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	Seoul Metropolitan Government - "A Clean, Attractive & Global City, Seoul!" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Seoul's subway system consists of 8 lines operated by the Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation (SMSC) and the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (SMRT), and one line run by the Korean National Railroad (KNR).
		An average of 3,879,000 passengers use subway lines 1 to 4 everyday.
		The Korean National Railroad operates 7 lines: the Gyeongbu Line (Seoul - Suwon), the Gyeong-in Line (Guro -Incheon), the Gyeongwon Line (Yongsan - Suwon), the Ansan Line (Geumjeong - Ansan), the Gwacheon Line (Namtaeryeong - Geumjeong), the Bundang Line (Suseo - Ori), and the Ilsan Line (Jichuk - Daehwa).
	english.seoul.go.kr /residents/transport/trans_04sub_01.html (294 words)

	Seoul Subway Line 8 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jamsil, one of the stops on line 8 - looking at a busy platform.
		Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam.
		There are future plans to extend the line to Guri station (north of the Han river).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_8 (99 words)

	The Wisdom of Mankind on Seoul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Seoul (??,) is the capital of South Korea (the Republic of Korea) and is one of the most populous cities in the world, located in the northwestern part of the country on the Han River.
		Seoul's most important streetcar line ran along Jongno until it was replaced by Line 1 of the Seoul subway system in the early 1970s.
		Seoul has nine subway lines, nearly 200 bus routes and six major highways that interlink every district of the city with one another and with the neighbouring metropolitan area, which is the world's most populous.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/seoul (2952 words)

	Culture Capsules: ESL Student Writing Project
		The subway (1), which is eight lines (2) and one national railway line, covers the entire area of Seoul and goes to rural areas nearby Seoul.
		This bus doesn’t go everywhere in Seoul, but it goes to all the famous places (7)in Seoul, and the main locations are downtown, Namdeamun, which is the first national treasure in South Korea, Iteawon, where many foreigners live in, and so on.
		Seoul might be much more crowded than the capital of your country, but the transportation is very convenient and not expensive.
	www.lclark.edu /~krauss/culturecapsules2002/otaniweb/otani.html (1750 words)

	Subway Ad Asia
		Seoul decided to build the subway to expand the lacking transportation, and inaugurated a subway construction headquarters on June 8, 1970.
		In February 1980, which line 2 was under construction, 23 private enterprises established together the Seoul Subway Construction Co. Ltd., to construct lines 3 and 4.
		The Seoul subway was thus able to link southern and northern parts of Seoul with the downtown as well as with the Seoul outskirts.
	www.subwayadasia.org /seoul.htm (882 words)

	▒SEOUL METRO▒
		Seoul Metro is responsible for line 1,2,3 and 4, while Koerea Railroad Operatesextentions of these line s on the national railway.
		Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation is reponsible for line 5,6,7 and 8.
		Subway trains operateat intervals of 2.5 to 6 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours, and at intervals of 4 to 12 minutes during the non-rush hours.
	www.seoulsubway.co.kr /eng/sg/sg_main.jsp?subPage=sg_2_1.jsp (471 words)

	Korea Infogate - South Korea travel info, hotel in Seoul, Korean restaurant, etc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lines 1-4 are operated by the Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation (http://seoulsubway.co.kr/english_subway/e_index.htm) and lines 5-8 are run by the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation.
		Colored differently between lines, Seoul subway lines link the farthest parts of Seoul and its satellite cities and cross each other at various transferable stations, marked by the symbol.
		In general, subway trains operate at intervals of 2.5 to 3 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours, and at intervals of 4 to 6 minutes during the non-rush hours.
	www.koreainfogate.com /travelguide/seoul/about.asp?code=c&sel_type=c-1 (1213 words)

	Epinions.com - No, you are not in subway nirvana. You're in Seoul. (Updated 11/2005)
		Not too long after, Seoul won the right to host the 24th Summer Olympic Games in 1988, and new lines were needed to serve the athletic facilities and new developments in Jamsil and other areas in the southern part of the city.
		So Seoul's subway is crammed with features I never found anywhere else - but I do find that it would be quite a challenge for the elderly and the disabled, despite their right to priority seating.
		Seoul's subway stations involve lots of stair-climbing; unlike London or D.C., there are few escalators (at least the stations are not as deep - phew!).
	www.epinions.com /content_2901188740 (2696 words)

	SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Nearly 15,000 subway workers were set to go on strike today for higher wages and better conditions but transit authorities said there would be little impact on the six million people who use the underground to get to and from work.
		But the Seoul regional Labor Relations Commission's chief, Kim Sung-jung, reportedly said the commission was obliged to submit the dispute to arbitration because the unions did not accept its compromise plan and did not want to negotiate.
		Seoul's subways have not had walkouts since 1999, except for a seven-hour SMRTC demonstration last December.
	english.seoul.go.kr /today/news/traffic/1213102_3327.html (531 words)

