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Busan Transportation Corporation

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Operator of Busan Metro, South Korea

The Busan Transportation Corporation (Korean: 부산교통공사; Hanja: 釜山交通公社) is a South Korean transport company based in Busan, that was established on January 1, 2006, following the abolition of the Busan Urban Transit Authority founded in 1987. The Busan Transportation Corporation currently operates the Busan Metro lines 1 to 4 and the Busan Gimhae light rail transit, both in Busan and Gimhae, South Korea.2 It is part of Busan Metropolitan Government.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 2006Founded1

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Busan Transportation Corporation
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The Busan Transportation Corporation (Korean: 부산교통공사; Hanja: 釜山交通公社) is a South Korean transport company based in Busan, that was established on January 1, 2006, following the abolition of the Busan Urban Transit Authority founded in 1987.2

The story

The Corporation is governed by those of bureaucratic positions; with its system regulated by article 2 of the Auto Transportation Business Enforcement Law. It is responsible for all operations relating to the transportation system's construction and coherence. The corporation is led by the president, who oversees two departments (audit and safety & management) and four headquarters (planning, administration, general operations, and construction).

Logo

The Busan Transportation Corporation's logo depicts an image of a railway car in a square form.

From Wikipedia’s article on Busan Transportation Corporation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Busan Metropolitan Government

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Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2006Founded Founded1

Sources

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