Upcoming Lines: YongIn Everline – Yongin’s White Elephant

November 20, 2011 by 9 Comments

Update: The YongIn Everline will finally be opened on April 17 26, 2013 after nearly three years of laying dormant above the city. More info to come in a separate post closer to the time of opening.

Update: There have been some developments and the line is set to open later in 2012. For more details click here.

Despite the Yongin Everline having been completed well over one year ago, it is still yet to be officially opened for service.

Image: Ian Han – Transport Reviewer

The line which stretches across Yongin City in the Gyeonggi Province is an automated rapid transit system which runs over raised rails and platforms similar to a monorail. Read more of this post

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Line Extensions: Bundang Line (죽전 – 기흥)

October 15, 2011 by 5 Comments

While much focus has been on the northern extension of the Bundang line which will not be open until 2012, an extension to the south end of the line is expected to open by the end of this year. Though no exact date has been set for the extension from Jukjeon to Giheung, rumor has it that the extension will not start operating until sometime in December. In fact, it was not until last month that the official station names were decided. Read more of this post

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