	The Korea Times : Operating System of Seoul Subway Outdated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		To match the movement of the population to the southern part of the city, subway lines 5, 6, 7 and 8 were added during the 1990s.
		However, some criticize the arguments on redesigning Seoul’s subway systems as being out of touch, considering the fact that the subway system is struggling to stay on track financially.
		The subway corporation said it will need at least 2.8 trillion won to replace subway cars and advance the infrastructure of subway stations in lines 1, 2, 3 and 4, which they say will take at least four years.
	times.hankooki.com /lpage/nation/200508/kt2005082917385610510.htm (886 words)

	Seoul travel guide - Wikitravel
		Seoul is the northern terminus of the KTX high-speed line to Daejeon, Daegu and Busan.
		Seoul's grandest palace and the seat of power for centuries before it was razed in 1592 by a Japanese invasion (and they did a repeat after 1910).
		Seoul's unofficial backpacker district is Anguk (subway line 3), located just to the north of the city center, within walking distance of the Gyeongsandong and Changdeokgung palaces.
	wikitravel.org /en/Seoul (5259 words)

	Seoul Searching - Get on the Seoul Subway and get there almost anywhere.
		Seoul's subway system is very functional, somewhat safe with issues they need to resolve, usually busy, easy to find, usually clean, and covers most of Seoul, Incheon and part of Gyeonggi Province.
		You can definitely do some walking in these subway lines, but escalators and elevators are a frequent and welcome relief.
		Seoul's subways are marked in both Korean and English languages on signs, maps, and on public address announcements.
	www.seoulsearching.com /transportation/subway (267 words)

	Seoul National University Summary
		Seoul National University (SNU) is a major institute of higher education in South Korea, recruiting the best high school graduates in the nation.
		Seoul National University was founded on August 22, 1946 by merging 10 schools around Seoul area based on "The law concerning the foundation of Seoul National University" (국립서울대학교 설립에 관한 법령).
		Seoul National University is one of the so-called "SKY" schools in Korea.
	www.bookrags.com /Seoul_National_University (728 words)

	Welcome to Seoul Housing Consulting Co.,Ltd
		Since in both subways each line has a unique color and information is announced both in Korean and in English, even those who are visiting Korea for the first time can easily use the subway.
		When using the Seoul subway in particular, you can easily recognize transfer stations when you hear the birdcall on lines 1~4 and classical music on lines 5~8 when the transfer station is announced.
		As of February 2001, the subway runs from 06:00 to 23:30 and the subway fare is normally 600won for one section in the downtown area.
	www.seoulestate.com /living_information/transportation.html (1019 words)

	KoreaTimes : Frequent Subway Breakdowns Frustrate Passengers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A train of Seoul subway line 5 broke down inside a tunnel on its way from Gwehwasan Station to Kimpo Airport station yesterday, forcing passengers to wait inside the train for 13 minutes while another train pushed the train to its destination.
		On Jan. 16 this year, a train of subway line 2 broke down at Shindorim station, and on Jan. 28, another train broke down at the same station, delaying the operation of nearby trains for one hour.
		Subway lines 1 through 4 are operated by the Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation, while lines 5 through 8 are managed by the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation.
	times.hankooki.com /lpage/nation/200303/kt2003030317275911970.htm (274 words)

	Seoul Travel Tips and Advice \| iExplore.com
		Seoul Bus (tel: (02) 5571 3435), Airport Limousine (tel: (02) 2664 9898) and KAL (tel: (02) 2667 0386) run buses to the city center.
		The centrally located Seoul Station (tel: 1544 7788; website: www.seoulst.go.kr) and Cheongnyangni Station (tel: 1544 7788; website: www.cnnst.go.kr) in the east of the city are the capital’s main stations.
		Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation (SMSC) (tel: (02) 520 5000 or 1577 1234; website: www.subwayworld.co.kr), Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (SMRT) (tel: (02) 6211 2200; website: www.smrt.co.kr) and the Korean National Railroad (KNR) (tel: 1544 7788; website: www.korail.go.kr) operate Seoul’s subway.
	www.iexplore.com /cityguides/South+Korea/Seoul/Do's+and+Don'ts (775 words)

	UrbanRail.Net > Asia > South Korea > SEOUL Subway
		Korail (Korea Railroad, formerly Korean National Railroad) operates line 1 (except from Seoul station to Cheongnyangni), Ilsan line (line 3 north of Jichuk; now depicted as line 3), Gwacheon and Ansan lines (line 4 south of Namtaeryeong; not depicted as line 4) and the Bundang line.
		This included the extension of former lines 2, 3 and 4 (15 km) and 4 totally new lines of which line 5 is 52 km long (including both eastern branches).
		New maps also include Incheon's first subway line which is linked to the Seoul subway network via Line 1.
	www.urbanrail.net /as/seou/seoul.htm (1136 words)

	Study Abroad & Cultural Immersion with Languages Abroad - South Korea - Seoul
		Seoul, the capital, has recovered from the devastation of the Korean War to become a bustling and sophisticated commercial center.
		Seoul has been the nation's capital since 1394 and is still laid out in the traditional square pattern adopted by many Chinese cities.
		Course B is an 8 level course and takes 2 years to complete from the beginning level.
	www.languagesabroad.com /countries/seoul.html (1182 words)

