Three new North Korean railway updates



Evergreen Three new North Korean railway updates Satellite imagery shows new railway line construction Curtis Melvin October 9, 2013 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NKNews North Korea has made three updates to its railway infrastructure, all observable in recent updates to Google Earth satellite imagery. The first railway update has received plenty of western media attention, the opening of the Russia – Rason Railway line. The announcement was made on September 23. Official Russian photos can be seen here. Official DPRK television coverage can be seen here. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

Curtis Melvin a researcher at the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins SAIS and contributor to NK News Pro. He is also editor of North Korean Economy Watch, one of the longest running DPRK blogs, as well as creator and manager of a database of the most extensive Google Earth imagery work on North Korea.

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