Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit
- Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit
The Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit (부산-김해경전철) is an automated guideway transit system under construction between the cities of Busan and Gimhae in South Korea. The line has a planned length of 23.92 km with 18 stations, and a design capacity of 176,000 passengers per day.[cite web|url=http://www.janes.com/extracts/extract/juts/jutsa113.html|title=Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit Co Ltd (BGL) (Korea, South), URBAN TRANSPORT SYSTEMS AND OPERATORS|publisher=Jane's Information Group|accessdate=2008-05-15] ]Construction of the line started in February 2006, for completion in April 2010. The line is a joint venture between POSCO and Hyundai Rotem, and has a budget of 9,738 billion won. The line will be fully automated and will use standard gauge.[cite web|url=http://www.bglrt.com/business/business.html|title=경전철소개|language=Korean|publisher=Busan Gimhae Light Rail Transit Co. Ltd|accessdate=2008-05-15] ]tations
The planned stations are: [cite web|url=http://english.gsnd.net/06_projects/sub_01_04.jsp?mmain=6&sub1=1&sub2=1&sub3=1|title=Gimhae-Busan Automated Guideway Transit Construction|publisher=Gyeongsangnam-do|accessdate=2008-05-15] ]References
External links
* [http://www.bglrt.com/ Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit Co. Ltd.] homepage
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