com|title=황해청년선 – North Korea Geographic Information: Transportation Geography - Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line|language=ko|accessdate=2017-12-29}}
Route
A yellow background in the "Distance" box indicates that section of the line is not electrified.
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| colspan="2" | Distance (km) | colspan="2" | Station Name | colspan="2" | Former Name | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | S2S | Transcribed | Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) | Transcribed | Chosŏn'gŭl (Hanja) | Connections |
| 0.0
| 0.0 | Pongsan | 봉산 (鳳山) | Madong | 마동 (馬洞) | ||||||
| 2.5
| 2.5 | West Pongsan | 서봉산 (西鳳山) | | | |
References
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