Daegu Metro Line 3

Summary

Daegu Metro Line 3 is the third line in the Daegu Metro rapid transit system in Daegu, South Korea. It is operated by the Daegu Transit Corporation. Daegu Metro Line 3 is a monorail line, and Hitachi Monorail was contracted for the supply of monorail, track switches and signalling system. It is Korea's first straddle-type monorail system.

Line 3
Overview
Native name3호선(3號線)
Sam Hoseon
StatusOperational
Termini
Stations30
Service
TypeStraddle beam monorail
SystemDaegu Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Daegu Transit Corporation
Depot(s)Beommul Depot
Rolling stockHitachi Rail/Woojin Industries 3000 series
Daily ridership74,031 (2018)[1]
History
Opened23 April 2015
Technical
Line length23.95 km (14.88 mi)
Number of tracks2
Electrification1,500 V DC third rail
Operating speed70–100 km/h (43–62 mph)

Rolling Stock edit

Line 3's rolling stock are referred to as 3000-series. There are 28 3-car sets or 84 cars in total. It is based on the standard Hitachi Monorail system. Hitachi Rail built the prototype car set with remaining 27 sets built by Woojin Industrial Systems.[2]

Stations edit

All stations are in Daegu.Metro created a space indoors where people can rest because the train is outdoors. Depending on the season, air conditioning or heating is in operation.

[3][4]

Station
Number
Station Name
English
Station Name
Hangul
Station Name
Hanja
Transfer Distance
in km
Total
Distance
Location
312 Chilgok Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Medical Center 칠곡경대병원 漆谷慶大病院 0.0 0.0 Buk
313 Hakjeong 학정 鶴亭 0.8 0.8
314 Palgeo
(NAQS–KOSTAT)[* 1]
팔거
(국립농관원·통계청)
八居
(國立農質院·統計廳)
0.8 1.6
315 Dongcheon 동천 東川 0.7 2.3
316 Chilgok-Unam 칠곡운암 漆谷雲岩 0.8 3.1
317 Guam
(Taegu Science Univ. ·Daegu Health College)
구암
(과학대·보건대입구)
鳩岩
(科學大·保健大入口)
0.7 3.8
318 Taejeon 태전 太田 0.7 4.5
319 Maecheon 매천 梅川 0.9 5.4
320 Maecheon Market 매천시장 梅川市場 1.1 6.5
321 Paldal 팔달 八達 0.8 7.3
322 Gongdan 공단 工團 0.9 8.2
323 Manpyeong 만평 萬坪 0.8 9.0
324 Paldal Market 팔달시장 八達市場 0.6 9.6 Seo
325 Wondae 원대 院岱 0.6 10.2
326 Buk-gu Office 북구청 北區廳 0.8 11.0
327 Dalseong Park 달성공원 達城公園 1.0 12.0 Jung
328 Seomun Market
(Dongsan Hospital)
서문시장
(동산병원)
西門市場
(東山病院)
0.7 12.7
329 Cheongna Hill 청라언덕 靑蘿언덕   0.7 13.4
330 Namsan
(Gyemyeongnegeori)
남산
(계명네거리)
南山
(啓明네거리)
0.8 14.2
331 Myeongdeok
(2.28 Democracy Movement Hall)[* 2]
명덕
(2·28민주운동기념회관)
明德
(2·28民主運動紀念會館)
  0.6 14.8
332 Geondeulbawi 건들바위 건들바위 0.9 15.7 Nam
333 Daebonggyo 대봉교 大鳳橋 0.7 16.4
334 Suseong Market 수성시장 壽城市場 0.8 17.2 Suseong
335 Suseong-gu Stadium 수성구민운동장 壽城區民運動場 1.0 18.2
336 Children's Hall 어린이회관 어린이會館 0.8 19.0
337 Hwanggeum 황금 黃金 0.7 19.7
338 Suseongmot
(TBC)[* 3]
수성못
(TBC)
壽城못
(大邱放送)
0.8 20.5
339 Jisan 지산 池山 1.2 21.7
340 Beommul 범물 凡勿 0.8 22.5
341 Yongji 용지 龍池 0.7 23.2
  1. ^ National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service–Korea National Statistical Office
  2. ^ February 28th Democracy Movement Hall
  3. ^ Taegu Broadcasting Corporation

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "DTRO Operation index". Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  2. ^ "Daegu Urban Railway Line 3". Railway Technology. Verdict Media Limited.
  3. ^ "2013 공공용물 제개정 명칭 공고". Colorful Daegu (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-12-26. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  4. ^ "2013 공공용물 제개정 명칭 공고". Colorful Daegu (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2013-12-26. Retrieved 2013-12-26.

External links edit

  • Daegu Transit Corporation (in Korean)
  • railway-technology.com