Transport Developments in Seoul and Korea for 2020
Happy New Year! We from Kojects wish you all the best for the new decade and thank you very much for visiting our website despite very irregular updates. A lot...
Seoul announces Cycle Rapid Transportation
While traveling through South America Seoul’s mayor Won-soon Park announced on Sunday that there will be a ‘people-centered bicycle revolution’ and introduced the concept of bicycle highways under the name...
Join us for free screening of an urban transport documentary
Any plans for 20 April? Join the Green Movie Nights in Seoul for the screening of the documentary Bikes vs. Cars. I will participate and discuss what lessons the documentary...
Korea to Introduce Bicycle Helmet Law
The Korean government plans to make it compulsory for all people riding a bicycle to wear helmets from September 2018. A helmet law has the intention to make cycling safer...
Unchaining the bicycle
This is a guest post by Max Neupert. He is an artist and academic who is interested in contemporary social and technological issues. He has been living and working in...
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 to take a look at the achievements in the last...
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 a street. However, these bicycle crossings have large design flaws...
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 of pedestrians has to stick to narrow, inconvenient sidewalks. Cycling...
Six Weeks with Seoul Bike
This is a guest post by Philip Partington, a Canadian with American citizenship residing in Korea. Philip balanced his university career between creative writing and information technology, and is currently...
Bike Sharing System in Seoul
After the big announcement about a new, city-wide public bicycle sharing system last year, we have seen very little about the news about the system. Now stations for the public...