	Subway - Seoul Transportation - VirtualTourist.com
		The subway maps in the stations and in the cars is Korean and English, color coded, and numbered and all stops all called out in both languages on a speaker in all cars and there is also a ticker for the hearing impared to read.
		There are eight subway lines, some, like Line 1, stretch from one hour north of the city center to one hour south of the city.
		Line 9 is under construction and will run along the southern edge of the Han River, connecting Gimpo Airport, Youido, and Gangnam in phase one (2008), then continuing further east along the river for phase two.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/South_Korea/Soul_tukpyolsi/Seoul-1058426/Transportation-Seoul-Subway-R-3.html (1338 words)

	Incheon travel guide - Wikitravel
		In addition to the Seoul subway line, the Incheon Rapid Transit Corporation operates a single subway line of its own.
		The area is located at the end of the main subway line (1 or dark blue) that connects Incheon with nearby Seoul.
		Chinatown is to be found at the last stop on line 1 of the Seoul line.
	wikitravel.org /en/Incheon (807 words)

	MTA NYC Transit - Info
		In 2006, average weekday subway ridership was 4.9 million, the highest daily number since 1953.
		From the original 28 stations built in Manhattan and opened on October 27, 1904, the subway system has grown to 468 stations, most of which were built by 1930.
		The NYC Transit subway system uses enough power annually to light the city of Buffalo for a year.
	mta.info /nyct/facts/ffsubway.htm (556 words)

	Seoul Hero » Subway Adventures: Was that Me? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		If he thought about it at all, he would just be left shaking his head that some weird foreigner pulled/pushed him out of the way so that the foreigner could get on the subway first - just reinforcing his belief that foreigners have no manners.
		I like to through an elbow on my way out of the subway when people inevitably try to get on before anyone has even left the car.
		I’ve taken to exiting the subway like I have the biggest arms in the world: elbows out professional weight-lifter style.
	nathanbauman.com /seoulhero/nfblog?p=161 (975 words)

	Korea Travel: Seoul Historical Museum (Seoul City) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Seoul Museum of History chronicles the history and culture of city of Seoul from the Stone Ages to contemporary times with a special focus on the era of the Joseon Dynasty.
		Focuses on the way of life of those who lived in the city during the Joseon era when Seoul was the center of politics, administration, culture and economy and illustrates the unique characteristics and historical context of the city.
		Since 5000 BC, Seoul has been one of the major settlement areas and served as a fortress city during the early Baekje Kingdom from which relics can still be found.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/seoul/344 (769 words)

	Incheon International Airport
		After a huge land reclamation and construction project of over 8 years, the purposefully designed round-the-clock, state of the art facility is touted to become the travel hub of Asia.
		While the convenience of catching the subway directly to the terminal has been put on hold until the new high speed rail line is completed (scheduled for 2007), the country’s bus operators have more than compensated with a bevy of coaches serving virtually every part of Seoul and its outlying provinces.
		A little forward planning, involving identifying the closest subway to the ultimate destination and printing out a subway map (see http://www.escortmap.co.kr) will prove invaluable on the stroll down the 1055 meter-long bus stop alley in the hunt for the right vehicle.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/expatriate_seoul/74032 (447 words)

	South Korea Trave Tips
		Seoul Station is the most important train station in Korea.
		Every subway station has ticket windows but it is becoming more regular to use vending machine, especially at the newly built stations.
		If one needs to transfer to the number 7 line, all one has to do is follow the dark green line and you are there before you know it.
	www.southtravels.com /asia/southkorea/traveltips/rail.html (592 words)

	Official Site of Korea Tourism Org.: Subway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Simply click on the Cyber Seoul Subway Guide and you will be transported to the most hi-tech subway guide available.
		Every subway station has ticket windows but it is becoming more regular to use vending machine, especially at the newly built stations.
		If one needs to transfer to the number 7 line, all one has to do is follow the dark green line and you are there before you know it.
	english.tour2korea.com /01TripPlanner/Transportation/subway_main.asp?kosm=m1_4&konum=4 (569 words)

	Destinations Seoul - Tourist Sites
		Seoul is the capital of Korea with over 600 years of history.
		Seoul is unique in that historical sites such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and modern cultural facilities coexist in harmony.
		Seoul is a world-class city with numerous amenities and shopping districts such as Myeong-dong and Apgujeong.
	www.asia-planet.net /korea/seoul-tourist-sites.htm (2517 words)

	Seoul Subway Line 8 - Galbijim
		Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam.
		There are future plans to extend the line to Guri station (north of the Han river).
		Jamsil Station, one of the stops on line 8 - looking at a busy platform.
	wiki.galbijim.com /Seoul_Subway_Line_8 (180 words)

	Seoul Subway, South Korea quiz -- free game
		Which piece of classical music plays when the train has to stop to be cleaned (and therefore the passengers have to get off and wait for the next train)?
		One of these habits is allowed at subway stations.
		Which is the longest of the four major subway lines?
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=171805 (158 words)

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