Editing Incheon Subway

{{Short description|Rapid transit system in Incheon, South Korea}}
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{{Infobox public transit
| name = Incheon Subway
| image = South Korea subway logo.svg
| imagesize = 75px
| image2 = IncheonRapidTransitCorporation-train-1009.jpg
| imagesize2 = 300px
| caption2 = 
| owner = [[Incheon|Incheon City Government]]
| locale = [[Incheon]], [[South Korea]]
| transit_type = [[Rapid transit]]
| lines = 3<ref name=":0" />
| stations = 65<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=인천교통공사 |url=https://www.ictr.or.kr/main/railway/intro.jsp |access-date=2024-08-02 |website=www.ictr.or.kr |language=ko}}</ref>
| ridership = 199,527
| annual_ridership = 
| began_operation = 1999
| operator = [[Incheon Transit Corporation]]
| marks = 
| vehicles = 
| system_length = {{convert|73.7|km|mi|abbr=on}}<ref name=":0" />
| track_gauge = {{RailGauge|sg}}
| map = [[File:Incheon Metro Map en.svg|250px]]
| map_state = 
}}
{{Infobox Korean name
|hangul=인천도시철도
|hanja=仁川都市鐵道
|rr=Incheon dosi cheoldo
|mr=Inch'ŏn tosi ch'ŏlto
}}

[[File:IncheonRapidTransitCorporation-train-1021-1015.jpg|thumb|right|ITC Class 1000]]

The '''Incheon Subway''' ({{korean|hangul=인천도시철도 |hanja={{lang|ko|仁川都市鐵道}} |rr=Incheon dosi cheoldo}}) is a subway system serving the [[South Korea]]n city of [[Incheon]]. The system is operated by [[Incheon Transit Corporation]], and is part of the greater [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway]].

==Lines==
The Incheon Subway currently has two lines running entirely within the titular region, as well as having connections to the greater metropolitan area through Seoul Metro Line 7.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Line Name<br/><small>English</small>
! Line Name<br/><small>[[Hangul]]</small>
! Starting Station(s)
! Ending Station(s)
! Stations
! Total Length<br/><small>in km</small>
|-
| style="text-align: center" | Line 1
| style="text-align: center" | {{lang|ko|1호선}}
| [[Gyeyang Station|Gyeyang]]
| [[Songdo Moonlight Festival Park station|Songdo Moonlight Festival Park]]
| 30
| 30.3&nbsp;km
|-
| style="text-align: center" | Line 2
| style="text-align: center" | {{lang|ko|2호선}}
| [[Geomdan Oryu Station|Geomdan Oryu]]
| [[Unyeon Station|Unyeon]]
| 27
| 29.1&nbsp;km
|-
|style="text-align: center" |Seoul Metro Line 7
|style="text-align: center" |수도권 전철 7호선
| [[Onsu station]]
| [[Seongnam station (Incheon)|Seongnam station, Incheon]]
| 11
| 14.1&nbsp;km
|}

===Line 1===
{{main|Incheon Subway Line 1}}

'''Line 1''' is a {{convert|30.3|km|mi|adj=on|sp=us}} north-south [[Subway (rail)|subway]] line.<ref name="info">{{cite web|url=http://www.ictr.or.kr/eng/irtc/info.asp|title=General information|publisher=Incheon Transit Corporation|access-date=2015-04-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924032654/http://www.ictr.or.kr/eng/irtc/info.asp|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}</ref> After six years of construction, the line opened for regular service on October 6, 1999 as the fourth subway system in South Korea, after Seoul, Busan, and Daegu. Transfers to the [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway]] can be made via [[Bupyeong station|Bupyeong Station]] to [[Seoul Subway Line 1]], as well as the [[Suin Line]] to Seoul at [[Woninjae station|Woninjae Station]]. A trip along the line from Gyeyang in the north to International Business District in the south takes approximately 57 minutes. The color of the line is light blue.
 
A one-station extension to [[Gyeyang station|Gyeyang]] opened in March 2007, providing transfers to [[AREX]]. A six-station south extension opened in June 2009.

The line uses 34 8-car trains. The first 25 trains were built between 1998 and 1999 by Daewoo Heavy Industries and Rotem, while the last 9 trains were built between 2007 and 2008 by [[Hyundai Rotem]] to provide trains following the extension of the line.

