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Encyclopedia > Jungang Line
중앙선
Jungang Line
Info
Type subway/passenger/freight
Terminals Cheongnyangni
Gyeongju
No. of stations 82
Operation
Opened 1942
Owner Korea Rail Network Authority
Operator(s) Korail
Technical
Line length 387.2km
Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in)
Electrification 218.8km (AC 25000V 60Hz)

The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni to Gyeongju in South Korea. Major stations along the line include: Cheongnyangni Station is the Seoul terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. ... Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent tourist destination in eastern South Korea. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Korea Rail Network Authority is a railroad construction and management company in South Korea formed by the merger of KNR Construction Headquarter and Korean Express Railroad Construction Corporation. ... The Korea Railroad Corportation, now known as Korail, is the national railroad operator in South Korea. ... A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is an SI unit of length that is equal to one thousandth of a metre. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... An inch (plural: inches; symbol or abbreviation: in or, sometimes, ″ - a double prime) is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... Cheongnyangni Station is the Seoul terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. ... Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent tourist destination in eastern South Korea. ...

Before KTX era, trans-Korean Tongil-ho train was operated along Jungang and Donghae Nambu Line. Now this wearisome 12-hour train was separated into two parts. Cheongnyangni Station is the Seoul terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. ... The Gyeongwon Line is a railway line serving northeastern Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. ... Yangpyeong County (Yangpyeong-gun) is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. ... Wonju is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea. ... The Chungbuk Line is a railway line serving North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. ... Jecheon is a city in North Chungcheong province, South Korea. ... Taebaek Line is a railway line connecting Jecheon Station to Baeksan Station in South Korea. ... The Chungbuk Line is a railway line serving North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. ... Danyang County (Danyang-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ... Yeongju is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ... The Yeongdong Line is a line on the Korean National Railroad. ... The Gyeongbuk Line (Gyeongbukseon) is a railway line serving North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea. ... Andong is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ... Yeongcheon is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ... The Daegu Line is a railway line in South Korea. ... Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent tourist destination in eastern South Korea. ... The Donghae Nambu Line is a railway line connecting Busan to Pohang in South Korea. ... Busan Metropolitan City, also known as Pusan[1] (this is also a correct phonetic variant) is the largest port city in the Republic of Korea. ...


Jungang means "central" in Korean, and describes the line's route through the mountains in the east-central part of South Korea.


Seoul Metropolitan Subway Section

Seoul Subway Yongsan-Deokso Line

Transfer Sign
Korean name
Hangul 서울 지하철 중앙선
Hanja 서울 地下鐵 中央線
Revised Romanization Seoul Jihacheol Jungangseon
McCune-Reischauer Sŏul Chihach'ŏl Chungangsŏn

In 2005, part of the Jungang Line (from Cheongnyangni to Deokso) was opened for metropolitan railroad service, substituting the section from Yongsan to Seongbuk of Gyeongwon Line, and trains now operate from Yongsan to Deokso. Metropolitan railroad service is planned to be extended to Yongmun Station, and will be opened incrementally from 2007 to 2009. The interim name for the metropolitan railroad service on the Jungang Line is called Yongsan-Deokso Line. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (925x777, 112 KB) Summary I took this picture myself. ... Jamo redirects here. ... Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... Cheongnyangni Station is the Seoul terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. ... Yongsan Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. ...

Station # Station name Transferrable lines Station type Doors open
in Seoul
K110 Yongsan Line 1 & KTX Aboveground/Straight Left
K111 Ichon Line 4 Aboveground/Curved Left
K112 Seobinggo Aboveground/Straight Left
K113 Hannam Aboveground/Curved Left
K114 Oksu Line 3 Aboveground/Straight Left
K115 Eungbong Aboveground/Curved Left
K116 Wangsimni Line 2, Line 5 Aboveground/Straight Right
K117 Cheongnyangni (aboveground) Jungang, Yeongdong, Gyeongchun Line passenger trains Aboveground/Straight Right
K118 Hoegi Line 1 Aboveground/Straight Right
K119 Jungnang Aboveground/Straight Left
K120 Sinsangbong (under construction) Line 7 Aboveground/Straight (Left)
K121 Mangu Gyeongchun Line (under construction) Aboveground/Straight Left
K122 Yangwon Aboveground/Straight Left
in Gyeonggi province
K123 Guri Aboveground/Curved Left
K124 Donong Aboveground/Straight Left
K125 Yangjeong Aboveground/Curved Left
K126 Deokso Jungang, Yeongdong Line passenger trains Aboveground/Straight Random (mainly left)
K127 Dosim (under construction) Aboveground
K128 Paldang (under construction) Aboveground
K129 Jinjung (under construction) Aboveground
K130 Yangsu (under construction) Aboveground
K131 Guksu (under construction) Aboveground
K132 Asin (under construction) Aboveground
K133 Yangpyeong (under construction) Jungang, Yeongdong Line, passenger trains Aboveground
K134 Wondeok (under construction) Aboveground
K135 Yongmun (under construction) Jungang, Yeongdong Line passenger trains Aboveground

AREX is a South Korean railway line that links Incheon International Airport and Gimpo Airport, with a future section extending to Seoul Station. ... The EverLine Rapid Transit System will be a fully automated 18. ... The Gyeongbu Expressway (Gyeongbu Gosok Doro) is the oldest and most heavily travelled freeway in South Korea, and connecting Seoul to Suwon, Daejeon, Gumi, Daegu, and Busan. ... The Seoul Ring Expressway (Expressway No. ... The Gyeongin Expressway was the second freeway to be built in South Korea, and connects Seoul to Incheon. ... The Incheon International Airport Expressway is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Incheon International Airport to Seoul. ... The Seohaean Expressway is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Mokpo to Seoul. ... The Jungbu Expressway is an expressway in South Korea. ... The Yeongdong Expressway is a freeway in South Korea. ... Seoul Buses are public transit buses operated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government. ...

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See also


  Results from FactBites:
 
Gyeongwon Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (126 words)
Prior to the division of Korea in 1945, the line's northeastern terminus was at Wŏnsan in modern-day North Korea.
Cheongnyangni in eastern Seoul, terminus of the Jungang Line;
Seongbuk in eastern Seoul, terminus of the Gyeongchun Line;
Jungang Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (163 words)
The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Seoul to Gyeongju in South Korea.
Gyeongju on the Donghae Nambu Line (from Gyeongju, some trains continue south on the Donghae Nambu Line to Busan).
Jungang means "central" in Korean, and describes the line's route through the mountains in the east-central part of South Korea.
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