Subway/Metro

Shinbundang Line Extension to Open January 30

The southern Shinbundang Line Extension to Suwon is set to open at the end of this month. The high-speed metro line has been open for…

9 years ago

Noryangjin Station Transfer Tunnel Finally Opens

This morning the Noryangjin Station transfer tunnel between Seoul's Line 1 and 9 finally opened, more than six years after Line…

9 years ago

Sincheon Station to be Renamed

Sincheon (신천) or Sinchon (신촌) Station? Whether you only speak a little Korean or you're a native speaker, it's not…

9 years ago

Seoul Subway Hacking for at least 5 Months in 2014

The Seoul Metro Corporation, the company that operates subway lines no. 1 to 4, was the victim of a hacking last…

9 years ago

Plans for Huge Multi-mode COEX Transfer Center

In August, plans for a huge underground transfer center in Gangnam between Samseong Station (Line 2) and Bongeunsa Station (Line 9)…

9 years ago

Suin Line Extension to Open in December

Update: The Suin Line extension has now been scheduled to open on February 27 2016. The Suin Line which opened between…

9 years ago

Yeoju Line Set to Open in 2016

Update: This line has officially been named the Gyeonggang Line (경강선) and will be opening for service on September 24,…

9 years ago

Seoul’s New Fare System

On June 27th Seoul won't only have a price hike for public transport but a new fare system is going…

9 years ago

KORAIL Sells Airport Railroad

Korail announced the sale of the Korail Airport Railroad yesterday to a private KB Bank equity trust fund which is…

9 years ago

Sindorim Station: New Station Building and Overpass Remain Empty

A couple of years ago I started writing a post about renovations and construction of a new station building and overbridge taking…

9 years ago