Daegu Transportation Corporation
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Company type | Government-owned corporation |
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Industry | Rapid transit |
Founded | Daegu, South Korea (20 November 1995 ) |
Headquarters | Sangin-dong, Dalseo District, Daegu , South Korea |
Area served | Daegu |
Number of employees | 2,064 |
Parent | Daegu Metropolitan Government |
Website | www |
Daegu Transportation Corporation | |
Hangul | 대구도시철도공사 |
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Hanja | 大邱都市鐵道公社 |
Revised Romanization | Daegu dosi cheoldo gongsa |
McCune–Reischauer | Taegu tosi ch'ŏlto kongsa |
Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation (DTRO) is a public corporation which runs the Daegu Metro Lines 1, 2 and 3 established in 1995. To 2008, it was called Daegu Metropolitan Subway Corporation.
History
- 20 November 1995 established Daegu Metropolitan Subway Corporation
- 26 November 1997 opened Line 1 (Jincheon–Jungangno)
- 2 May 1998 opened Line 1 (Jungangno–Ansim) fully
- 10 May 2002 opened Line 1 (Daegok–Jincheon)
- 18 October 2005 opened Line 2 (Munyang–Sawol) fully
- 1 October 2008 renamed to Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation
- 19 September 2012 opened Line 2 (Sawol–Yeungnam Univ.)
- 23 April 2015 opened Line 3 (Chilgok Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Medical Center–Yongji)
External links
- Official website (in Korean)
- Official website (in English)
- Urban Railroad Construction Headquarters – Daegu Metropolitan City Government