Busan Transportation Corporation

The Busan Transportation Corporation is a South Korean transport company based in Busan, that was established on January 1, 2006, following the abolition of the Busan Urban Transit Authority founded in 1987.

The Busan Transportation Corporation currently operates the Busan Metro lines 1 to 4 and the Busan Gimhae light rail transit, both in Busan and Gimhae, South Korea.

Information about the routes is provided in Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese.[1][2][3]

Background

The Corporation is governed by those of bureaucratic positions; with its system regulated by article 2 of the Auto Transportation Business Enforcement Law. It is responsible for all operations relating to the transportation system's construction and coherence. The corporation is led by the president, who oversees two departments (audit and safety & management) and four headquarters (planning, administration, general operations, and construction).[1]

The Busan Transportation Corporation's logo depicts an image of a railway car in a square form.[1]

Social Activities

The corporation also own their own football club: Busan Transportation Corporation FC.[1][4]

See also

  • Busan Subway
  • Busan Subway Line 1
  • Busan Subway Line 2
  • Busan Subway Line 3
  • Busan Subway Line 4
  • Transportation in South Korea
  • Busan Transportation Corporation FC

References

  1. Busan Transportation Corporation Busan Transportation Corp., retrieved 12 August 2013^
  2. Busan City Dynamic Busan, retrieved 12 August 2013^
  3. Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit opens Railway Gazette, retrieved 12 August 2013^
  4. Busan Transportation Corporation FC (unofficial page) Facebook, retrieved 12 August 2013^