Rangrang station

Rangrang station is a railway station in Kin'gol-li, Rangrang-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Rangrang Line of the Korean State Railway, which connects to the mainline at Ryŏkp'o.[1]

Rangrang

락랑
Korean name
Hangul
락랑역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationNangnang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerRangrang-yŏk
General information
LocationKin'gol-li,
Rangrang-guyŏk,
P'yŏngyang
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
ConnectionsTram Line 2
Tram Line 3
History
Opened1989
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Terminus Rangrang Line Ryŏkp'o
Terminus

The station, opened in 1989, is used to supply coal to the East P'yŏngyang Thermal Power Plant, whose construction was started in the same year.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. 통합 검색 결과 : 북창화력발전연합기업소 (전체 82건) - 북한정보포털

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