Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation (DTRO) is a
public corporation which runs the
Daegu
Daegu (, , literally 'large hill', 대구광역시), formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea.
It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; it is ...
Metro Lines
1,
2 and
3 established in 1995. To 2008, it was called Daegu Metropolitan Subway Corporation.
History
* 20 November 1995 established Daegu Metropolitan Subway Corporation
* 26 November 1997 opened Line 1 (
Jincheon–
Jungangno)
* 2 May 1998 opened Line 1 (
Jungangno–
Ansim) fully
* 10 May 2002 opened Line 1 (
Daegok–
Jincheon)
* 18 October 2005 opened Line 2 (
Munyang–
Sawol) fully
* 1 October 2008 renamed to Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation
* 19 September 2012 opened Line 2 (
Sawol–
Yeungnam Univ.)
* 23 April 2015 opened Line 3 (
Chilgok Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Medical Center–
Yongji)
External links
* (in Korean)
* (in English)
Urban Railroad Construction Headquarters – Daegu Metropolitan City Government
Daegu Metro
Railway companies of South Korea
Transport operators of South Korea
Railway companies established in 1995
Transport in Daegu
1995 establishments in South Korea
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