Busan–Gimhae Light Rail Transit

The Busan–Gimhae Light Rail Transit is a light metro system between the cities of Busan and Gimhae in South Korea. The line has 21 stations including Daejeo and Sasang where passengers can transfer to Busan Metro Line 3 and Line 2 respectively. The line thus acts as a connecting rail between both Gimhae and Busan International Airport with two western outreaches of the Busan Metro system.

Busan-Gimhae LRT
(BGL)
Overview
Native name부산-김해 경전철(釜山-金海輕電鐵)
Busan-Gimhae Gyeongjeoncheol
StatusOperating
LocaleBusan, South Korea
Termini
Stations21
Service
TypeLight rapid transit
SystemBusan Metro
Services1
Operator(s)B&G Metro
History
Opened9 September 2011
Technical
Line length23.9 km (14.9 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map

 
Shinmyung Vehicle Office
22.6
21 Kaya Univ.
21.7
20 Presbyterian Univ.
20.5
19 Yeonji Park
19.4
18 Gimhae Nat'l Museum
18.6
17 Royal Tomb of King Suro
17.9
16 Bonghwang
16.9
15 Buwon
16.3
14 Gimhae City Hall
15.3
13 Inje Univ.
14.0
12 Gimhae College
13.2
11 Jinae
12.5
10 Buram
city
district
Gimhae
Gangseo
(West Nakdong River)
11.4
9 Daesa
10.2
8 Pyeonggang
9.2
7 Daejeo
7.2
6 Deunggu
5.3
5 Deokdu
4.0
4 Gimhae Int'l Airport
3.1
3 Seobusan Yutongjigu
district
Gangseo
Sasang
(Nakdong River)
0.8
2 Gwaebeop Renecite
0.0
1 Sasang
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