Seatless subway trains will be introduced on line No. 7 starting Thursday as part of short-term measures to alleviate overcrowding during morning peak hours.
An accident occurred on subway line No. 1 between Uiwang Station and Dangjeong Station at 7:57 a.m. on Monday, when a train hit a person, causing delays due to the halt of the northbound trains.
A person passes through the subway turnstiles at the platform at Gwanghwamun Station in central Seoul on Sunday, with a banner advertising the Climate Card unlimited public transportation pass displayed nearby.
Korea's new high-speed railway, Great Train Express (GTX) hopes to reduce commute times in the Greater Seoul area. Critics are concerned about the project's potential to exacerbate urban-rural disparities.
Subway operations along line No. 1 were delayed until the afternoon rush hours on Monday following a train car malfunction earlier in the day.
Commuters traveling along the Gimpo Goldline will be able to use the capital’s unlimited transit pass starting March 30.
A power failure occurred on subway line No. 3 from Wondang Station to Wonheung Station in Goyang, Gyeonggi, at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, causing delays and massive congestion for morning commuters.
Snowfall in Seoul caused disruptions on subway services on Thursday morning, impacting lines No. 2, 5 and 7.
We need to liven the debate to find the optimal solution on free transit for the elderly.
Choi Won-jong carried out a random public attack in August 2023, killing two women and injuring 14. The women lost their lives after being struck by a car driven by Choi. The 23-year-old suffers from mental health issues.
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