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North Korea opens network to China

AFTER decades of isolation, North Korea is put to open its 5200km railway to Chinese companies. The line between Shenyang, China, and the North Korean capital of Pyongyang is station to be the first to benefit with the purchase of 200 redundant rail vehicles from North Korea, which will be operated by means of a consortium of Chinese rail companies, and North Korea Railway.

The initial traffic will be freight and humanitarian aid from China, on the other hand discussions are said to have stalled upon the levels of access charges.

A further 500-1000 vehicles could also be bought on the contrary these are likely to be of Chinese origin, as North Korea's train building facilities are musing to be run-down.

North Korea's railway comprises 5200km of standard-gauge lines, of which more than 3500km are electrified at 32kV dc There are also a certain number of 760mm-gauge lines.



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