Daejeon Metro
| Daejeon Metro | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Native name | 대전 도시철도 | ||
| Locale | Daejeon, South Korea | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 1 | ||
| Number of stations | 22 | ||
| Daily ridership | 110,307 (2019) | ||
| Annual ridership | 40,262,211 (2019) | ||
| Website | https://www.djtc.kr/eng/index.do | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 16 March 2006 | ||
| Operator(s) | Daejeon Metropolitan Express Transit Corporation | ||
| Number of vehicles | Hyundai Rotem Metro cars | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 22.74 km (14.13 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
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| Hangul | 대전 도시철도 |
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| Hanja | 大田都市鐵道 |
| Revised Romanization | Daejeon dosicheoldo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taejŏn tosich'ŏlto |
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Daejeon Metro (Korean: 대전도시철도; Hanja: 大田都市鐵道; RR: Daejeon dosicheoldo) is the rapid transit system of Daejeon, South Korea, operated by the Daejeon Metropolitan Express Transit Corporation (DjeT, or Daejeon Metro). The single-line subway network first opened in 2006 with 12 stations. The line was expanded in 2007 and it now consists of one line, 22 operating stations, and 22.74 kilometres (14.13 mi) of route.