Gyeonggi residents can now propose their own commuter bus routes
In short
- Gyeonggi Province has opened a proposal board for Gyeonggi Pyeonha G Bus routes.
- Each resident can propose one route and edit it if their needs change.
- Proposals are checked for feasibility, demand and budget before any route is selected.
Why the Good News Desk likes this one
The board feeds actual commute demand data into route choices. The province says it will look first at new towns, where transit is thin. Selection still depends on feasibility studies, business plans and budgets, so no route is confirmed by the board alone.
Something you can do: If you commute into Seoul from Gyeonggi, submit one bus route you need on the province's proposal board.
From The Korea Times
Residents of Gyeonggi Province can directly propose the bus routes they need for their commutes, giving them a standing invitation to participate in the province’s route planning. Gyeonggi Province said last week it has opened a proposal board where residents can suggest routes for Gyeonggi Pyeonha G Bus, a reserved-seat rush-hour bus service that connects major hubs in the Seoul metropolitan area. The board is designed to factor actual commute demand data into new route selection and is open to proposals at any time. Each resident can propose one route and may edit an existing proposal if...
