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...
Preview of Seoul Station 7017
There are still eight months left until the Seoul Station 7017, Seoul’s newest and most innovative public space, is going to open in April 2017. Just recently, Seoul opened to...
Incheon Line 2 Teething Problems and Updated Map
Incheon’s Line 2 has been open for just over a week now but not everything has gone smoothly. While any new line is bound to have hiccups, the media isn’t pulling...
Massive Changes to Incheon’s Bus System from Saturday
This Saturday, a large number of Incheon’s bus routes will undergo major changes and some routes will disappear completely. The changes coincide with the opening of Incheon’s Line 2 and is...
Seoul’s New Bus Lane Signals get the Green Light
Seoul is rolling out new traffic signals for bus lanes across the city. The lights are in the shape of a bus, making it clearer to road users that the...
Jeju introduces Electric Buses with Swapping Battery
Jeju-do wants to become a carbon-free island by 2030. Wind turbines and solar panels are being built and transportation shifts from fuel to electricity as power source. Just recently, Jeju-do...
Daejeon BRT Opens This Week
Daejeon will open a new BRT (bus rapid transit system) on July 20 connecting Daejeon and Osong stations. The 53km route also travels through Sejong using the existing Sejong BRT system and...
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 Gyeongjeon Line from Jinju to Gwangyang. The new 51.5km double-tracked route cuts travel...
Airport Railroad takes over Incheon Airport Maglev Operations
Seoul Economy reports that the Airport Railroad Corporation (A’REX) took over operations for the Incheon Airport Maglev from July 1 2016. A’REX, a consortium between KB and the Industrial Bank of Korea, was...
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...