Korea National Railway
South Korean transport company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Korea National Railway is a railroad construction and management company in South Korea formed by the merger of KNR Construction Headquarters and Korean Express Railroad Construction Corporation. Its main clients are Korail. They oversee the construction of all railways in South Korea.[1][2] Korea National Railway was established by the Korea National Railway Act[1] and is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.[3]
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Company type | Government-owned corporation |
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Industry | Rail transport |
Founded | 1 September 1963; 60 years ago (1963-09-01) (as Korea Railroad Administration) 9 March 1992; 32 years ago (1992-03-09) (renamed as Korea High Speed Rail Construction Authority) 1 January 2004; 20 years ago (2004-01-01) (renamed as Korea Rail Network Authority) 10 September 2020; 3 years ago (2020-09-10) (renamed as Korea National Railway) |
Headquarters | Soje-dong, Dong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea |
Website | https://english.kr.or.kr/main.do |
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Korea National Railway | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gukka Cheoldo Gongdan |
McCune–Reischauer | Kukka Ch'ŏlto Gongdan |
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