Chaedong Line

The Chaedong Line is an electrified railway line of the Korean State Railway in South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, running from Kujŏng on the P'yŏngdŏk Line to Chaedong.^[1]

Chaedong Line
Overview
Native name	재동선 (梓洞線)
Status	Operational
Owner	West Chosen Central Railway (1941–1945) Korean State Railway (since 1945)
Locale	South P'yŏngan
Termini	Kujŏng Chaedong
Stations	2
Service
Type	Heavy rail, Freight rail
History
Opened	1 October 1941
Technical
Line length	4.4 km (2.7 mi)
Number of tracks	Single track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	3000 V DC Catenary
Route map Legend P'yŏngdŏk Line Chaedong Line 0.0 Kujŏng (bridge appx 40 m (130 ft)) 4.4 Chaedong

Chaedong Line
Chosŏn'gŭl	제동선
Hancha	梓洞線
Revised Romanization	Jaedong-seon
McCune–Reischauer	Chaedong-sŏn

History

The Chaedong Line was opened by the West Chosen Central Railway on 1 October 1941, at the same time as the railway's Sinsŏngch'ŏn–Pukch'ang line.^[2]

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	Kujŏng	구정 (九井)			P'yŏngdŏk Line
4.4	4.4	Chaedong	재동 (梓洞)