===Line 2===
{{main|Incheon Subway Line 2}}

'''Line 2''' is a {{convert|29.1|km|mi|adj=on|sp=us}} north-south [[Medium-capacity rail transport system|light metro]] line. After seven years of construction, the line opened for regular service on July 30, 2016. There are transfer points at [[Geomam station|Geomam]] (with [[AREX]]), [[Juan Station|Juan]] (with [[Seoul Subway Line 1]]), and [[Incheon City Hall Station|Incheon City Hall]] (with Incheon Line 1). Line 2 has aboveground sections north of Asiad Stadium. The color of the line is Orange.

The line uses 37 2-car trains, all of which were built in 2013 by Hyundai Rotem.

=== Seoul Metro Line 7 ===
{{main|Seoul Subway Line 7}}Line 7 on the Seoul Subway was extended beyond [[Onsu Station]] with 9 additional stations beyond Seoul City and into Incheon on October 27, 2012. The {{convert|10.2|km|mi|adj=on|sp=us}} extension had ended at [[Bupyeong-gu Office Station]], meeting [[Incheon Subway Line 1]]. On May 22, 2021, Line 7 was extended deeper into Incheon with the opening of the {{convert|3.94|km|mi|adj=on|sp=us}} extension to [[Seongnam station (Incheon)|Seongnam]]. The section of the line in Incheon and Bucheon Cities are operated by [[Incheon Transit Corporation]] with their own fleet of Incheon Transit Corporation SR000 series trains, and both fleets [[through service]] into each other's portion of the line. Future plans call for the relevant portion of the line to extended all the way to [[Cheongna International City station]], with transfers available to [[AREX]]. 

==Expansion==

=== Line 3 ===
{{main|Incheon Subway Line 3}}
The future '''Line 3''' is planned to be a circular line of the Incheon Subway. It will intersect Seoul Subway Line 1 at [[Dowon Station]] and [[Incheon Subway Line 1]] at [[Dongmak Station]]. The color will be Light Green.

=== Juan-Songdo Line ===
'''Juan Songdo Line''' is a {{convert|14.1|km|mi|adj=on|sp=us}} long tram line proposed by [[Incheon|Incheon City]]. Construction starts in 2028 and aims to operate in 2033.<ref>[https://www.incheontoday.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=213670 주안송도선 2028년 착공 목표]</ref> The vehicle will be operated with one vehicle (5 modules) of streetcar vehicles and can accommodate 48 seats and 171 standing seats. It will be operated with 12 vehicles, and the driving time at the peak is 4.5 minutes.There are transfer points at [[Juan Station|Juan]] (with [[Seoul Subway Line 1]]), (with [[Incheon Subway Line 2]]), [[Citizens Park Station|Citizens Park]] (with [[Incheon Subway Line 2]]), [[Inha University Station|Inha University]], [[Hagik Station|Hagik]], [[Songdo Station|Songdo]] (with [[Suin-Bundang Line]]), and [[Incheon National University Station|Incheon National University]] (with [[Incheon Subway Line 2]])<ref>[https://www.incheon.go.kr/IC010205/view?repSeq=DOM_0000000001744048 인천시,‘부평연안부두선’등 8개 노선, 87.79km 확충 나선다]</ref>

==Fare==
The basic adult fare is ₩1,250 if you pay by card and ₩1,300 if you pay in cash.<ref>[https://www.incheon.go.kr/en/EN030202 Incheon Public Transport Information]</ref>

== Network Map ==
{{Rapid transit OSM map
| system_qid   = Q495149
| frame-lat    =   37.49
| frame-long   =  126.65
| frame-width  = 750
| frame-height = 470
| zoom         = 11
| length       = yes
}}

==See also==
* [[Transport in South Korea]]
* [[Incheon]]
* [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway]] - the bigger urban rail system that Incheon Metro is incorporated into
* [[List of metro systems]]
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20161104154822/http://www.ictr.or.kr/eng/index.asp Incheon Transit Corporation – official homepage] {{in lang|en}}
*[http://www.urbanrail.net/as/kr/incheon/incheon.htm Incheon at ''UrbanRail.net''] {{in lang|en}}
*[http://www.hikorea.info Subway transferring information for South Korea] {{in lang|en|ja|ko}}
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