Busan BRT now complete after final section opens
The final section of the Busan BRT (bus rapid transit) opened on December 28, bringing an eight-year project that has gradually made its way across the city to a close.
First autonomous bus service to use BRT roads launches
Korea’s first autonomous bus service to use Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) roads began operating today in Sejong City and was launched in a ceremony with the heads of the Ministry...
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...
Transfer hub opens at Suwon Station including new bus interchange
Suwon City opened its new transfer hub at Suwon Station last Monday, making it easy to transfer between bus, taxi and train services. Suwon Station has always felt rather chaotic,...
12 new premium express bus routes to be introduced from June 30
Since November last year, premium express bus services have been operating between Seoul and Busan, and Seoul and Gwangju, in attempt to draw customers away from high-speed train services. So...
What Seoul can learn from Hong Kong’s transport system
In today’s article we are going to explore Hong Kong’s transport system. Similar to the article about Taipei’s transport system, I want to introduce public transport of Hong Kong and...
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 bit longer. We mentioned on our Facebook page last week that...
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 this week to rival the business class cabins on trains and airlines. MOLIT...
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...
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 for Sejong City’s BRT system, too. A preview of such bus...