Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation (DTRO) is a
public corporation
A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets. A public (publicly traded) company can be listed on a stock exchange (lis ...
which runs the
Daegu Metro
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:
Geography
* Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
* A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
Public transport
* Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban ...
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
Jincheon County (''Jincheon-gun'') is a county in Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong) Province, South Korea.
Location
Jincheon belongs to the middle of Chungcheongbuk-do. It borders several cities of its province but also meets Gyeonggi-do. The ...
–
Jungangno)
* 2 May 1998 opened Line 1 (
Jungangno–
Ansim) fully
* 10 May 2002 opened Line 1 (
Daegok–
Jincheon
Jincheon County (''Jincheon-gun'') is a county in Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong) Province, South Korea.
Location
Jincheon belongs to the middle of Chungcheongbuk-do. It borders several cities of its province but also meets Gyeonggi-do. The ...
)
* 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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