Sillim Line#Nangok branch

{{Short description|Light rail line in Seoul, South Korea}}

{{Expand Korean|date=April 2022|topic=transp}}{{More citations needed|date=March 2017}}

{{Infobox rail line

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| name = Sillim Line

| native_name = {{Lang|ko|서울 경전철 신림선 (新林線)}}
Sillimseon

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| type = Light metro / Commuter Rail

| system = Seoul Metropolitan Subway

| status = Operational

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| start = Saetgang

| end = Gwanaksan

| stations = 11

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| open = 28 May 2022

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| stock = 12 × 3-car Woojin SL000

| linelength = {{convert|7.8|km|abbr=on}}{{cite web | url=https://mediahub.seoul.go.kr/archives/2004658 | title=신림선 28일 개통…서울대~여의도 16분 만에 간다 }}

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| electrification = 750 V DC

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The Sillim Line ({{ko-hhrm|신림선|新林線}}) is a light metro which is part of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It opened on May 24, 2022.{{Cite web |last=Burroughs |first=David |date=2022-06-07 |title=Seoul's Sillim Line rubber-tyred metro opens |url=https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/metros/seouls-sillim-line-rubber-tyred-metro-opens/ |access-date=2022-10-08 |website=International Railway Journal |language=en-GB}}

Stations

{{Sillim Line RDT}}

=Main line=

All stations are in Seoul.

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! Station
Number

! width="250pt" | Station name
{{nobold|English}}

! width="150pt" | Station name
{{nobold|Hangul}}

! width="150pt" | Station name
{{nobold|Hanja}}

! width="150pt" | Transfer

! Distance
{{nobold|in km}}

! Total
Distance

!Location

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S401

|Saetgang

|{{lang|ko|샛강}}

|샛강

|{{rint|seoul|9}}

| align="center" | ---

| align="center" | 0.0

| rowspan="3" width="100pt" | {{center|Yeongdeungpo-gu}}

S402

|Daebang
(Sungae Hospital)

|{{lang|ko|대방
(성애병원)}}

|{{linktext|大|方}}

|{{rint|seoul|1}}

| align="center" | 0.6

| align="center" | 0.6

S403

|Seoul Regional Office of Military Manpower

|{{lang|ko|서울지방병무청}}

|서울{{linktext|地|方|兵|務|廳}}

|

| align="center" | 0.9

| align="center" | 1.5

S404

|Boramae

|{{lang|ko|보라매}}

|보라매

|{{rint|seoul|7}}

| align="center" | 0.6

| align="center" | 2.1

| rowspan="3" width="100pt" | {{center|Dongjak-gu}}

S405

|Boramae Park

|{{lang|ko|보라매공원}}

|보라매{{linktext|公|園}}

|Nangok branch

| align="center" | 0.6

| align="center" | 2.7

S406

|Boramae Medical Center
(Korea Specialty Contractor Center)

|{{lang|ko|보라매병원
(전문건설회관)}}

|보라매{{linktext|病院}}

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| align="center" | 0.8

| align="center" | 3.5

S407

|Danggok

|{{lang|ko|당곡}}

|{{linktext|堂|谷}}

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| align="center" | 0.5

| align="center" | 4.0

| rowspan="5" width="100pt" | {{center|Gwanak-gu}}

S408

|Sillim

|{{lang|ko|신림}}

|{{linktext|新|林}}

|{{rint|seoul|2}}

| align="center" | 0.7

| align="center" | 4.7

S409

|Seowon

|{{lang|ko|서원}}

|{{linktext|書|院}}

|

| align="center" | 0.7

| align="center" | 5.4

S410

|Seoul National Univ. Venture Town

|{{lang|ko|서울대벤처타운}}

|서울{{linktext|大}}벤처타운

|

| align="center" | 1.1

| align="center" | 6.5

S411

|Gwanaksan
(Seoul National Univ.)

|{{lang|ko|관악산
(서울대)}}

|{{linktext|冠|岳|山}}

|

| align="center" | 1.1

| align="center" | 7.6

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| colspan="8" |

Proposed extensions

A northern extension towards Dongyeouido (station name is not determined yet) is currently being considered to provide transfers to Seobu Line.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/news/society/view/2019/02/103729/|title=6개 경전철 신설 등 서울시 10년간 도시철도 사업 추진|date=20 February 2019}}

A five-station branch line from Boramae Park is also currently being considered.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hankyung.com/realestate/article/2020070267531|title=서울 경전철 사업 본궤도 오른다…6개 노선 신설 등 최종 승인 임박|date=2 July 2020}} Citizens of Geumcheon District have lobbied for a further extension of the branch to Geumcheon-gu Office station.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ilyoseoul.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=267200|title = '경전철 난곡선 금천구청역 연장 위한 토론회' 성황리 마쳐|date = 19 November 2018}} The proposed stations are listed below.

All stations are in Seoul.

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! Station
Number

! width = "250pt" | Station name
{{nobold|English}}

! width = "150pt" | Station name
{{nobold|Hangul}}

! width = "150pt" | Station name
{{nobold|Hanja}}

! width = "150pt" | Transfer

! Distance
{{nobold|in km}}

! Total
Distance

!Location

|Boramae Park

|{{lang|ko|보라매공원}}

|보라매{{linktext|公|園}}

|Nangok branch

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|

| rowspan = "2" width = "100pt" | {{center|Dongjak-gu}}

|Sindaebang

|{{lang|ko|신대방}}

|{{linktext|新|大|方}}

|{{rint|seoul|2}}

|

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|Nangoksageori

|{{lang|ko|난곡사거리}}

|{{linktext|蘭|谷|四}}거리

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|

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| rowspan = "4" width = "100pt" | {{center|Gwanak-gu}}

|Misung

|{{lang|ko|미성}}

|{{linktext|美|星}}

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|Nangok

|{{lang|ko|난곡}}

|{{linktext|蘭|谷}}

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|Nanhyang

|{{lang|ko|난향}}

|{{linktext|蘭|香}}

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A two-station southern extension of the line into the Seoul National University campus was considered but ultimately cancelled.{{Cite web|url=http://www.snunews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=16692|title = 신림선 연장 사실상 무산, 서부선 연장 논의 시작돼|date = 26 February 2017}}

References

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