Transport

Seoul Subway Operators to Merge Next Year

Yesterday Seoul announced that Seoul Metro and Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (SMRT) would be merged together following a majority vote from…

7 years ago

A Year With Seoul Bike

We will soon have the first Seoul Bike Anniversary as the Seoul's renewed bike-sharing system gets a year old. It's time…

8 years ago

Premium Express Bus Services Delayed, Not Operating Over Chuseok

If you were hoping to try out the new premium express buses anytime soon, you'll have to wait a little…

8 years ago

New Section of Gyeongjeon Line Cuts Travel Time

Travelling between Gyeongsang and Jeolla provinces became slightly faster yesterday with the opening of a newly realigned section of the…

8 years ago

Design Failure of Bicycle Crossings

Seoul wants to become a cycling city. Just recently, the city introduced bicycle crossings that allow cyclists to ride across…

8 years ago

KORAIL orders 30 new high-speed trains from Hyundai Rotem

South Korea’s national train operator Korail has announced the signing of a contract with Hyundai Rotem for 30 EMU-250 trains…

8 years ago

Premium Express Buses to Operate from September

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced the launch of a new "Premium Gold Express" (PGE) bus service earlier…

8 years ago

Seoul Becomes Korea’s First Green Transport Promotion Zone

Heavy traffic is chocking Seoul's city center as cars, taxis and tourist buses fight for road space. The large amount…

8 years ago

Construction to Begin on Busan’s “Line 5” Next Month

Construction on a new line in Busan from Sasang Station(사상) to Hadan Station (하단) will get underway next month and…

8 years ago

Underground Bus Station, Future of Bus Transit?

The transport complex at COEX includes a large underground bus facility. I wrote about a similar bus transit terminal in Jamsil. Underground bus stations are planned…

8 years ago