Daegu Metro

Daegu Metro (Korean: 대구도시철도; Hanja: 大邱都市鐵道; RR: Daegu dosicheoldo) is a metro system that serves primarily the South Korean city of Daegu, operated by Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation from 5:30AM to 0:00AM with the interval from 5 to 8 minutes between each car's arrival. With the fastest track speed at 80 km/h (50 mph), it takes 55 minutes for Line 1 and Line 2, and 48 minutes for Line 3 to reach the terminus station. As of 2015, the number of average daily passengers is 186,992 people for Line 1, 177,984 people for Line 2, and 69,127 people for Line 3.

Daegu Metro
Daegu Metro Line 2
Overview
OwnerCity of Daegu
LocaleDaegu, South Korea
Transit typeRapid transit and Monorail
Number of lines2 rapid transit
1 monorail
Number of stations60 (rapid transit only)
90 (incl. monorail)
Operation
Began operation26 November 1997
Operator(s)Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation
Number of vehiclesRapid transit train and monorail
Technical
System length59.8 km (37.2 mi)
(rapid transit only)
83.7 km (52.0 mi)
(incl. monorail)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) (rapid transit only)
System map

Daegu Metro
Hangul
대구도시철도
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDaegu dosicheoldo
McCune–ReischauerTaegu tosich'ŏlto
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