Line_1_(Daejeon_Metro)

Daejeon Metro Line 1

Daejeon Metro Line 1

Subway line in Daejeon, South Korea

Daejeon Subway Line 1 is a subway line is located in Daejeon, South Korea. After excluding the Seoul metropolitan area, it was the fourth subway line created in South Korea, following Busan, Daegu, and Gwangju.[1] Its line color is ● green. It is 22.6 km (14.0 mi) long with 22 stations. It is the first of five planned lines for the Daejeon Metro.[2]

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The first section was opened on March 16, 2006, and the second subsequently opened on April 17, 2007. The tracks lead from Banseok station in Yuseong-gu to Panam station in Dong-gu. 2029 is the tentative opening date of a 14-kilometre (8.7 mi), five-station extension from Banseok to Government Complex Sejong in the neighbouring Sejong City.[3]

Formation

In 1991, the Daejeon Metropolitan City Urban Railway Construction Plan was established. In January 1994, the Subway Planning Unit was established. In February 1996, the basic plan for subway construction, which links the old city center of Daejeon metropolitan city with the new city center, was confirmed. The subway construction headquarters was established in April 1996, and construction of the first line of Daejeon subway line was started in October of the same year.[4]

Stations

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Daejeon Subway Line 1". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
  2. [2]
    "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Korea > DAEJEON Subway (Taejon, South Korea)". Archived from the original on 2005-09-06. Retrieved 2005-07-17. Map of all planned routes, in English
  3. [3]
    박, 희윤 (18 April 2019). 대전~세종 광역철도 건설...2029년 완공목표: 반석~정부세종청사 14km 연결...2029년 완공목표, 국가철도망계획 반영 추진. 서울경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  4. [4]
    "Daejeon Subway Line 1". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
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