Kalaw–Loikaw Railway
Appearance
Kalaw-Loikaw Railway ကလော-လွိုင်ကော် ရထားလမ်း | |
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Overview | |
Owner | Myanma Railways |
Locale | Kalaw - Loikaw |
Number of stations | 35 |
Operation | |
Began operation | Jan 27, 1993 |
Technical | |
System length | 102.2 m |
Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) |
Kalaw-Loikaw Railway is a 1000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) metre-gauge railway connecting Kalaw to Loikaw, the capital of Kayah State. The line was constructed to link Aungban Station with the towns of Pinlaung and Loikaw, spanning a total length of 102 kilometers. Major stations along the route include Kalaw Station, Pinlaung Station, and Loikaw Station. [1][2]
History
[edit]Construction from Aungban Station began in 1990. The Aungban-Pinlaung section was inaugurated on January 7, 1993, followed by the opening of the Pinlaung-Loikaw section on January 27, 1993.[1]
Stations
[edit]- (1) Kalaw 369
- (18) Aungpan 376 (Junction) to Lawksawk, Moene
- (19) Nan On 380
- (20) In Wun 384 1/2
- (21) Baw Nin Gon 389
- (22) Nan Taing 391 1/2
- (23) Chaung Pwet -
- (24) Ton 397
- (25) Nawng Mun -
- (26) Hti Ji 398 1/2
- (27) Hle Gon -
- (28) Bu Ya Me 400
- (29) Ta Te 404
- (30) Naungtayar 410 1/2
- (31) Nye Pin 412 1/4
- (32) Ta Ku Myo 413 1/2
- (33) Hti Yun 415
- (34) Thit Pin Gyi 416 3/4
- (35) Saung Hsi 418
- (36) Pin Laung Ze -
- (37) Pinlaung 424 1/2
- (38) Wa Lee 428 1/2
- (39) Pin Hkun 430 3/4
- (40) Nan Hta -
- (41) Hsaung Pyaung 439 3/4
- (42) Ka Ya 445 1/2
- (43) Me Za Lan 448 1/4
- (44) Ka The 453
- (45) Pe Kon 455 3/4
- (46) Hkaung Mong 463 1/2
- (47) Mong Pya 467 1/2
- (48) Wa Li Su Pa Laing -
- (49) Wi The Ku 470
- (50) Nan Me Hkun 473 1/4
- (51) Loikaw 478
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Railways in Myanma/Burma". www.florian-grupp.de. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
- ^ "မြန်မာ့မီးရထား | ပို့ဆောင်ရေးနှင့်ဆက်သွယ်ရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန". www.motc.gov.mm. Retrieved 2024-11-04.