Daegu Metro Line 3

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 name	3호선(3號線) Sam Hoseon
Status	Operational
Termini	Chilgok Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Medical Center Yongji
Stations	30
Service
Type	Straddle beam monorail
System	Daegu Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Daegu Transportation Corporation
Depot(s)	Beommul Depot
Rolling stock	Hitachi Rail/Woojin Industries 3000 series
Daily ridership	74,031 (2018)[1]
History
Opened	23 April 2015
Technical
Line length	23.95 km (14.88 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Electrification	1,500 V DC third rail
Operating speed	70–100 km/h (43–62 mph)
Route map v t e Daegu Line 3 Legend Chilgok Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Medical Center Hakjeong Palgeo Dongcheon Chilgok-Unam Guam Taejeon Maecheon Maecheon Market Paldal Gongdan Manpyeong Paldal Market Wondae Buk-gu Office Dalseong Park Seomun Market Cheongna Hill <——> Namsan Myeongdeok <——> Geondeulbawi Daebonggyo Suseong Market Suseong-gu Stadium Children's Hall Hwanggeum Suseongmot Jisan Beommul Yongji

Rolling Stock

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

All stations in the Daegu Metro have indoors spaces 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 World	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

• Daegu Metro Line 1
• Daegu Metro Line 2

References

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

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