Daegu Metro
| Daegu Metro | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Daegu Metro Line 2 | |||
| Overview | |||
| Owner | City of Daegu | ||
| Locale | Daegu, South Korea | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit and Monorail | ||
| Number of lines | 2 rapid transit 1 monorail | ||
| Number of stations | 60 (rapid transit only) 90 (incl. monorail) | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 26 November 1997 | ||
| Operator(s) | Daegu Transportation Corporation | ||
| Number of vehicles | Rapid transit train and monorail | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 59.8 km (37.2 mi) (rapid transit only) 83.7 km (52.0 mi) (incl. monorail) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (rapid transit only) | ||
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| Daegu Metro | |
| Hangul | 대구도시철도 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Daegu dosicheoldo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taegu tosich'ŏlto |
Daegu Metro (Korean: 대구도시철도; Hanja: 大邱都市鐵道; RR: Daegu dosicheoldo) is a metro system that serves primarily the South Korean city of Daegu.
It encompasses the three lines operated by Daegu Transportation Corporation (DTRO)—Line 1, Line 2, and Line 3—as well as the Daegu–Gyeongbuk Line (Daegyeong Line), a commuter rail operated by Korail. The system serves as the backbone of public transportation within the city and is gradually expanding into the surrounding Gyeongsangbuk-do region. As of 2015, the number of average daily passengers is 186,992 people for Line 1, 177,984 people for Line 2, and 69,127 people for Line 3.