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Busan Transportation Corporation

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Busan Transportation Corporation
Native name
부산교통공사 (hangul)
釜山交通公社 (hanja)
IndustryRapid transit
FoundedJanuary 1, 2006
Headquarters20 Jungang-daero 644beon-gil, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea
Websitewww2.humetro.busan.kr

The Busan Transportation Corporation (Korean부산교통공사; Hanja釜山交通公社) 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

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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]

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

Social Activities

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Busan Transportation Corporation website". Busan Transportation Corp. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Busan City Website". Dynamic Busan. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit opens". Railway Gazette. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Busan Transportation Corporation FC". Facebook. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
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