Successes in Railway Transport Sector

Pyongyang, April 20 (KCNA) -- The railway transport sector has carried one thousand and hundreds of more tons of freight than planned so far in April.

Engine drivers of West Pyongyang and Pukchang service brigades of engine under the Pyongyang Railway Bureau are registering high results in freight transport through the May 18 non-breakdown, on-schedule operation and extra-traction movement.

Meanwhile, Myongdang and Taegon railway stations are strengthening the system of forecasting the arrival of wagons to shorten the loading time, and strictly meeting the demand for shunting and making wagons leave without delay.

The crew of Kowon and Wonsan service brigades of engine under the Hamhung Railway Bureau are taking measures to raise the operation rate of locomotives and transporting a large amount of freight by applying the proper operating methods suited to the running route.

The Hamhung Passenger and Freight Car Corps and the Hamhung Marshalling Yard Passenger and Freight Car Corps are ensuring the safety of train running by timely repairing wagons through efficient working methods.

Officials and workers of Kaechon and Chongjin railway bureaus are expanding the successes in transporting freight by establishing a well-regulated self-checking and self-repairing system and reducing the turnaround time of wagons. -0-

www.kcna.kp (2026.04.20.)