Taegon Line

{{Short description|Railway line in North Korea}}

{{Infobox rail line

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| name = Taegŏn Line

| other_name =

| native_name = 대건선(戴建線)

| native_name_lang = ko

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| type = Heavy rail, freight rail

| system =

| status = Operational

| locale = South P'yŏngan

| start = Taegŏn

| end = Pongch'ang

| stations = 9

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| daily_ridership =

| open =

| close =

| owner = Korean State Railway

| operator = Korean State Railway

| character =

| depot =

| stock =

| linelength_km = 34.5

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| tracks = Single track

| gauge = {{Track gauge|sg|allk=on}}

| minradius =

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|electrification = 3000 V DC Overhead line

| speed =

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| map = 300px

{{routemap

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\\\\\\\\uSTRq~~ ~~Ŭnsan Line

\\\\\\\\STRq~~ ~~Taegŏn Line

\\\\\\\\fSTRq~~ ~~Chiktong Colliery Line

\\\\\\\\STRq_black~~ ~~Mohak Line

\\\\\\\\STRq_ochre~~ ~~P'yŏngra Line

\\\\\\\\STRq_blue~~ ~~Changsŏn'gang Line

\\\\CONTg_ochre\\\\

\\\\STR_ochre!~lELC\\\\

ELCa\\\\STR_ochre!~KDSTa\\\\~~0.0~~Sillyŏnp'o

BL\KDSTaq_ochre\STRq_ochre\STRq_ochre\STRr_ochre!~STR\\\\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~Sunch'ŏn Chemical Complex

BL\\\KDSTaq_ochre\STRr_ochre!~STR\\\\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~Sunch'ŏn Colliery Equipment Factory

BL\\\STRc2\STR3\\\\

BL\\STRc2_ochre\STR3+1_ochre!~STR+1\STRc4\\\\

BL\CONTgq_blue\STRr+1_blue!~STR+1_ochre\STR!~STRc4_ochre\\\\\

BL\CONTgq_ochre\STRr_ochre!~lELC\DST\\\\\~~2.1~~Taegŏn

BL\uCONTg@Gq!~lELC\STR+l_black!~uSTRq\uSTRr!~STR\\\\\

BL\\STR_black!~lELC\STR\\\\\

BL\\CONTf_black\STRl\STR+r\\\\

BL\\fCONTgq\fSTRq!~lELC\fSTRr!~STR\\\\

BL\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq!~hHSTae\WASSERq\WASSERq\WABZq+l\WCONTfq~~5.7~~Chŭngsalli

BL\\\\STR\\\WASSER\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|25|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq\hKRZWae\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERr\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|10|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\\\\STR\\WASSER+l\WCONTfq\~~ ~~ ~~Taedong River

BL\\\\HST\\WASSER\\~~8.8~~Ryong'ak

BL\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq\hKRZWae\WASSERq\WABZgr\\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|40|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\RP1q\RP1+r\STR+l\STRr\\WASSER\\

BL\WASSERq\RP1oW\hKRZWae\WASSERq\WASSERq\WABZgr\\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|30|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\WASSERq\RP1oW\hKRZWae\WASSERq\WASSERq\WABZgr\\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|35|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\\FLUG\STR\\\WASSER\\~~ ~~ ~~Pukch'ang KPAF base

BL\STR+l\KBSTeq\STR\\\WASSER\\~~ ~~ ~~railyard for airbase

BL\SKRZ-G1BUE\RP1wRP1\STR\\\WASSERl\WASSERq\WASSER+r

BL\STR\RP1\HST\\\\\WASSER~~15.5~~Ch'op'yŏng

BL\STRl\RP1!~BUEq\ABZg+r\\\\\WASSER

BL\\RP1eRP1\SKRZ-G1BUE\RP1w!~BUILDING\\\\WASSER

BL\\RP1\STR\\\\\WASSER

BL\\RP1l\SKRZ-G1BUE\RP1q\RP1q\RP1+r\WASSER+l\WASSERr

BL\vWASSER+l-\WASSERq\WASSER+r!~STRl\STRq\STR+r\RP1\WASSER\

BL\vWASSER-!~STR+l\STR+r\WASSER\\STR\RP1\WASSER\

BL\vWASSER-!~STR\HST\WASSER\\STR\RP1\WASSER\~~24.9~~Mujindae

BL\vWASSER-!~STR\ABZgl\hKRZWaeq\STR+r\HST\RP1l\WFALLg!~RP1q\RP1q~~21.2~~Samso~~Taegak Ch'ŏngnyŏn Dam

BL\vWASSER-!~STR\STR\WASSER\STRl\STRr\\WASSER\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|345|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\vWASSER-!~STR\KBSTxe\WASSERl\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERq\WASSERr\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~small coal yard

BL\vWASSER-!~STR\exSTRl\exSTRq\exSTRq\exSTRq\exSTRq\exSTR+r\

BL\vWASSER-!~STRl\STRq\STRq\STR+r\\\exBST\exWORKS

BL\vWASSERl-\WASSERq\WASSER+r\HST\\\exSTR\WORKS~~29.5~~Oedong~~coal mine

BL\\STR+l\hKRZWaeq\STRr\\\exSTR\~~ ~~ ~~(bridge appx {{convert|360|m|ft|abbr=on}})

BL\\STR\WASSER\\\\exSTR\

BL\STR+l\ABZg+r\WASSER\\\\exSTR\

BL\KBSTe\STR\WASSER\\\\exSTR\WORKS~~ ~~ ~~coal mine

ELCe\\KDSTe\WASSER\\\\exSTR\WORKS~~34.5~~Pongch'ang~~Pongch'ang Colliery

\\\WCONTf\\\\exSTR\~~ ~~ ~~Taedong River

\\\\\\\exBST\exWORKS~~ ~~ ~~former coal mine

\\\\\\\exSTR\

\\\\\\\exSTR\

\\\\\\\exKBSTe\exWORKS~~ ~~ ~~former coal mine

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}}

{{Infobox Korean name|context=north|

hangul=대건선|

hanja={{linktext|戴|建|線}}|

mr=Taegŏn-sŏn|

rr=Daegeon-seon|

}}

The Taegŏn Line is an electrified standard-gauge secondary line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea.Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p. 88, {{ISBN|978-4-10-303731-6}} It runs from Sillyŏnp'o Station on the P'yŏngra Line via Taegŏn on the Ŭnsan Line to Pongch'ang station.

Route

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

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
colspan="2" | Distance (km)colspan="2" | Station Namecolspan="2" | Former Name
TotalS2STranscribedChosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)TranscribedChosŏn'gŭl (Hanja)Connections
0.0

| 0.0

| Sillyŏnp'o

| 신련포 (新蓮浦)

| Pongha

| 봉하 (鳳下)

| P'yŏngra Line

2.1

| 2.1

| Taegŏn

| 대건 (戴建)

|

|

| Chiktong Colliery Line,
Mohak Line, Ŭnsan Line

5.7

| 3.6

| Chŭngsalli

| 증산리 (甑山里)

|

|

|

8.8

| 3.1

| Ryong'ak

| 룡악 (龍岳)

|

|

|

15.5

| 6.7

| Ch'op'yŏng

| 초평 (草坪)

|

|

|

21.2

| 5.7

| Samso

| 삼소 (三所)

|

|

|

24.9

| 3.7

| Mujindae

| 무진대 (無尽台)

|

|

|

29.5

| 4.6

| Oedong

| 외동 (外東)

|

|

|Kaechon internment camp

34.5

| 5.0

| Pongch'ang

| 봉창 (鳳倉)

|

|

|Pukchang concentration camp

References

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